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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.

Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (B)  |  Rev. Br Toby Lees ponders the divisions manifest in the world today, and

Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (B)  |  Fr Leon Pereira reminds us of the true prophetic witness that we Christians

Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (B)  |  Fr Richard Finn ponders the rejection that every preacher of the Gospel must

Solemnity of Sts Peter and Paul  |  Fr Peter Harries considers the significance of the feast of St Peter and St Paul.  Today’s

Thirteenth Sunday of the Year  |  Fr Timothy Radcliffe rejoices that Jesus leads us from isolation to communion and friendship. Two

Solemnity of the Birth of St John the Baptist  |  Fr Thomas Skeats explains the significance of the name given

Eleventh Sunday of Ordinary Time (B)  |  Rev Br Andrew Brookes ruminates on the genius of Jesus's image of the

Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ (B)  |  Fr Greg Murphy on the Eucharist as medicine that heals

The Most Holy Trinity |  Fr Matthew Jarvis delights in the mystery of the Triune God who, as a beacon of

Pentecost Sunday (B)  |  Fr Lawrence Lew rejoices in the Gift that God wants to give us to lead us into

Seventh Sunday of Easter (B)  |  Fr Oliver James Keenan calls us to chip away at the gap between love

Feast of the Ascension of the Lord  |  Fr David McLean explains the significance of the Ascension and tells us