4th Sunday in Ordinary Time (B) We are still on the first chapter of St Mark’s Gospel and Jesus’ ministry is going well. He taught in the...

Sunday in Ordinary Time (B) Today’s Gospel records the occasion when four disciples were called by Jesus to follow him. Each of the four...

2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time (B) Finding Jesus is a very rewarding exercise. John the Baptist was one who helped others find Jesus. He...

The Epiphany Epiphany means manifestation, a showing forth, and so today we celebrate the fact that news of the birth of Jesus spread...

4th Sunday of Advent (B) Our Gospel today is the familiar account of the Annunciation. As we await the coming of the Lord tomorrow, we...

Third Sunday of Advent (B) When John the Baptist started his ministry, preaching repentance and baptising with water, there was confusion...

Second Sunday of Advent (B) John the Baptist appears on the scene today, proclaiming a baptism of repentance and fulfilling Isaiah’s...

Christ the King We have been listening to a series of parables over several weeks. Today we reach the climax of the Church’s year with...

33rd Sunday of Year A Today’s parable - the parable of the talents - is urging us to use the gifts and resources that God has given us to...

32nd Sunday of Year A ‘Stay awake’, ‘Be ready’ - these words we will be hearing a lot in the next few weeks as we move into the Season of...

31st Sunday of Year A Today’s readings focus on the failures of religious leaders to live up to their calling. In fact all of us fall...

29th Sunday of Year A (22nd October) The Pharisees try to trap Jesus in today’s Gospel when they ask him: Is it permissible to pay taxes...

28th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) We have another harsh parable from St Matthews’ Gospel today. The king invites guests to his son's...

27th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) This week’s parable is about the tenants of the vineyard who attacked anyone who came to collect...

26th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) In today’s Gospel we contrast two sons who are asked to work in the vineyard. The first son refused...

16th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) We have some more parables from St Matthew’s Gospel today. The parable about the darnel and the...

15th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) The parable of the seed and the sower is a lesson for us on how we respond to the word of God. For...

14th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year A) To know God does not need a mountain of intelligence. God is revealed to everyone, even mere...