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Second Thursday of Advent: Wandering through the Wilderness
Readings: Isaiah 41:13-20; Matthew 11:11-15 Sometimes the spiritual life seems to be stuck on repeat. Again and again we find ourselves
Second Tuesday of Advent: Jesus is to come
Just boring. Every single year, the same Christmas tree with the same Christmas baubles and the same tinsel comes and
Immaculate Conception
Last week I attended a lecture given in Blackfriars, by Sandy Stoddart, the Sculptor in Ordinary to the Queen
Second Sunday of Advent: The Power of Repentance and Forgiveness
When we use the word 'power' in relation to God, various images may spring to mind. In the reading from Isaiah
First Saturday of Advent: Heralds of the Coming King
Advent is not just about waiting in hope for Christ to come and being personally ready for this; it is
Recommended Advent videos: Made for Glory
A friend just brought my attention to some excellent Advent-themed videos: "Made for Glory". This is another great initiative by
First Thursday of Advent: Solid Foundations
What makes a house secure? If we were to examine the buildings around us we would probably first think about
First Wednesday of Advent: Black Friday vs Jesus’ permanent offer
People fighting over a large TV in a box in an Asda store Readings: Is 25:6-10A; Ps 23; Mt 15:29-37 On Black
First Tuesday of Advent: God’s Pleasure
Readings: Isaiah 11:1-10; Psalm 71:1-2,7-8,12-13,17; Luke 10:21-24 Jesus’s joyful thanksgiving at the start of today’s Gospel is addressed to the seventy
First Monday of Advent: A Time for Christians and Non-Christians
It is a time for Christians. It is a time for non-Christians. Whoever you are, Advent is a time for
Year of Consecrated Life 2014-2015
Today marks the beginning of the Year of Consecrated Life! This is an opportunity for us all in the Church
First Sunday of Advent – Down to Earth
Readings: Isaiah 63:14-64:8, 1 Corinthians 1:3-9, Mark 13:33-37. The readings today speak of patience, of holding fast in the certain hope