05th Sunday of the Year
Torch provides a new Catholic homily each week written specially for this web site by Dominican friars, and read by followers worldwide. Read more.
Whether There is God
Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Euan Marley reflects on how our belief in God is not merely a belief
Go Out to the Whole World
Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Edward Booth shows how the miraculous haul of fish in today’s Gospel foreshadows the
Obedience and Life
Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Denis Geraghty considers the meaning of the Kingdom of God proclaimed by Jesus in
Called to Holiness
Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr David Sanders considers where we can find God and where he finds us. We often
Not Easy, but Free
Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Peter Hunter finds a world of possibilities opened up through Jesus. There is a beautiful moment
A Name And A Face
Fifth Sunday of Easter. Fr Vivian Boland shows how, in Christ, we receive the answer to the pleas of Moses. The
A Complex Faith
Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Giles Hibbert is excited by the complicated relationships between the four Gospels. Passages in the
A New Sabbath
Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Richard Finn sees in the story of the healing of Simon Peter's mother-in-law an
A City Built on a Hill
Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Mark Edney suggests that we should not be afraid of the ambition of creating a
Fishing
Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Duncan Campbell preaches on leading and being led. Jesus drew the crowds. He was an
Healing the Broken-hearted
Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr David McLean preaches on the sufferings of Job and Bonhoeffer. Praise the Lord who heals
Clenched Fist or Open Hand?
Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Vivian Boland preaches on a stark choice. With a range of imagery the Bible speaks