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Blinded By The Light
Easter Sunday. Fr Fabian Radcliffe warns us not to domesticate the extraordinary and bewildering mystery of the Resurrection. CHRIST IS RISEN!
Facing The Cross
Good Friday. Fr Euan Marley considers the difference between 'death' and 'dying'. When the first high rise flats were built in
Inappropriate Behaviour
Holy Thursday. Fr Dominic White encourages us to appreciate the Eucharist with all our senses. In the first Harry Potter film,
Not Just One of the Crowd
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord. Fr Timothy Radcliffe warns us of the seductiveness of the mob. We have
Poison and Antidote
Fifth Sunday of Lent. Fr Richard Finn calls on us to enter into Christ's self-sacrifice. John's Gospel is building to a
A Disciple
Fourth Sunday of Lent (Laetare Sunday). Fr Duncan Campbell reminds us why we have crucifixes. In this Gospel we have Jesus
A Many-Leveled Sign
Third Sunday of Lent. Fr Peter Harries preaches on the cleansing of the temple. Today's Gospel records an act of violence. Jesus
The Three Peaks Challenge
Second Sunday of Lent. Fr Lawrence Lew speaks to us of mountains. Mountaineering is a transcendent experience. On a human level, we
The Hope of New Life
First Sunday of Lent. Fr Gregory Murphy finds the poetry in Lent. What's in a name? In Spanish, the name for
Getting Into The Flow
Ash Wednesday. Fr John Farrell invites us to live out our baptism in every moment of our lives. Ash Wednesday. 'Remember
Mercy
Seventh Sunday of the Year. Fr Aelred Connelly invites us to allow Christ to free us from the paralysis of
Jesus Stretched Out His Hand
Sixth Sunday of the Year. Fr David Goodill finds inspiration in the life of St Damien de Moloka'i. Most of us