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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.
Rejoice with Me
Twenty-Fourth Sunday of the Year. Fr Aelred Connelly reflects on how our own little golden calves prevent us from rejoicing
Change for the Better
Twenty-Third Sunday of the Year. Fr David McLean helps us to see that true change involves growth in Christ. Today’s gospel
Equally Children of God
Twenty-Second Sunday of the Year. Fr Fergus notes now Jesus' welcoming of those with disabilities has made an impact on
Ordination of Gregory Pearson and Nicholas Crowe
Ordinations, Installations & Professions. On Saturday 27 July, at Blackfriars Oxford, Br Nicholas Crowe OP was ordained to the diaconate and
Peace on Earth?
Twentieth Sunday of the Year. Fr Aidan Nichols argues that the sacrifice of Calvery changes Jesus Christ for ever, so
Mediatrix of All Graces
Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Fr Leon Pereira show us how a true appreciation of the humanity
Keeping to Your Word
Nineteenth Sunday of the Year. Fr Benjamin Earl reflects upon how our words reflect and yet differ immeasurably from the
Teaching Poverty
Eighteenth Sunday of the Year. Fr Mark Edney reflects upon Christ's teaching on poverty in today's Gospel. As an illustration of the
Persistent Prayer
Seventeenth Sunday of the Year. Fr Bruno Clifton shows us how Jesus teaches us to pray in His direct and
Welcoming and Being Welcomed
Sixteenth Sunday of the Year. Fr Anthony Axe helps us to see how hospitality is vital the the spreading of
Image of the Unseen God
Fifteenth Sunday of the Year. Fr Gregory reflects on the parable of the Good Samaritan to show us how Jesus
Peace be to this house
Fourteenth Sunday of the Year. Fr David Sanders shows us how Jesus Christ's mission is one of universal peace. In the