Domine, non sum dignus: sermon on the third Sunday after Epiphany
BY a Dominican Friar
“Amen, I say to you, I have not found so great faith in Israel.”Today the Church sets before us a…
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Beauty and strength: sermon on the Sunday in the Octave of Christmas
BY a Dominican Friar
“Our Lord hath reigned: he hath clothed himself with beauty:he hath clothed himself with strength and armed himself with might”The…
READ MOREWaiting for Emmanuel: sermon on the fourth Sunday of Advent
BY a Dominican Friar
“Behold, the Virgin will conceive and bear a child, and his name will be called Emmanuel.”To gain a better understanding…
READ MOREThe disciples of John the Baptist: sermon on the second Sunday of Advent
BY a Dominican Friar
“Blessed is he that shall not be scandalised in me.”Did St John the Baptist’s faith in Christ grow uncertain as…
READ MOREThe eschatological discourse: sermon on the first Sunday of Advent
BY a Dominican Friar
See the fig-tree and all the treesThe Holy Ghost has inspired the Church to meditate upon two similar passages from…
READ MOREThe great tribulation: sermon on the twenty-fourth and last Sunday after Pentecost
BY a Dominican Friar
“From the fig tree learn a parable: When the branch thereof is now tender, and the leaves come forth, you…
READ MORE“Talitha kumi”: sermon on the twenty-third Sunday after Pentecost
BY a Dominican Friar
“Behold, a woman who had had a flow of blood for twelve years came behind and touched the fringe of…
READ MOREOur brothers and sisters in Purgatory: sermon on the feast of All Souls
BY a Dominican Friar
“It is appointed unto men once to die, and after that, judgement.”This quotation from St Paul is appropriate for this…
READ MOREThe healing of the ruler’s son: sermon on the twentieth Sunday after Pentecost
BY a Dominican Friar
“There was a certain ruler, whose son was ill”In many of His conversations in the Gospels, our Lord speaks of…
READ MOREThe Parable of the marriage feast: sermon on the nineteenth Sunday after Pentecost
BY a Dominican Friar
“The king entered, that he might look upon the guests.”This parable is told not to the disciples, or to the…
READ MOREThe healing of the paralytic: sermon on the eighteenth Sunday after Pentecost
BY a Dominican Friar
“Behold they brought to him one sick of the palsy lying in a bed”Although we are only in October, and…
READ MOREThe love of God: sermon on the seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost
BY a Dominican Friar
Dom Guéranger tells us that this Sunday has the fine title of “the Sunday of the love of God”, on…
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