Feast of Pentacost

Most sermons in Catholic Churches today, wherever they might be preached, will probably include the phrase:…

Ascension of the Lord

Today we commemorate a crucial point in the story of our salvation.  Christ having done all…

5th Sunday of Lent

We are celebrating the Year of Mercy and especially in our Station Masses we are drawing…

4th Sunday of Lent

Homily The interesting thing about our gospel reading today about the prodigal son is that it…

Third Sunday of Lent

Third Sunday of Lent The first reading today about Moses is very interesting. It tells the…

2nd Sunday of Lent

The first reading today is very strange to the modern reader unless we make ourselves familiar…

4th Sunday of Ordinary Time

In our scripture readings this Sunday we are presented with the rejections experienced by both Jeremiah…

3rd Sunday of Ordinary Time

‘Start as you mean to go on’ is a very good proverb and Jesus certainly does…

Feast of the Baptism of the lord

Today with the feast of the Baptism of the Lord we come to the end of…

Feast of Epiphany

Epiphany of the Lord The word Epiphany is Greek and it literally means ‘manifestation’. In the…