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Christmas Day Today we celebrate the birth of our Saviour. This event changed the course of the world. For ourselves, Jesus comes to us...
Christmas Day Today we celebrate the birth of our Saviour. This event changed the course of the world. For ourselves, Jesus comes to us...
4th Sunday of Advent (A) As we are approaching to the coming of our Saviour on Christmas Day, we begin to see the promise of the...
3rd Sunday of Advent (A) Today an extra sparkle comes into our Advent liturgy. Rose-coloured vestments are worn on this Gaudate Sunday...
2nd Sunday of Advent (A) As we continue our journey in the season of Advent, we encounter the figure of John the Baptist, a man who lived...
1st Sunday of Advent (A) Today we start a new year in the Church’s calendar and move into the season of Advent, preparation for the...
Christ the King The scene for today’s Gospel is Calvary. Jesus was dying on the Cross. Leaders were jeering at him, soldiers were mocking...
33rd Sunday Of Year C The disciples of Jesus were concerned about the future. Jesus had told them “The time is near at hand”, and “the...
32nd Sunday Of Year C As we approach the end of the Church’s year, we turn our minds towards the resurrection as we look forward to the...
30th Sunday Of Year C We continue the theme of prayer which has been prominent in the readings over the last few Sundays. This week it is...
29th Sunday Of Year C Last week’s readings focussed on the prayer of thanking and how it is an act of faith when we thank God. This week...
28th Sunday Of Year C Today’s Gospel is a lesson to us in giving thanks to God for all he has given us. Jesus cures ten lepers but only...
27th Sunday Of Year C In Jesus’ time, the idea of having servants and expecting them to obey was very much evident in life. So it is that...
26th Sunday Of Year C Today’s Gospel passage provides a stark call for all of us to be alert to the needs of the poor. The image of the...
25th Sunday Of Year C The parable of the dishonest steward may seem somewhat confusing when the steward was praised for his astuteness....
24th Sunday Of Year C Today all three readings are about mercy. Mercy us the gift that God has given us to recover what was lost, and so...
17th Sunday Of Year C Jesus spent much of his time praying to the Father and in today’s Gospel, he teaches his disciples how to pray by...
16th Sunday Of Year C Today we hear scripture stories of welcome and hospitality, in which the sharing of food and time are encounters...
15th Sunday Of Year C The parable of the good Samaritan presents us with two paths: the path of love and mercy and the path of pride and...
14th Sunday Of Year C Parish visiting is one of the delights of priesthood—being welcomed into somebody’s home with an opportunity to get...
13th Sunday Of Year C In today’s Gospel, Jesus meets with apathy as he makes his way to Jerusalem. He is not made welcome in a Samaritan...