Richard Finn
fr Richard Finn OP is Director of the Las Casas Insitute of Blackfriars Hall, Oxford.
richard.finn@english.op.org
A Human Calling
Twenty-Seventh Sunday of the Year. Fr Richard Finn places Christ's teaching on marriage within its biblical context. Where can we find
What Has He To Do With Me?
Fourth Sunday of the Year. Fr Richard Finn finds great contemporary relevance in the way Christ's ministry begins. What a start!
Only One Man
Trinity Sunday. Fr Richard Finn explains why belief in the Trinity is necessary for salvatiion. Can we be saved by what
The Consolation of the Spirit
Twenty-Seventh Sunday of the Year. Fr Richard Finn notes that the scriptures acknowledge the depth of human suffering before offering
Captured Alive
Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Richard Finn preaches on the response of faith to God's call. It’s unfashionable to say
God Wants Lions
Seventh Sunday of Easter. Fr Richard Finn preaches on the true courage required in living the truth. For the last time
Service, not Envy
Twenty-fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Richard Finn shows how the example of Christ enables us to overcome destructive envy. Most
Light from Light
Solemnity of the Nativity of the Lord | Fr Richard Finn asks: How, amidst so much personal and societal darkness
Failure and Resilience
Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (B) | Fr Richard Finn ponders the rejection that every preacher of the Gospel must
The Last Question?
Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time (A) | Fr Richard Finn contemplates the Cross of Christ which is what love of
Blessed are the Poor in Spirit
Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time (A) | Fr Richard Finn asks who are the "poor in spirit" and what is
Hope in the Darkness
Easter Sunday. fr Richard Finn explains how the spreading of the light from the Easter candle during the Easter Vigil