I think today’s feast of the Ascension is one of the most neglected and misunderstood…
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6th Sunday of Easter
In the First Reading today we have the account of the first Gentile convert to Christianity,…
5th Sunday of Easter
‘I am the vine you are the branches’ is a scripture phrase we are all very…
4th Sunday of Easter
We call today Good Shepherd Sunday because on all three of the Sundays in the cycle…
3rd Sunday of Easter
In today’s Gospel we read of the first appearance of the Risen Christ to a gathering…
2nd Sunday of Easter
Second Sunday of Easter In our Gospel text today we are told the story of the…
Easter Sunday
Undoubtedly Easter Sunday is the most important day in the liturgical year. Indeed we celebrate…
Palm Sunday
Scholars tell us that what we have just heard is the oldest written account of the…
5th Sunday of Lent
Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Jesus Christ gives greatest glory to the Father precisely in…
4th Sunday of Lent
The readings today are all about salvation. The extract from the Book of Chronicles gives us…