Godzdogz

Readings: Is 48:17-19; Ps 1; Mt 11:16-19 Many people loathe Christmas. I do, too. But what I despise isn’t the solemnity

Readings: Isaiah 41:13-20, Psalm 145, Matthew 11:11-15. From the days of John the Baptist until now, the Kingdom of heaven suffers

This year's second Advent talk, delivered by Br Romero Radix, O.P. on Wednesday night, is now available in a pre-recorded

Readings: Isaiah 40:1-11; Psalm 96:1-3, 10-13; Matthew 18:12-14 Today's responsorial psalm exhorts us to 'sing to the Lord a new song'

Readings: Isaiah 35:1-10; Psalm 84:9-14; Luke 5:17-26 ‘Courage! Do not be afraid. Look your God is coming.’ These words of Isaiah

Readings: Isaiah 11:1-10, Romans 15:4-9, Matthew 3:1-2 In today’s Gospel, we are told that it was John the Baptist whom the

Readings: Gen 3:9-15,20; Ps 97:1-4; Eph 1:3-6,11-12.In 1854, Pope Pius IX defined the Doctrine of the Immaculate Conception in

Readings: Isaiah 29:17-24; Psalm 26; Matthew 9:27-31 The gospel reading for today portrays Jesus as the great healer. It is one

Readings: Isaiah 26:1-6; Psalm 117; Matthew 7:21, 24-27 Very little is known about this 4th century Bishop of Myra, other than

This year's first Advent talk, delivered by Br Dominic Colangelo, O.P. on Wednesday night, is now available in a pre-recorded

Readings: Isaiah 11:1-10; Psalm 72; Luke 10:21-24 ‘Happy the eyes that see what you see’ Advent is a season of quiet joy

Readings: Isaiah 4:2-6, Psalm 122, Matthew 8:5-11. Today is the feast of St. Francis Xavier (1506-1552), the Jesuit missionary who preached