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Psalm 102
Psalm 102 is a psalm of a somewhat depressing nature. Do we know what this person who wrote the Psalm
The Chair of St Peter
It may seem rather odd, the idea of celebrating the feast of someone’s chair. I suppose, in fact, it is
The Holy “Graffiti”
Today the Order of Preachers celebrates the feast of Blessed John of Fiesole, also known as Fra Angelico, a recognised
Second time lucky? – Wednesday Gospel Reflection
Today's gospel (Mark 8:22-26) is rather perplexing: it is the only miracle account in which the healing is not initially
Our Lady of Lourdes
To my shame, I’ve never actually been to Lourdes. Nor have I been to any of the other apparition sites,
Wednesday Gospel reflection
I have my own views and peculiar behaviours with regards to eating food. That is, I usually avoid eating leftover
Scorsese’s Silence and the example of St Paul Miki and Companions
Today we celebrate the martyrdom of St Paul Miki and Companions, twenty-six among the thousands of Japanese martyrs. Their courage,
Psalm 51, ‘Miserere Mei Deus’
It is fitting that I start our reflection on the Psalms this year with Psalm 51. In Psalm 51, we
Wednesday Gospel Reflection: The Prophet’s honour
'And Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honour, except in his hometown and among his relatives and
Wednesday Gospel Reflection – Conversion of St Paul
Today’s feast of the Conversion of St Paul is an important annual anniversary for me, falling one day shy of
Psalm 32: Andare a Canossa
The theme of Psalm 32, the second of the so-called penitential psalms, is something well known for everyone who has
Penitential Psalms – Psalm 6
The homilies we hear at Mass rarely touch on the psalms. I don’t think this is because there is not