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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.
In Charge of His Helplessness
Good Friday. Fr Colin lets us see how Christ's passion is a surrendering to the will of His Father, in
Called to Follow Him in Service
Holy Thursday. Fr Isidore Clarke helps us to see how Christ's washing of His disciples feet is a key to
Mixed Messages!
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord. Fr Peter Clarke reflects upon the contradictory reactions which Jesus Christ encountered on
From His Silence
Fifth Sunday of Lent. Fr Timothy Calvert shows us how Jesus sees the woman caught in adultery from the silence
Two Ways of Looking at the Prodigal
Fourth Sunday of Lent (Laetare Sunday). Fr Robert Ombres helps us to envision how we can see our own lives
Daily Conversion
Third Sunday of Lent. Fr Robert Gay urges us to see each day of our life as a time for
Expectant Glory
Second Sunday of Lent. Fr Benedict Jonak argues that our expectation as Christians is nothing less then sharing in the
Sleepwalking Through Life
First Sunday of Lent. Fr John O'Connor uses a comparison from the works of John Le Carré, to show how we
In a Hidden Place
Ash Wednesday. Fr David Goodill outlines how almsgiving, praying and fasting are our particpation in Christ's work of our redemption. Now we
Go Out to the Whole World
Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Edward Booth shows how the miraculous haul of fish in today’s Gospel foreshadows the
Rejected love?
Fourth Sunday of the Year. Fr David Rocks shows how the story of Jesus' rejection by his own people mirrors
United in Christ
Third Sunday of the Year. Fr Fabian explains how St Paul reflects upon divisions in the Christian community in the light