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What Will this Child Become?
Solemnity of the Birth of St John the Baptist. Fr Isidore Clarke explains why The Birth of John the Baptist
The Sovereign Gift
Eleventh Sunday of the Year. Fr Colin urges us to see the parables of Jesus Christ not as stories requiring
Eucharistic Service
The Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi). Fr Malcolm challenges us to become what we have received in the Holy
The Mystery of Life, The Mystery of Love
Trinity Sunday. Fr Peter Clarke meditates on the Holy Trinity as a communion of overwhelming love. The Blessed Trinity – the
Peace Twofold Bestowed
Pentecost Sunday. Fr Timothy Calvert preaches the peace of Christ, a peace which Christ bestows twice: to heal us and
Not ‘Of’ the World
Seventh Sunday of Easter. Fr Robert Gay helps us to understand what Christ means when he says that his disciples
In Time and Out of Time
The Ascension of the Lord. Fr Robert Ombres offers us a way of envisaging time through contemplation upon the Ascension. We
Don’t Keep Your Distance
Sixth Sunday of Easter. Fr Benedict Jonak speaks of God's desire to have companionship with us. Same say that public speaking
Face to Face
Fifth Sunday of Easter. Fr John O'Connor preaches on the extraordinary experience, and the extraordinary zeal, of Saint Paul. In the Acts
Sharing His Vision
Fourth Sunday of Easter. Fr Simon Gaine explains how it is that Christ is able to be our Good Shepherd. Why
The Risen Messiah
Third Sunday of Easter. Fr Edward Booth preaches on the relationship between Christ's identity and his resurrection. The scope of the
Help My Unbelief
Second Sunday of Easter (Low Sunday). Fr Thomas Skeats preaches on his doubting namesake. It is often said that society today