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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.
In the Vanguard
Fourteenth Sunday of the Year. Fr Benedict Jonak finds profound meaning in the sending of the disciples two-by-two. If one wonders
Nowhere to Lay his Head
Thirteenth Sunday of the Year. Fr Aidan Nichols preaches on the placelessness of Christ. In the second part of today's Gospel
The Women in His Life
Eleventh Sunday of the Year. Fr Piers Linley preaches on the role of women in Luke's Gospel. All four Gospels tell of
He Has Visited His People and Loved Them
Tenth Sunday of the Year. Fr Richard Ounsworth preaches on the raising of a widow's son. Usually on Sundays the Church
He Hungers to Love Us
The Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi). Fr Theodore Taylor wonders whether we hunger and thirst for Christ as
It Takes More Than Two
Trinity Sunday. Fr Euan Marley preaches on the love that has no past tense. 'Two is company, three is a crowd.'
Paraclete, or Parakeets?
Pentecost Sunday. Fr Peter Harries tells us that the Holy Spirit should lead us to truth as well as to beauty. Pentecost
One As He Is One
Seventh Sunday of Easter. Fr Martin Ganeri finds a model for Christian - and human - unity in the Trinity. Jesus prays
Till We Have Built Jerusalem
Sixth Sunday of Easter. Fr Denis Minns finds real hope in the vision of St John the Divine. It is a
The New Commandment
Fifth Sunday of Easter. Fr Denis Geraghty preaches on the always-new commandment that we love one another. The Gospel this Sunday
Sheep Who Don’t Follow the Herd
Fourth Sunday of Easter. Fr John O'Connor preaches on the difficulty of following the voice of Christ in the modern world. Sheep
Delightfully Unrecognizable
Third Sunday of Easter. Fr John Patrick Kenrick preaches on the way in which we are transformed by divine love. Every now