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Fourth Sunday of Lent. fr Andrew Brookes reflects on the relationship between justice and mercy. What is today’s Gospel parable really

Third Sunday of Lent. fr Gregory Murphy reflects on Moses' encounter with God in the burning bush. Moses, an exile tending

Second Sunday of Lent. fr Duncan Campbell helps us to understand the transfiguration as an expereince of prayer. Why did Jesus

First Sunday of Lent. fr Matthew Jarvis shows us how to follow the example of Jesus Christ in this season

Ash Wednesday. fr Lawrence Lew helps us to see how Lent is the season in which we learn to die

Fifth Sunday of the Year. fr Oliver James Keenan shows us how in his encounter with Jesus Christ Simon Peter

Fourth Sunday of the Year. Fr David McLean argues that Jesus is rejected by his own village because he challenged

Third Sunday of the Year. fr John Farrell explains how we are called to works of mercy and mission through

Second Sunday of the Year. fr Aelred Connelly reflects on preaching as a work of mercy.   In this jubilee year of

Baptism of the Lord. fr Dominic Ryan helps us to see the significance of Jesus' baptism by John. The feast of

Epiphany. fr Aidan Nichols shows the significance of the journey made by the wise men and of their gifts. Fr

Feast of the Holy Family. Fr Benjamin Earl reflects upon how the Holy Family help us to respond to the