Lent - 5th Sunday
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The Last Deadline
Fifth Sunday of Lent. Fr Robert Verrill preaches on the meaning of Christ's 'Hour'. Before entering the Dominican Order, I worked
Arise and Be Free
Fifth Sunday of Lent. Fr Lawrence Lew parallels the raising of Lazarus with the sacrament of confession. Lent, which is an
Stooping Low
Fifth Sunday of Lent. Fr David Rocks preaches on the woman taken in adultery. ‘How low can you stoop?’ In a
Simplify My Heart
Fifth Sunday of Lent. Fr Matthew Jarvis urges us to learn from the loneliness of Christ in his Passion. ‘Unless a
A New Horizon
Fifth Sunday of Lent (A) | Day of the Rededication of England to Our Lady as her Dowry: Fr Leo
Go And Sin No More!
Fifth Sunday of Lent (C) | Fr Benedict Jonak exhorts us to hope in the power of grace and God's
Learning to Obey God
Fifth Sunday of Lent (B) | Fr John Patrick Kenrick points to how we, like Jesus himself, have to "learn
The Grammar of Resurrection
Fifth Sunday of Lent (A) | Fr Colin Carr reflects on the resurrection which is made known to mourners. Over the
Neither Do I Condemn You……
Fifth Sunday of Lent. Fr Nicholas Crowe shows how Jesus' response to the woman caught in adultery is one of
The Power of God’s Love and Mercy
Fifth Sunday of Lent. Fr John Patrick Kenrick reflects on how the raising of Lazarus from the dead throws light on
From His Silence
Fifth Sunday of Lent. Fr Timothy Calvert shows us how Jesus sees the woman caught in adultery from the silence
Poison and Antidote
Fifth Sunday of Lent. Fr Richard Finn calls on us to enter into Christ's self-sacrifice. John's Gospel is building to a