In his farewell discourse to the disciples, Jesus stressed the importance of his “return to the Father”, the culmination of his whole mission: [...]

By now we are some distance away from Easter, but the season is still permeated with the Easter message: Christ is risen, we are baptised in him. [...]

This week we continue to explore the meaning of baptism, of membership of the Church, of living a life which has been immersed in the life and [...]

This Sunday is traditionally called ‘Good Shepherd Sunday’, because of the Gospel references to Jesus as the Good Shepherd. It is also the day of [...]

During the Season of Easter we walk with the Risen Lord, enjoying his appearing to his disciples. Today's gospel is one of the loveliest accounts [...]

Often people forget that Easter is not just a day, but a season - the longest in the Church's year, in fact! We are given fifty glorious days of [...]

When the Word is proclaimed, it is real and active – the Lord is present, and what is described is, in a sense, happening now.

On certain days [...]

On Palm Sunday the long reading of the Passion dominates the celebration, and in a sense its meaning is obvious.

Do not allow this, however, [...]

The Gospel of the Fifth Sunday is perhaps the deepest meditation on the mystery of Baptism and membership of the Church. It is a prelude to the [...]

When we get to Easter, there are two symbols of the resurrection that we use in the Church: fire and light (the Easter Candle) and water (the [...]