25th 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.
Challenged to Serve
Twenty-Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Anthony Axe reflects on why we, like the disciples, are resistant to Christ's call
Putting Food on the Table
Twenty-Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Richard Conrad draws out the social and economic implications of the parable of the
Free Slaves of God
Twenty-Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Richard Ounsworth insists that God and Mammon are not the leaders of two opposing
Death and Glory
Twenty-Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Colin Carr preaches on the call to radical humility. We think we know what counts
Your Conversation in Christ
Twenty-Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Edward Booth muses on life in Christ, as expounded by St Paul. In St Paul's
Money, Sex and Power
Twenty-Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr David McLean preaches about how we can truly be set free. 'No servant can be
Wisdom and Confidence
Twenty-Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Gordian Marshall preaches on the wisdom that comes from above. In the letter of James
A Passport to Heaven?
Twenty-Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Gordian Marshall preaches on the confidence of St Paul that springs from the generosity
Clever Stupidity
Twenty-Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Euan Marley preaches on some Gospel characters. When I was eight, a friend at school
Not for the weak?
Twenty-Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Leon Pereira preaches on the weakness of Christ and Christians. Recently, a presenter on the radio was
God’s Generosity
Twenty-Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr David Goodill preaches on the gifts of God to those whom he loves. Can we
Working Practice and the Gospel
Twenty-Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Jonathan Fleetwood preaches on Jesus' parable of the rich man and his estate manager. Today's gospel