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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 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
The Servants Knew
Second Sunday of the Year. Fr Euan Marley guides us to see how our lives can become part of Christ's
Adopted Children
Baptism of the Lord. Fr Dominic White helps us to understand what it means to be adopted Children of God. Religion
Hungering for the Truth
Epiphany. Fr Timothy Radcliffe follows the journey of the magi in search of the truth found in Jesus Christ. The recent
Holy Families
Feast of the Holy Family. Fr Duncan Campbell helps us to see how differences between generations can only be overcome
Freed for Joy
Christmas. Fr Richard Finn directs our attention to the infant Jesus as Prince of Peace and source of our joy. “The
Salvation is Close at Hand
Fourth Sunday of Advent. Fr Peter Harries helps us to prepare for the coming of the Saviour by reflecting
Love, And Do What You Will
Third Sunday of Advent (Gaudete Sunday). Fr Lawrence Lew argues that following Christ is not about being 'nice', but involves our
Bearing the Word
Second Sunday of Advent. Fr Gregory Murphy reflects on Advent as a time of return and renewal. Baruch brings a message