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Second Sunday After Christmas

Published on January 9, 2021
Christmas is coming to an end and before we finally end this season, we are invited once again to meditate on the true meaning of Christmas. One of the most […]

Christmas

Published on December 30, 2020
The annual commemoration of the birth of Our Saviour occurs during the darkest days of December and at the end of the calendar year.  In fact, many of the seasonal […]

Fourth Sunday of Advent

Published on December 19, 2020
In our readings today we have the tale of three kings, and I am not talking about the Magi. These three kings are at the beginning the middle and the […]

Third Sunday of Advent

Published on December 16, 2020
Our readings today are full of joy and rejoicing. By proposing the figure of Saint John, the Baptist, the Gospel reminds us that full adherence to the Christian vocation, the […]

Second Sunday of Advent

Published on December 5, 2020
One of the great landmarks, especially for people travelling to the USA, is the statue of liberty off the East Coast of America (which was donated by the French to […]

First Sunday of Advent

Published on November 28, 2020
Many years ago in London, there was a man who wanted to be a missionary, to go to China and to preach the gospel. He then realised that in London, […]

Christ the King

Published on November 24, 2020
There is an old Irish legend that goes back to the time when kings ruled Ireland. It seems that the reigning king had no children to succeed him on the […]

Thirty Third Sunday

Published on November 14, 2020
A couple of years ago I had the wonderful opportunity of visiting New Orleans, Memphis and Nasville. Top of my bucket list was a visit to Graceland, home of my […]

Thirty Second Sunday

Published on November 7, 2020
We often use the word fool or foolish in our daily lives. And usuallly we apply it to someone else. Sometimes we have to say it to ourselves, and admit […]

Feast of All Saints

Published on October 31, 2020
I remember a couple of years ago as I arrived in the airport of New Orleans, there is a massive statue of Louis Armstrong with his trumpet and every time […]