Easter - 5th Sunday
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Divine Secateurs
Fifth Sunday of Easter. Fr Timothy Radcliffe preaches on how God prunes our lives. My grandmother would venture out with her
I AM the Way, the Truth and the Life
Fifth Sunday of Easter. Fr Andrew Brookes finds consolation in the divine identity of Christ. ‘I am the Way, the Truth
Into the Darkness
Fifth Sunday of Easter. Fr Dermot Morrin preaches on ultimate love. When Judas had gone out, it was night. Judas walked
Wine Gladdens the Heart
Fifth Sunday of Easter. Fr Peter Harries preaches on the image of the vine and the branches. I am the true
Cosmic Resurrection
Fifth Sunday of Easter (C) | Deacon Luke Doherty ponders what will happen to the created world in the universal resurrection
Pray to be Pruned!
Fifth Sunday of Easter (B) | Fr Dominic Ryan asks what it might entail for us, the vines, to be
Are We There Yet?
Fifth Sunday of Easter (A) | Fr Martin Ganeri looks to the destination of the Christian's journey, and considers the
A New Commandment
Fifth Week of Easter. fr David Goodill suggests how the relationship between Jesus Christ and the Father transforms our humanity. At
Growing in Confidence
Fifth Sunday of Easter. fr Gregory reflects on how the love and mercy of God reach into our lives as
Living Stones
Fifth Sunday of Easter. Fr Benjamin Earl invites us to imagine a Church made of living stones. Christ tells us in
To Die that We May Truly Live
Fifth Sunday of Easter. Fr Richard Ounsworth helps us to see how the death of Christ transforms death itself. Someone once
Face to Face
Fifth Sunday of Easter. Fr John O'Connor preaches on the extraordinary experience, and the extraordinary zeal, of Saint Paul. In the Acts