24th 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.
Sacred Flesh
Twenty-Fourth Sunday of the Year. Fr Thomas Mannion reminds us of the bodily reality of Christ and of our own
The Grace to Forgive
Twenty-fourth Sunday of the Year. Fr John Patrick Kenrick meditates on forgiveness. In our moral lives a readiness to forgive is
Surprisingly Wide Mercy
Twenty-Fourth Sunday of the Year. Fr Peter Harries considers who are the goodies and who are the baddies. In today’s gospel
By Way of the Cross
Twenty-Fourth Sunday of the Year. Fr Robert Ombres preaches on the transforming power of Christian discipleship. Today’s gospel is demanding. It
Let yourself be free
Twenty-fourth Sunday of the Year. Timothy Radcliffe wonders how we can forgive seventy-seven times. When we listen to the Scriptures, it
The Question Our Lord Doesn’t Ask
Twenty-Fourth Sunday of Ordinary Time (C) | Fr Euan Marley looks at the free choice decisions we make to belong
Future Proof
Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time (B) | Fr Robert Gay grapples with the issue of human suffering, and sheds the
Human, all too human…
Twenty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time (A) | Fr Gregory Murphy on being able to forgive others because we truly recognise
The Homily I Did Not Preach
Twenty-Fourth Sunday of the Year (C) | Fr Euan Marley focuses on a curious phrase found in the original Greek
Who Are You?
Twenty-Fourth Sunday of the Year. fr Malcolm McMahon shows us how our identity is to be found in our relationship
Rejoice with Me
Twenty-Fourth Sunday of the Year. Fr Aelred Connelly reflects on how our own little golden calves prevent us from rejoicing
Living Faith
Twenty-Fourth Sunday of the Year. Fr Gregory helps us to see how our faith and our actions relate to each