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Torch

Torch provides a new Catholic homily each week written specially for this web site by Dominican friars, and read by followers worldwide. Read more.

Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Duncan Campbell preaches on leading and being led. Jesus drew the crowds. He was an

Feast of the Presentation of the Lord. Fr Euan Marley tells us why the Prayer of Simeon is worth standing

Fourth Sunday of the Year. Fr John Patrick Kenrick preaches on the response to Jesus' words in the synagogue at Nazareth. Today's readings

Third Sunday of the Year. Fr David McLean preaches on unity and difference according to the Christian Gospel. There is a

Second Sunday of the Year. Fr Irenaeus Vincent preaches on the deeper meaning of our Lady's command at Cana in

Baptism of the Lord. Fr Robert Pollock preaches on how this feast leads us from the Christmas season into the

Epiphany. Fr Benjamin Earl preaches on the sign that proclaims Christ to all the nations. Our Christmas Crib is now complete:

Feast of the Holy Family. Fr Colin Carr preaches on the finding of the child Jesus in the temple. "I don't

Christmas. Fr Euan Marley preaches on the Gospel read at Mass during the Day. A friend of mine was abroad for

Fourth Sunday of Advent. Fr John Farrell preaches on the visitation of our Blessed Lady to her cousin, Elizabeth. The lectionary readings today

Third Sunday of Advent (Gaudete Sunday). Fr Peter Clarke preaches on our true spiritual preparation for Christmas. I was halfway through preaching

Second Sunday of Advent. Fr Anthony Axe preaches on this time of preparation for Christmas. We are exiles, alienated from our