Thirty Third Sunday of the Year: Malachi 3: 19-20; 2 Thess 3: 7-12; Luke 21: 5-19
Spiritual Life
The last Sundays of the liturgical year should be a spiritual health check
Friday, 12 November 2010
The word this week
The priest whose preaching turned Piacenza upside down
Friday, 12 November 2010
Saint of the week
St Andrew Avellino (November 10) adopted an ecclesiastical tonsure as a young man to escape the temptations from women
Daily readings: November 7 – 13
Wednesday, 3 November 2010
The week ahead
Scripture readings in the Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms
We shall not experience life in Christ as disembodied spirits
Wednesday, 3 November 2010
The word this week
Thirty Second Sunday of the Year: 2 Ma 7:1-2 & 9-14; 2 Thess 2:16- 3:5; Lk 20:27-38
The brother who ‘watched the door’ for 46 years
Wednesday, 27 October 2010
Saint of the week
St Alphonsus Rodriguez (October 30) began his life in prosperity – but then his world fell to pieces
Daily readings: October 31 – November 6
Wednesday, 27 October 2010
The week ahead
Scripture readings in the Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms
‘What God wants most is that you should become holy’
Wednesday, 27 October 2010
The word this week
The Solemnity of All Saints: Revelation 7:2-4 & 9-14; 1 John 3:1-3; Matthew 5:1-12
St Cuthbert of Canterbury, reformer of the English Church
Wednesday, 20 October 2010
Saint of the week
In the eighth century St Cuthbert (October 26) held a synod to improve the moral condition of the English Church
Daily readings: October 24 – 30
Wednesday, 20 October 2010
The week ahead
Scripture readings in the Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms
It is destructive to think we can deepen our relationship with God through virtue
Wednesday, 20 October 2010
The word this week
Thirtieth Sunday of the Year: Eccl 35:12-14; 2 Tim 4 6-8 & 16-18; Lk 18:9-14
The blind pro-life activist who puts Britain’s feminists to shame
By Madeleine Teahan