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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.
Presenting to God the first-fruits of the Kingdom
First Sunday of Lent. Fr Austin Milner preaches on Jesus' resistance to temptation, made by him on our behalf. On this
A Public Sign
Ash Wednesday. Fr Dermot Morrin preaches on the very public sign of ashes. Today Lent begins with the sign of ashes
Gospel Morals
Seventh Sunday of the Year. Fr. Aidan Nichols asks what Catholic morality really is. What is the code of behaviour we as
Heaven Here and Now
Sixth Sunday of the Year. Fr Gordian Marshall preaches on how Paul's teaching on the resurrection applies to this life
Fishing
Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Duncan Campbell preaches on leading and being led. Jesus drew the crowds. He was an
The Prayers the Church Stands For
Feast of the Presentation of the Lord. Fr Euan Marley tells us why the Prayer of Simeon is worth standing
Not accepted in his own country
Fourth Sunday of the Year. Fr John Patrick Kenrick preaches on the response to Jesus' words in the synagogue at Nazareth. Today's readings
Unity, Diversity and God’s Salvation
Third Sunday of the Year. Fr David McLean preaches on unity and difference according to the Christian Gospel. There is a
Becoming Jars of Docility
Second Sunday of the Year. Fr Irenaeus Vincent preaches on the deeper meaning of our Lady's command at Cana in
Divine Sonship and Mission
Baptism of the Lord. Fr Robert Pollock preaches on how this feast leads us from the Christmas season into the
The Sign of the Star
Epiphany. Fr Benjamin Earl preaches on the sign that proclaims Christ to all the nations. Our Christmas Crib is now complete:
Lost to the Temple
Feast of the Holy Family. Fr Colin Carr preaches on the finding of the child Jesus in the temple. "I don't