19th January 2025: Second Sunday of the Year (C).
First Reading – Isaiah 62:1-5; Second Reading – 1 Corinthians 12:4-11; Gospel – John 2:1-11 Today’s readings tell us about the identity of Jesus, who he is, and what his […]
First Reading – Isaiah 62:1-5; Second Reading – 1 Corinthians 12:4-11; Gospel – John 2:1-11 Today’s readings tell us about the identity of Jesus, who he is, and what his […]
First Reading – Isaiah 42:1-4, 6-7; Second Reading – Titus 2:11-14; 3:2-7; Gospel – Luke 3:15-16, 21-22 The Christmas season, celebrating the Self-revelation of God through Jesus, comes to an […]
FIRST READING – Isaiah 60:1-6; SECOND READING – Ephesians 3:2-3a.5-6; GOSPEL – Matthew 2:1-12 A survey was made among school children asking them why they enjoyed reading Harry Potter novels […]
First Reading – Sirach 3, 2 – 6, 12 – 14; (1 Sam 1, 20 – 28) Second Reading – 1 John 3:1-2, 21-24; (C0l 3, 12 – 21) Gospel […]
Well here we are, the fourth week of the journey that is Advent. Advent we know means ‘coming’ or ‘arrival’; we traditionally look forward in advent to the ‘coming’ of […]
First Reading – Baruch 5:1-9; Second Reading – Philippians 1:3-6, 8; Gospel – Luke 3:1-6 The season of Advent heralds the coming of Emmanuel, meaning “God with us”. It is […]
First Reading – Daniel 7: 13-14 Second Reading – Apocalypse 1: 5-8 Gospel – John 18: 33-37 This Sunday, the last in Cycle B of the Church’s liturgical year, the […]
First Reading – Daniel 12:1-3; Second Reading – Hebrews 10:11-14, 18; Gospel – Mark 13: 24-32 Today is the second last Sunday of the Church liturgical year. Next Sunday we […]
First Reading – Wisdom 7:7-11; Second Reading – Hebrews 4:12-13; Gospel – Mark 10:17-30 Ala’ Ad-Din is the Arabic title of one of the best-known stories in The Thousand and One Nights. […]
Homily based on the Gospel of Mark 10: 2-12.Today in our Gospel we hear what we hear quite often, we get some Pharisees trying to trip Jesus up and they […]