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A provincial assembly is being held in Oxford from 17 -19 December, and we shall be bringing you photos and

Readings: Genesis 49:2,8-10; Psalm 72; Matthew 1:1-17 When the Word became flesh it was into a very human family, a family

Readings: Isaiah 35:1-6a,10; Psalm 146; James 5:7-10; Matthew 11:2-11 It has always struck me how dreary Advent can become. The absence

Readings Sirac 48:1-4, 9-11, Psalm 80, Matthew 17:9a, 10-13It sounds quite dramatic what Jesus says about the scribes: “Elijah has already

Readings: Is 48:17-19; Ps 1; Mt 11:16-19 Many people loathe Christmas. I do, too. But what I despise isn’t the solemnity

Readings: Isaiah 41:13-20, Psalm 145, Matthew 11:11-15. From the days of John the Baptist until now, the Kingdom of heaven suffers

This year's second Advent talk, delivered by Br Romero Radix, O.P. on Wednesday night, is now available in a pre-recorded

Readings: Isaiah 40:1-11; Psalm 96:1-3, 10-13; Matthew 18:12-14 Today's responsorial psalm exhorts us to 'sing to the Lord a new song'

Readings: Isaiah 35:1-10; Psalm 84:9-14; Luke 5:17-26 ‘Courage! Do not be afraid. Look your God is coming.’ These words of Isaiah

Readings: Isaiah 11:1-10, Romans 15:4-9, Matthew 3:1-2 In today’s Gospel, we are told that it was John the Baptist whom the

Readings: Gen 3:9-15,20; Ps 97:1-4; Eph 1:3-6,11-12.In 1854, Pope Pius IX defined the Doctrine of the Immaculate Conception in

Readings: Isaiah 29:17-24; Psalm 26; Matthew 9:27-31 The gospel reading for today portrays Jesus as the great healer. It is one