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“Happy are those who live in your house, continually singing your praise!
Happy the pilgrims whom you strengthen, to make the ascent to you” (Psalm 84, 5-6)
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Assumptionists in the UK
Dec 21, 20223 min read
A surprise gift
4th Sunday in Advent 18/12/2022 Mt 1, 18-24 All over the world, families and friends give presents to each other on Christmas. Most...
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Assumptionists in the UK
Dec 21, 20223 min read
3rd Sunday of Advent
Third Sunday of Advent Mt 11, 2-11 Today we are on the 3rd Sunday of Advent which is called "Gaudete Sunday". Rejoicing, exulting, crying...
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Assumptionists in the UK
Dec 10, 20222 min read
2rd Sunday of Advent
Second Sunday of Advent 4/12/2022 Mt 3, 1-12 Don’t give up hope and the Lord will always come to help you said St Paul. Advent invites us...
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Assumptionists in the UK
Nov 29, 20222 min read
1st Sunday of Advent
First Sunday of Advent Year A, 27/11/2022, Mt 24, 37-44 We live in a world of staggering beauty and overpowering wonder and fail to see...
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Assumptionists in the UK
Dec 22, 20212 min read
4th Sunday of Advent
Advent Year C 19/12/2021 Lk 1,39-45 Facing the Omicron variant, we are threatened with being isolated from our loved ones again. This...
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Assumptionists in the UK
Dec 12, 20212 min read
Rejoice.
Third Sunday of Advent, Year C, 12/12/2021 Lk 3, 10-18 Stop! Let’s pause for a while and look back. We began Advent lighting the first...
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Assumptionists in the UK
Dec 12, 20213 min read
Prepare the way.
Second Sunday of Advent Year C 05/12/2021 Lk 3, 1-6 We are on the second Sunday of Advent. The coming of the Lord Jesus Christ is closer...
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Assumptionists in the UK
Nov 30, 20212 min read
Saint Andrew
Advent season year C, 30/11/2021, Mt 4,18-22 St Andrew was born in Bethsaida, in Galilee, and worked as a fisherman. He was possibly a...
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Assumptionists in the UK
Nov 29, 20213 min read
To a better world
First Sunday of Advent 28/11/2021, Year C, Lk 21, 25-28, 34-36 We are today on the first Sunday of Advent, the first Sunday of the...
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