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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.
Advice about Building a House
Ninth Sunday of the Year. Fr Euan Marley issues a call for a new kind of friendship and a new
More Than Just Being There
The Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi). Fr John O'Connor preaches on the depth of Christ's presence in the
God isn’t watching us…
Trinity Sunday. Fr Timothy Calvert warns us of the dangers of catchy tunes. There are many modern songs with wonderfully catchy
Channels of Divine Love
Pentecost Sunday. Fr Richard Conrad preaches on Pentecost as the completion of the work of Christ and a new beginning. Today's
Man Alive, the Glory of God
Seventh Sunday of Easter. Fr Austin Milner tells us that we ourselves are the glory of God. Glory is for most
Out of the Depths
The Ascension of the Lord. Fr Aelred Connelly muses on the Church's recent experience of death and ascension. Jesus has gone
With you in Spirit
Fifth Sunday of Lent. Fr Benjamin Earl preaches on the role of the Spirit in the Christian life. When we are
Hints of Promise
Fifth Sunday of Easter. Fr Irenaeus Vincent preaches on the need to hear the voice of the Risen Christ. My dear
A Despised Occupation
Fourth Sunday of Easter. Fr Piers Linley preaches on the shepherd who is a leader but also an outcast. Jesus did not
Seeing and Believing
Third Sunday of Easter. Fr David Goodill exhorts us to be more like Sherlock Holmes and less like Doctor Watson You can't
The Listening Pope
Fr Malcolm McMahon's sermon on the death of His Holiness Pope John Paul II. October in 2001 was a special month
Digging out our Ears
Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord. Fr Jonathan Fleetwood shows how the Mary's reception of the Word is an act