Second Sunday, Year C
Each year, the Second Sunday of Ordinary Time has its own particular integrity. It is like a gateway, which might be called an ‘Icon of greeting’ taken …
Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, Year C
The feast of the Baptism of the Lord is of relatively recent origin in the Roman Church, and its Liturgy of the Word is still …
The Feast of The Epiphany of the Lord
Just a Thought Most people think that Christmastide ends on the Twelfth night and all Christmas decorations should be down by then, but liturgically Christmastide …
The Feast of the Holy Family, Year C
The story of Jesus’ discovery in the Temple is part of the celebration of the Feast of the Holy Family, for Year C, because it …
The Feast of Christmas, Year C
Today we celebrate the great Feast of Christmas — the Nativity of our Blessed Lord. Over the four Masses that are celebrated at his Nativity …
Fourth Sunday of Advent, Year C
‘Let clouds rain down the Just One, Let the earth be opened and bring forth a Saviour.’ This, today, is our prayer in the entrance antiphon. …
Third Sunday of Advent., Year C – Gaudete Sunday
‘Rejoice in the Lord always;Again, I say rejoice!Indeed, the Lord is near.’ This antiphon, which every year opens the liturgy on the Third Sunday of …
Second Sunday of Advent, Year C
Just a Thought The Second Sunday of Advent is dominated by the figure of John the Baptist. Each of the synoptic Gospels recalls his preaching …
First Sunday of Advent, Year C
Homily First Sunday of Advent Year Welcome to the wonderful season of Advent. A special time given to us by the Church so that we …
34th Sunday – Christ the King, Year B
Since Vatican II, the liturgical year has concluded with the Feast of Christ the King, celebrated on the Thirty-Fourth Sunday of Ordinary Time. One minor …