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A Greater Love
Solemnity of Ss Peter and Paul. Fr Duncan Campbell preaches on the failure and success of two great Apostles. From the
The Healing of the Nations
Thirteenth Sunday of the Year. Fr Aelred Connelly preaches on the healing power of Christ and the sacraments. The first reading
Stormy Weather
Twelfth Sunday of the Year. Fr David McLean suggests that it can be good to question God. The idea of the
The Wellspring of Hope
The Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi). Fr John Farrell preaches on the meanings of 'Body of Christ'. In the Catholic
The Faith of the Apostles
Trinity Sunday. Fr Peter Harries urges us to continue struggling with the complex truth of the Gospel. 'Go, make disciples of all
Preparing for Victory
Seventh Sunday of Easter. Fr Robert Pollock preaches for the Seventh Sunday of Easter. In this today's gospel reading Our Lord
Risen, Ascended, Glorified
The Ascension of the Lord. Fr David Rocks preaches on the ministry of the risen Christ in St Mark's Gospel. The
God is Love
Sixth Sunday of Easter. Fr Fergus Kerr preaches on divine love. 'God is love' (1 John 4.8): this verse must be
Far from the Passive Crowd
Fourth Sunday of Easter. Fr David Goodill is not ashamed to be thought of as sheepish. 'I am the good shepherd;
Doubt No Longer
Third Sunday of Easter. Fr Aidan Nichols discusses the difference between doubt and difficulty. Today's Gospel shows the first disciples having
Who Can Overcome the World?
Second Sunday of Easter (Low Sunday). Fr David Sanders suggests that the effects of greed in our world can only
He Is Not There
Easter Sunday. Fr Richard Ounsworth preaches on Mary Magdalene's love of Christ. Why did Mary Magdalene visit the tomb of Christ?