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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.
The Cares of This Life
First Sunday of Advent. Fr Denis Minns preaches on the things Jesus warns his disciples against concerning the Day of
Behold, your King!
Solemnity of Christ the King. Fr Allan White preaches at the conclusion of the Church's year. The other day I saw
The dwelling place of the Most High
Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica. Fr Richard Joseph Ounsworth preaches on the anniversary of the dedication of
All Saints Sung and Unsung
Solemnity of All Saints. Fr Edmund Hill preaches for All Saints, which in England and Wales is transferred this year
Death’s Amazing Effect
Commemoration of all the Faithful Departed. Fr Brendan Slevin preaches on the strange effect death has on people. The commemoration of
The Hopes of Bartimaeus
Thirtieth Sunday of the Year. Fr Jonathan Fleetwood preaches on Jesus' fulfilment of the personal and corporate hopes of a pious Jew
The Temptations of Service
Twenty-Ninth Sunday of the Year. Fr Euan Marley preaches on a request made to Jesus by two of his disciples. Over
The Rich Young Man
Twenty-Eighth Sunday of the Year. Fr. Aidan Nichols preaches on the man who had kept all the commandments and whom Jesus
Deciding to love
Twenty-Seventh Sunday of the Year. Fr Gordian Marshall preaches on the 'judgement' of love. Adam sounds just like a teenager when
Not one of us?
Twenty-Sixth Sunday of the Year. Fr John O'Connor preaches on the disciples' attitude to an exorcist not of their company. It's
Not for the weak?
Twenty-Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Leon Pereira preaches on the weakness of Christ and Christians. Recently, a presenter on the radio was
Hail, Cross!
Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. The Prior of Holy Cross, Leicester, preaches on its patronal feast. Today we