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Third Sunday of Lent. Fr John O'Connor ponders an age-old problem. Sitting at a desk in a safe place, I am

Second Sunday of Lent. Fr Timothy Radcliffe reflects on our resistance to the good news. Whenever I began to preach at

First Sunday of Lent. Fr Nicholas Crowe suggests an exercise for us to begin Lent. Moses gives some interesting advice in

Ash Wednesday. Most Rev Malcolm McMahon OP, Archbishop of Liverpool, finds that all human beings feel the need for repentance. There

Eight Sunday of the Year. Fr David Goodill considers the relationship between teacher and pupil. Students tend to coin nick-names for

Seventh Sunday of Ordinary Time. Fr Dominic White reminds us that all Christians are called to martyrdom. One of my favourite

Sixth Sunday of the Year. Fr Leon Pereira issues a call to heroism. The gibe that Christians believe in ‘pie in

Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Richard Finn preaches on the response of faith to God's call. It’s unfashionable to say

Fourth Sunday of the Year. Fr Joseph Bailham suggests that love is the ultimate boundary of our lives. Do you have

Second Sunday of the Year. Fr David McLean encourages to enjoy a fully human life. In an age when many are

The Feast of the Baptism of the Lord. Fr Richard Joseph Ounsworth considers how the baptism of Jesus points to

The Solemnity of the Epiphany. Fr Samuel Burke reminds us that Christ saves kings and shepherds alike. (Our sermon for

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