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Third Sunday of Lent. Fr. Alan O'Sullivan preaches on the encounter of the woman at the well with the Messiah.  The

Second Sunday of Lent. Fr Fabian Radcliffe preaches on the Transfiguration of Jesus in the light of the calling and

First Sunday of Lent. Fr Martin Ganeri preaches on the temptations at our creation and our recreation. On the Cross love was

Ash Wednesday. Fr Brendan Slevin preaches on our discovery this Lent of what belongs to God and what belongs to

Fifth Sunday of the Year. Fr Vivian Boland preaches on a stark choice. With a range of imagery the Bible speaks

Fourth Sunday of the Year. Fr John Orme Mills preaches on the sixth Beatitude. Today the Gospel reading is one of the most

Third Sunday of the Year. Fr Timothy Calvert preaches on Jesus' call to four fishermen. Many of us, at one time

Second Sunday of the Year. Fr Theodore Taylor preaches on a Victorian ribbon painting of his own imagining. Look! Here is

Baptism of the Lord. Fr Robert Ombres preaches on the feast of the Lord which completes the Christmas season. Our baptisms

Epiphany. Fr Richard Ounsworth preaches on the manifestation of Jesus Christ to human wisdom in the persons of the magi. No

Christmas. Beginning with this quotation from R. Crashaw, Fr John Farrell reflects on the meaning of God's Word-made-flesh. Christianity lives within the

Fourth Sunday of Advent. Fr Piers Linley preaches on the obedience of St Joseph. St Luke gives us an account of the