Lent - 4th Sunday (Laetare)
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A Disciple
Fourth Sunday of Lent (Laetare Sunday). Fr Duncan Campbell reminds us why we have crucifixes. In this Gospel we have Jesus
Born Blind
Fourth Sunday of Lent. Fr Aelred Connelly shares with us the lessons he learned from his parents. I am writing this
Come Home
Fourth Sunday of Lent (Laetare Sunday). Fr Jonathan Fleetwood finds good and bad in the two sons of today's parable. Today's Gospel
We Beheld His Glory
Fourth Sunday of Lent (Laetare Sunday). Fr Richard Ounsworth preaches on the difference between fame and glory. One of the most
A New Vision
Fourth Sunday of Lent (Laetare Sunday). Fr Timothy Calvert preaches on the gift of sight to the man born blind. This
Transforming Lives
Fourth Sunday of Lent (Laetare Sunday). Fr Anthony Axe explains how we can be ambassadors for Christ. What prompted Jesus to
Lifting up our Eyes
Fourth Sunday of Lent (Laetare Sunday). Fr Giles Hibbert suggests that those who refuse to acknowledge the spiritual reality of
A Tale of Two Brothers
Twenty-Sixth Sunday of the Year. Fr Isidore Clarke hopes that we can avoid being God's problem children. Many parents will give
No Explanations
Fourth Sunday of Lent (Laetare Sunday). Fr David McLean challenges us not to be blinded by simplistic explanations. In the gospel
In his Image and Likeness
Fourth Sunday of Lent (Laetare Sunday). Fr Denis Minns preaches on the father and two sons in a parable told
What God is as great as our God?
Fourth Sunday of Lent (Laetare Sunday). Fr Brendan Slevin preaches on the illumination of the mystery of God. Within each of
Judgment our Salvation
Fourth Sunday of Lent (Laetare Sunday). Fr Mark Edney preaches on Jesus the Judge. Jesus says in today's gospel: It is for judgment