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TWENTIETH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
Today is one of those occasions when, even though the second reading is not chosen to correspond to the theme of the Gospel and first reading, it does in fact fit very well. Indeed, much of the letter to … Continue reading
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NINETEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
How does God reveal himself to us? Most of the time, in precisely the way we do not expect! This is what happened to Elijah: we expect God – all-powerful, almighty – to appear in dramatic effects of nature; … Continue reading
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EIGHTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
They all ate as much as they wanted Divine providence is a wonderful thing: God is so generous with his creation (it is human greed that denies some their rightful share). The Kingdom of God is the time and place … Continue reading
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SEVENTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
He sells everything he owns and buys the field What a gift it is, to be able to recognise the true value of things, and choose those which will last forever and bring us true happiness! Solomon, renowned for wisdom, … Continue reading
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SIXTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
Let them both grow till the harvest There is no room in a good field for weeds and rubbish: so in the Kingdom of Heaven, there is no room for ‘all things that provoke offences, and all who do evil’. … Continue reading
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FIFTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
A sower went out to sow The Gospel today is the beginning of a new section in Matthew, called ‘The Parabolic Discourse’ – a section of parables Jesus tells the crowd, which we will read over the next three … Continue reading
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FOURTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
I am gentle and humble of heart Today’s Gospel in an answer to a very simple question: who is this Jesus we follow? What is he like? He tells us himself: he is gentle, and humble of heart. There is … Continue reading
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ST PETER AND ST PAUL (Solemnity)
You are Peter, and I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven. Peter and Paul are the two great heroes of the Apostolic Age ‑ Peter for leading the first Christian communities and binding them in … Continue reading
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THE BODY AND BLOOD OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST (SOLEMNITY)
My flesh is real food and my blood is real drink The Eucharist – the Body and Blood of Christ – is a mystery with so many layers and a depth that takes more than a lifetime to penetrate. It … Continue reading
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MOST HOLY TRINITY (SOLEMNITY)
God sent his Son so that through him the world might be saved. We begin our Summer ‘Ordinary Time’ by celebrating a strange feast – not of a particular saint or event, but of the awesome paradoxes of our God, … Continue reading
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