Ordinary time week 14, Mt 9, 32-38 Vatican II introduced different models of Church, one being a Pilgrim People on a journey together to...

Ordinary time week 14, Mt 9, 18-26 We have repeated a few times: My God in whom I trust! But, is that true? Do you really trust in God?...

Ordinary time week 13, Jn 20,24-29 As well as having a great name, Thomas the Apostle is one of the apostles with character. He was...

Ordinary time week 13, Mt 9, 9-13 One of the great qualities ofJesus was his ability to turn the negativity of others and the barriers...

Ordinary time week 13, Gn 21, 5,8-20; Mt 8, 28-34 The Old Testament always give the impression that God is God of the underdog. Often...

Ordinary time week 13, Mt 16, 13-19 Peter (Malcolm Guite) Impulsive master of misunderstanding you comfort me with all your big mistakes;...

Ordinary time Week 13th Mt 8, 18-22 St Irenaeus (130 - 202) born in Smyrna, Asia Minor (now Izmir, Turkey), emigrated to Lyons, in...

Ordinary time week 12, Gn 17:1-9,15-22, Mt 8:1-4 “If you want to you can cure me?” “Of course, I want to!” said Jesus. This has been the...

Ordinary time, week 12, Gn 15,1-12, 17-18; Mt 7,15-20 We have heard today’s Gospel, Jesus tells us a practical way by which we can...

Ordinary time week 12, Mt 10, 34-39 St John Fisher (1469 - 1535) was born in Beverley, Yorkshire, in 1469. He studied theology in...

Ordinary time week 11, Mt 6,24-34 Celebrating the memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary emphasizes certain values to which contemporary...

Ordinary time week 11, Mt 6,19-23 Anyone concerned about the future of the planet is aware of the importance of light for growth. The is...

Ordinary time week 11, Mt 6,7-15 How to pray is a long-standing question. The Our Father is a mainstay prayer which teaches us to...

Ordinary time week 11, Mt 6:1-6,16-18 An Indian Master said the one most selfish one letter word is the letter “I”. Everything revolves...

Ordinary time week 11 2Co 6,1-10; Mt 5 38-42 In writing to the Corinthians, Paul calls for sincerity, genuineness, openness and focus on...

Ordinary time week 10, Jn 19,31-37 Devotion to the Sacred Heart, encouraged by mediaeval mystics and promoted by St Gertrude, St Margaret...

Ordinary time week 10, Mt 5, 20-26 We are mirrors or reflectors of God’ glory says St Paul. Anthony de Mello tells the following story:...

Ordinary time week 10, Mt 5,17-19 St Columba (521? - 597) (Gaelic Colm Cille) was born in Gartan, County Donegal, of royal lineage. He...

Ordinary time week 10, Mt 5,13 -16 A New York teacher decided to honour her high school seniors by telling each them how they had made a...

Ordinary time week 9. Mk 12, 35-37 The people listening to Jesus were filled with delight. This simple phrase reveals so much. Delight...