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Family Matters
Twenty-Seventh Sunday of the Year. fr Leo Edgar urges the need for prayerful contempation when reflecting on the nature of
The Witness of Love
Twenty-Sixth Sunday of the Year. fr Martin Ganeri speaks of the power of witnessing to Christ's love. ‘No one who works
Who is the Greatest?
Twenty-Fifth Sunday of the Year. fr Dermot Morrin explains how Jesus turns our notions of status upside down. “Who is the
Who Are You?
Twenty-Fourth Sunday of the Year. fr Malcolm McMahon shows us how our identity is to be found in our relationship
A TOUCHING ENCOUNTER!
Twenty-Third Sunday of the Year. fr Peter Clarke reflects upon the gifts of speech and hearing. What love, what respect, what
Ten Top Tips for Preaching
fr Richard Ounsworth offers some tips on how best to preach. It is an undeserved honour to be asked to write
Cleanliness and Godliness
Twenty-Second Sunday of the Year. fr Isidore Clarke shows us how Jesus Christ enables us to understand the true meaning
The Comfort of Religion?
Twenty-First Sunday of the Year. Fr Colin Carr reflects on our tendency to create a comfortable god in place of
The Attraction of Mary
Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. fr Robert Ombres explains how the unique relationship between Christ and
A Calm Spirit?
Nineteenth Sunday of the Year. fr Robert Gay uses the rule of St Benedict to reflect on the temptation to
Knowing Our Needs
Eighteenth Sunday of the Year. fr Benedict Jonak helps us to see how Jesus makes us aware of our greatest
Humble Need
Seventeenth Sunday of the Year. fr David Rocks helps us to see how our needs open us to God's grace. Some