Category: Fr. Frank Doyle S.J

THERE IS A HUGE CONTRAST between the First Reading and the Gospel in today’s Mass. The…

ON THE PAST TWO SUNDAYS we have seen Jesus baptised, he has announced the meaning and…

LAST SUNDAY we saw the call of two disciples and we considered the nature of God’s…

TODAY BRINGS TO AN END our Christmas celebrations.  And we see the third and last of…

WE CALL TODAY’S FEAST the “Epiphany” but it is really just one of three (if not…

IT IS CUSTOMARY to celebrate the feast of the Holy Family on the Sunday immediately following…

WE COME TO THE last Sunday before Christmas and the Mass readings speak about the preparations…

ON THIS THIRD SUNDAY of the Advent season, the theme is traditionally one of joy. The…

WE CONTINUE OUR PREPARATIONS for the coming of Jesus. That is, we are preparing to celebrate…

WE BEGIN TODAY a new Church year. So we can wish each other: Happy New Year!…