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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 and…

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 end…

‘Your words, O Lord, are spirit and life’. Have you ever wondered why we carry the Book of the Gospels raised in procession, placed on the altar and carried again…

First Reading – Malachi. 3:1-4, Second Reading- Hebrews. 2:10-11, 13b-18; Gospel – Luke. 2:22-40 Today we are celebrating the Feast of the Presentation of the Lord and the feast of…

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 the time werealize…

First Reading – Daniel 7: 13-14 Second Reading – Apocalypse 1: 5-8 Gospel –   John 18: 33-37 his Sunday, the last in Cycle B of the Church’s liturgical year, the readings describe 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 will celebrate the…

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. The…