18th Sunday of the Year
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Magic and Mystery
Eighteenth Sunday of the Year. Fr Richard Joseph Ounsworth considers the nature of Christ's miracles. I remember when the Harry Potter
How to be Happy
Eighteenth Sunday of the Year. Fr Gregory Murphy finds an answer to Ecclesiastes in the teachings of Christ. Is the author
Let God be God
Eighteenth Sunday of the Year. Fr Robert Gay considers how we can properly order our desires. It’s strange what leaps out
The True Miracle
Eighteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time. Fr David McLean suggests that the greatest miracle of Christ is the gift of compassion. On
Who wants to live forever?
Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (C) | Fr Richard Conrad explains that divine love elevates the fulfillment of natural law
Restlessness and Peace
Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (B) | Fr John O'Connor suggests that a relationship with God heals our restless hearts,
Sharing Possessions Makes You Rich in the Sight of God
Eighteenth Sunday of the Year. fr David Sanders reflects on the joys of sharing. Our possessions are in a way
Knowing Our Needs
Eighteenth Sunday of the Year. fr Benedict Jonak helps us to see how Jesus makes us aware of our greatest
Take and Eat
Eighteenth Sunday of the Year. fr Peter Harries brings out the rich symbolic meaning of the feeding of the five
Teaching Poverty
Eighteenth Sunday of the Year. Fr Mark Edney reflects upon Christ's teaching on poverty in today's Gospel. As an illustration of the
Seeing in Love
Eighteenth Sunday of the Year. Fr Peter Hunter prompts us to re-examine the everyday events of our lives in the light
Does God Care?
Eighteenth Sunday of the Year. Fr Robert Ombres invites us to work miracles. God cares for everyone, indeed for everything, but