The Peace of Christ completest the Paschal Mystery
Pentecost Sunday. fr Nicholas tells us how Jesus Christ creates peace among us. Today we celebrate the completion of the paschal
The Ascension
Readings: Acts 1:1-11, Psalm 46, Ephesians 1:17-23, Matthew 28:16-20. This Sunday, in England at least, we celebrate the feast of the
Saving Humanity
Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. fr Nicholas Crowe shows us that the Solemnity of the Assumption should
The first Joyful Mystery: The Annunciation
The first Joyful mystery draws our attention to the very first moments of Jesus’s life when Mary gave her consent
Catholic Social Teaching: Marriage and the Family
Betrothal of St. Joseph and Our Lady
Vocations Sunday: Testimony from Br Nicholas Crowe OP
Today is known as Good Shepherd Sunday, thanks to the Gospel reading from John 10, which means it is also
Wednesday of Holy Week: Surely not I?
Readings: Isaiah 50: 4 – 9; Psalm 69; Matthew 26: 14 - 25 It often surprises both Catholics and non-Catholics alike
Thursday of the 5th Week of Lent: The true Temple
In today’s Gospel we find Jesus preaching in the Temple. Now not only was the Temple the heart of the
Saturday of the Third Week of Lent
Readings: Hosea 6: 1 - 6; Psalm 51; Luke 18: 9 - 14 The English Dominican Simon Tugwell once observed
Third Sunday of Lent: The Woman of Samaria
Readings: Exodus 17: 3-7; Psalm 94; Romans 5: 1-2.5-8; John 4: 5 - 42 Our Gospel reading today is from
Saturday of the First week of Lent
Readings: Deuteronomy: 26: 16 - 19; Psalm 119: 1-8; Matthew 5: 43-48 Today’s first reading is a section from Moses’ long