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Dinner Time
Holy Thursday. Fr Fergus Kerr finds sharing a meal a profoundly significant occasion. On Holy Thursday, throughout the Catholic world, we
More Than Loud Hosannas
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord. Fr Richard Ounsworth invites us to join Christ on his journey outside
Know Yourself
Fifth Sunday of Lent. Fr David Goodill shows how Christ humbles the proud and lifts up the lowly from the
Come Home
Fourth Sunday of Lent (Laetare Sunday). Fr Jonathan Fleetwood finds good and bad in the two sons of today's parable. Today's Gospel
The Last Word
Second Sunday of Lent. Fr Aidan Nichols wonders why we read about the Transfiguration in Lent. Today's Gospel is the story
If You Are the Son of God
First Sunday of Lent. Fr Denis Geraghty preaches on the temptations of Christ. Luke 4:1-12 is a splendid opening for the
Fitness for Life
Ash Wednesday. Fr Anthony Axe warns against flashy shell suits and trainers. Putting on weight not only means that we can't
As Blessed as the Poor
Sixth Sunday of the Year. Fr Piers Linley finds a challenge to the wealthy in St Luke's Gospel. First we have set
Called to Holiness
Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr David Sanders considers where we can find God and where he finds us. We often
In Your Hearing
Third Sunday of the Year. Fr Michael Demkovich invites us to open our ears to Christ's call. In an age of empty
Wine on the Third Day
Second Sunday of the Year. Fr Bruno Clifton reminds us that God rejoices over his people. It seems (at least to
Let Us Be Buried With Christ
Baptism of the Lord. Fr John Patrick Kenrick ponders on the meaning of Christ's baptism. According to St John's Gospel, John the