Simon Gaine
fr Simon Francis Gaine, former Regent of Studies of the English Province, holds the Servais Pinckaers Chair in Theological Anthropology and Ethics at the Angelicum University in Rome. He is the author of several books including 'Did the Saviour See the Father?' published by Bloomsbury in 2015.
simon.gaine@english.op.org
The Gift of the Eucharist
Holy Thursday. Fr Simon Gaine tells of the gift that we offer, and are offered, in the Eucharist. The Gospel brings
Two Processions, a Single Heart
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord. Fr Simon Gaine invites us to leave the crowd and join Christ
Believe and Rejoice!
Second Sunday of Easter (Low Sunday). Fr Simon Gaine preaches on the purpose of John's Gospel. What's the point in believing?
The Spirit bears witness
Seventh Sunday of Easter. Fr Simon Gaine preaches on Christ's prayer for the Spirit. It is a remarkable thing that Jesus
Outside the Camp
Sixth Sunday of the Year. Fr Simon Gaine preaches on the healing of a leper and its effect on Jesus'
By Royal Command
Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Fr Simon Gaine preaches on the royal power of Mary, assumed
God comes down
Pentecost Sunday. Fr Simon Gaine preaches on the readings for the Vigil Mass of Pentecost. There's something very odd in the
Lost and precious
Twenty-Fourth Sunday of the Year. Fr Simon Gaine preaches on the merciful holiness of God. Jesus is in trouble again. This
Our Commonwealth is in Heaven
Second Sunday of Lent. Fr Simon Gaine preaches on Paul's words to the Phillippians. 'Our commonwealth is in heaven', writes St