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Joy in the new creation

Saturday 18 April 2020

Fr Neil’s homily for the Second Sunday of Easter has been posted on the blog.

The Ordinary’s Easter Message

Friday 17 April 2020

Joy is one of the great words of this Easter season. But it is not shallow joy; it’s a joy which recognises the world’s sorrows, and longs to shine the light of Christ’s love into the darkest places of the world.

Homily from the Maundy Thursday Liturgy.

Friday 10 April 2020

As we now enter the Holy Triduum, the most important time in the Church’s liturgical year, we become more aware that so much of salvation history, the story of God and his people, finds its fulfilment in these 3 days. From the fall of Adam, the flood and Noah’s ark, to the covenant with Abraham, […]

Love, life and resurrection

Monday 30 March 2020

It is on the fourth day, once Lazarus is truly dead, that Jesus reveals — even more powerfully than last week — who he truly is. He reveals the loving communion with his Father in heaven through prayer, and he speaks the word, “Lazarus, come out!”

Mary, Gate of Heaven: Homily for the Annunciation

Saturday 28 March 2020

The omnipotent God chose Mary.

Healing of the Blind Man, El Greco 1567

Light for the blind

Friday 27 March 2020

Jesus said, “I am the light of the world.”