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Torch provides a new Catholic homily each week written specially for this web site by Dominican friars, and read by followers worldwide. Read more.
A Thing of Wonder
Eleventh Sunday of Ordinary Time. Fr Martin Ganeri preaches on the parable of the mustard seed. The parables that Christ gives
Open House
Tenth Sunday of Ordinary Time. Fr Allan White considers how Christ's preparation of a new temple challenges those who love
Christ Our Mother
Solemnity of Corpus Christi. Br Bede Mullens meditates on the eternal presence and power of Christ's once-for-all sacrifice. A powerful strain
Sharing His Life
Trinity Sunday. Most Rev Malcolm McMahon places the Church's need for priests into the context of the life of the
The Ocean of His Love
The Solemnity of Pentecost. Fr Dermot Morrin preaches on the one single mystery of Christ. The disciples feel his breath and
Our Dramatic Lives
Seventh Sunday of Easter. Fr Robert Ombres reminds us that our salvation is a victory in which we are active
Who Fills All Things
The Solemnity of the Ascension. Fr Colin Carr ponders the meaning of Christ's heavenly exaltation. One of the features of some
A Friend Request
Sixth Sunday of Easter. Fr Luke Doherty considers how we can be friends with God. When we consider what makes a
Divine Secateurs
Fifth Sunday of Easter. Fr Timothy Radcliffe preaches on how God prunes our lives. My grandmother would venture out with her
The Shepherd’s Sacrifice
Fourth Sunday of Easter. Fr Richard Conrad preaches on a more shocking aspect of the image of the Good Shepherd. In
Tell the Story
Third Sunday of Easter. Fr Samuel Burke encourages us to proclaim the good news of the Resurrection. ‘The disciples told their
The Peace of Christ
Second Sunday of Easter. Fr Robert Gay preaches on the up-building and unifying effects of Christ's peace. As we close the