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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.

Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr David Sanders considers where we can find God and where he finds us. We often

Third Sunday of the Year. Fr Michael Demkovich invites us to open our ears to Christ's call. In an age of empty

Second Sunday of the Year. Fr Bruno Clifton reminds us that God rejoices over his people. It seems (at least to

Baptism of the Lord. Fr John Patrick Kenrick ponders on the meaning of Christ's baptism. According to St John's Gospel, John the

Epiphany. Fr Allan White invites us to share the journey of the Shepherds and the Magi to the cradle of

Feast of the Holy Family. Fr Timothy Calvert preaches on the Holy Family. A Dominican novice once wrote home to his

Christmas. Fr Malcolm McMahon is not afraid of the dark: the Bishop of Nottingham preaches for Midnight Mass of Christmas. Not many

Fourth Sunday of Advent. Fr Vivian Boland preaches about the bodiliness of our salvation. Catholicism is a physical at least as

Third Sunday of Advent (Gaudete Sunday). Fr Peter Hunter tells us that Christ offers a radically new beginning. It's tempting to think

Second Sunday of Advent. Fr Richard Conrad preaches on St Paul's hope and love for his fellow Christians.  'I am sure

First Sunday of Advent. Fr Martin Ganeri wonders how we can remain in a state of high alert. So we come to

Solemnity of Christ the King. Fr John O'Connor wonders why the powerful want to be powerful. It is possible to win all