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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.

Baptism of the Lord. Fr Peter Clarke tells us how Jesus identifies with the lowly in His baptism. John had done a

Epiphany. Fr Timothy Calvert helps us to see how all are called to Jesus Christ. At Midnight Mass we heard the

Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. Fr Robert Ombres helps us to see how Mary is Mother to all who

Feast of the Holy Family. Fr Robert Gay argues that the Holy Family in its moments of crisis is most

Christmas. Fr Benedict Jonak tells us how the birth of Christ destroys the vicious circle of godless life. The very passing

Fourth Sunday of Advent. Fr John O'Connor helps us to see how God comes to each of us with our imperfect ways

Third Sunday of Advent (Gaudete Sunday). Fr David encourages us not to lose hope during this time of waiting, but to

Second Sunday of Advent. Fr Thomas Skeats reflects on today's readings to show how we are called to share in

First Sunday of Advent. Fr Fabian Radcliffe shows us how the coming of the Son of Man is both an

Solemnity of Christ the King. Fr Dominic White reflects on suffering and our role in redeeming creation (we also publish

Thirty-Third Sunday of the Year. Fr Euan Marley reflects on the nature of permanence and change. Great buildings are like balloons

Thirty-Second Sunday of the Year. Fr David Goodill urges us to see how through Jesus Christ our failures can be