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Easter - 4th Sunday, Torch

Fourth Sunday of Easter. Fr David Goodill is not ashamed to be thought of as sheepish. 'I am the good shepherd;

Easter - 3rd Sunday, Torch

Third Sunday of Easter. Fr Aidan Nichols discusses the difference between doubt and difficulty. Today's Gospel shows the first disciples having

Easter - 2nd Sunday, Torch

Second Sunday of Easter (Low Sunday). Fr David Sanders suggests that the effects of greed in our world can only

Easter Sunday, Torch

Easter Sunday. Fr Richard Ounsworth preaches on Mary Magdalene's love of Christ. Why did Mary Magdalene visit the tomb of Christ?

Lent - Good Friday, Torch

Good Friday. Fr Denis Geraghty preaches on the love revealed by Christ crucified. When the evangelists write about the Passion of

Lent - Holy Thursday, Torch

Holy Thursday. Fr Anthony Axe sees in the washing of the disciples' feet a powerful sign of our own calling. At

Lent - Palm Sunday, Torch

Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord. Fr Benedict Jonak ponders the questions raised by the Passion of Christ. A

Lent - 5th Sunday, Torch

Fifth Sunday of Lent. Fr Theodore Taylor preaches on our sharing in Christ's glory on the cross. Jesus is near his

Lent - 4th Sunday (Laetare), Torch

Fourth Sunday of Lent (Laetare Sunday). Fr Richard Ounsworth preaches on the difference between fame and glory. One of the most

Solemnity - St Joseph, Torch

Solemnity of St Joseph. Fr Euan Marley preaches on St Joseph's hope. After walking for four days, my father reached the

Feast - St Patrick, Torch

Feast of Saint Patrick. Fr Euan Marley offers a bonus sermon for the Feast of Saint Patrick. The field of St

Lent - 3rd Sunday, Torch

Third Sunday of Lent. Fr Jonathan Fleetwood sees in the so-called 'cleansing of the temple' a sign of both the death