Ezekiel 18:25-28/ Psalm 24(25)/ Philippians 2:1-11/ Matthew 21:28-32 It seems the human way is to be quick to blame others when we get...

Isaiah 55:6-9/ Psalm 144(145)/ Philippians 1:20-24,27/ Matthew 20:1-16 In our human thinking we are often drawn to make comparisons...

Ecclesiasticus 27:33-28:9/ Psalm 102(103)/ Romans 14:7-9/ Matthew 18:21-35 In a recent high-profile court case the convicted person...

Ezekiel 33:7-9/ Psalm 94(95)/ Romans 13:8-10/ Matthew 18:15-20 The opening prayer at Mass today speaks of ‘true freedom’. What is true...

Jeremiah 20:7-9/ Psalm 62(63)/ Romans 12:1-2/ Matthew 16:21-27 Society today is quick to put people on pedestals and just as quick to...

Isaiah 22:19-23/ Psalm 137(138)/ Romans 11:33-36/ Matthew 16:13-20 If Jesus asked to you today, ‘who do you say I am?’ what would be your...

Isaiah 56:1,6-7/ Psalm 66(67)/ Romans 11:13-15,29-32/ Matthew 15:21-28 Nearly every day we hear in the news the harrowing accounts of...

1 Kings 19:9,11-13/ Psalm 84(85)/ Romans 9:1-5/ Matthew 14:22-33 On the parish website and newsletter there is an image of a sailing boat...

Daniel 7:9-10,13-14/ Psalm 96(97)/ 2 Peter 1:16-19/ Matthew 17:1-9 Peter, James, John, and the other disciples had been attracted to...

1 Kings 3:5,7-12/ Psalm 118(119)/ Romans 8:28-30/ Matthew 13:44-52 There is a television comedy series called Detectorists, it follows...

Wisdom 12:13,16-19/ Psalm 85(86)/ Romans 8:26-27/ Matthew 13:24-43 In the Gospel today the agricultural theme from last week is...

Isaiah 55:10-11/ Psalm 64(65)/ Romans 8:18-23/ Matthew 13:1-23 I often walk through a local Country Park. The pathway runs around the...

Zechariah 9:9-10/ Psalm 144(145)/ Romans 8:9,11-13/ Matthew 11:25-30 When we face injustice and tyranny we look for strong leadership to...

2 Kings 4:8-11,13-16/ Psalm 88(89)/ Romans 6:3-4,8-11/ Matthew 10:37-42 We claim to be Christians, we claim to be Catholic Christians....

Jeremiah 20:10-13/ Psalm 68(69)/ Romans 5:12-15/ Matthew 10:26-33 On Thursday we celebrated two great English Martyrs Saints Thomas More...

Exodus 19:2-6/ Psalm 99(100)/ Romans 5:6-11/ Matthew 9:36-10:8 Those of us who are parents understand what the concept of unconditional...

Deuteronomy 8:2-3,14-16/ Psalm 147/1 Corinthians 10:16-17/ John 6:51-58 It might be that in our relatively comfortable society we have...

Exodus 34:4-6,8-9/ Daniel 3:52-56/2 Corinthians 13:11-13/ John 3:16-18 Many of us have been fortunate enough to have experienced the love...

Acts 2:1-11/ Psalm 103(104)/ 1 Corinthians 12:3-7,12-13/ John 20:19-23 When we look around our world there seems to be a lot of division....

Acts 1:12-14/ Psalm 26(27)/ 1 Peter 4:13-16/ John 17:1-11 We seem to spend a lot of time waiting. Waiting in a queue in the supermarket,...