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A Man Had Two Sons

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Twenty-sixth Sunday of the Year. Fr Leon Pereira OP preaches on the parable of the man with two sons. Running through

Twenty-fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Richard Finn shows how the example of Christ enables us to overcome destructive envy. Most

Twenty-fourth Sunday of the Year. Timothy Radcliffe wonders how we can forgive seventy-seven times. When we listen to the Scriptures, it

Twenty-third Sunday of the Year. Br Joseph Bailham contrasts the way of Christ with our tendency to push people away. Anyone

22nd Sunday of Ordinary Time. Fr Richard Joseph Ounsworth preaches about religion and politics. Jeremiah is perhaps the most obviously political

Twenty-first Sunday of the Year. Fr Nicholas Crowe explains why the gift of the keys to Peter is a gift

The Solemnity of the Assumption. Fr Peter Harries speaks of the consolation offered to us by our belief in the

Nineteenth Sunday of the Year. Br Andrew Brookes preaches on the walking on the water as a source of courage. We

Eighteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time. Fr David McLean suggests that the greatest miracle of Christ is the gift of compassion. On

Seventeenth Sunday of the Year (A). Fr John Farrell invites us to accept God's acceptance of us. ‘The Word of

Sixteenth Sunday of the Year (A). Fr Dominic Ryan preaches on the existential decision required by Christ's agricultural parables. In the

Fifteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time (A). Fr Aidan Nichols  asks 'what is the Word of the Kingdom?'  Today’s Gospel is the