Feast - Baptism of the Lord
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To Fulfil all Righteousness
The Baptism of the Lord. Fr Luke Doherty ponders the way in which the Spirit comes into our world through
Being and Doing
The Feast of the Baptism of the Lord. Fr Richard Joseph Ounsworth considers how the baptism of Jesus points to
A Baptism for Repentance
The Baptism of the Lord. Fr Dermot Morrin preaches on how Jesus's baptism shows forth his identity and his mission. In
Unsealing the Fountain of Baptism
Feast of the Baptism of the Lord (A) | Fr David Goodill reflects on how Jesus changes the relationship of
Cleaving the Darkness
Baptism of the Lord (C) | Fr Aidan Nichols draws on the teaching of the Fathers of the Church to
A Strange Feast
Baptism of the Lord. fr Dominic Ryan helps us to see the significance of Jesus' baptism by John. The feast of
Mercy and Loyalty
Baptism of the Lord. fr Richard brings out the full significance of St Mark's account of the the Baptism of
Baptising Jesus
Baptism of the Lord. Fr Peter Clarke tells us how Jesus identifies with the lowly in His baptism. John had done a
Adopted Children
Baptism of the Lord. Fr Dominic White helps us to understand what it means to be adopted Children of God. Religion
A New Beginning
Baptism of the Lord. Fr Richard Ounsworth explores the relationship between Christ's identity and his mission. Today's feast marks both an
Let Us Be Buried With Christ
Baptism of the Lord. Fr John Patrick Kenrick ponders on the meaning of Christ's baptism. According to St John's Gospel, John the
The Desert Becomes a City
Baptism of the Lord. Fr Timothy Calvert sees the holiness of Jesus spilling into the streets. Mark begins his Gospel in