After reading from the Gospel of John (14: 1-6) in which the Jesus says to his disciples ‘do not let your hearts be troubled; trust in God still; and trust in me’. Fr Paul tells us this Gospel reading comes after the Last Supper and that it is a classic speech of [...]
After reading from the Gospel of John (13: 16-20) in which the Jesus tells his disciples that ‘no servant is greater than his master’, Fr Paul shares a little about St Catherine of Siena. Today, Fr Paul says, we celebrate the life of St Catherine of Siena, who was born in Siena and [...]
Paul reads from Mark’s Gospel (1: 14-20) in which the Jesus begins preaching the Good News saying the Kingdom of God is close at hand. After the gospel reading, Fr Paul shares a little about the life of St Peter Chanel. Fr Paul says St Peter Chanel, who was born in France [...]
Paul reads from John’s Gospel (10: 22-30) in which the Jews say to Jesus ‘How much longer are you going to keep us in suspense? If you are the Christ, tell us plainly’. Fr Paul says this reading is unique as it is the only reading chosen in this Easter season that [...]
Feast of St Mark As we celebrate the Feast of St Mark, Fr Paul reads from the Gospel of Mark (16: 15-20) in which Jesus tells his disciples, ‘Go out to the whole world, proclaim the good news to all creation, he who believes and is baptized will be saved’. They went out [...]
We believe, and we know you are the Holy One of God Fr Paul reads from John’s Gospel (6: 60-69) in which Jesus says ‘it is the Spirit that gives life; the flesh has nothing to offer. Throughout John’s Gospel, Fr Paul says, we constantly see a great division taking place between those [...]
Fr Paul reads from John’s Gospel (6: 52-59) in which Jesus says, ‘As I, who am sent by the living Father, myself draw life from the Father, so whoever eats me will draw life from me’. As the Bread of Life sermon continues in the synagogue at Capernaum, there is another interruption [...]
Fr Paul reads from John’s Gospel (6: 44-51) which in which Jesus says, ‘No one can come to me unless drawn by the Father who sent me, and I will raise them up at the last day’. Fr Paul says, the Jews, who are listening to this sermon of Jesus that we [...]
More on the Bread of Life Fr Paul reads from John’s Gospel (6: 35-40) which follows on from yesterday’s and continues the sermon on the Bread of Life. It explains what the Bread of Heaven or the Bread of Life is. For Fr Paul, the Bread of Life means living bread; it [...]
Fr Paul reads from the Gospel of John (6: 30-35) in which Jesus tells the people ‘it is my Father who gives you the true bread from heaven’. Fr Paul says, the Gospel that we hear today launches Jesus’s sermon on the Bread of Life. The sermon is given in the way [...]
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