Category Archives: Archdiocese of Liverpool

33rd Sunday of Ordinary Time (16.11.14) Addicted To Number Crunching?  Human brains are hardwired to numbers. Our life is numerically regulated from infancy, five little toes and fingers! In Matthew’s Gospel for this 33rd Sunday of the Year (25: 14-30) … Continue reading →

Dedication of the Lateran Basilica (Remembrance Sunday) (09.11.14) We might wonder why, throughout history, the Temple of God – the “Holy of Holies” and churches of worship down through the ages have always been held in such high regard by … Continue reading →

All Saints (LAMP Sunday) (02.11.14) WHAT AM I TO WEAR? Occasionally, what you read or hear can take your breath away! The first of the Eucharistic Prayers for Reconciliation has this line – “Help us to work together for the … Continue reading →

30th Sunday of Ordinary Time (26.10.14) Re-Form Jesus addressed his many questioners with a listening heart. He does so irrespective of the manner in which his questioners addressed him. A prime example is when Jesus, after his arrest and initial … Continue reading →

29th Sunday of Ordinary Time (19.10.14) In Who’s Image? Christian churches without any human imagery is unimaginable! Yet in the immediate post Vatican ll period there was a frenetic scramble, by some, to de-clutter our worship spaces. Undoubtedly, sometimes the … Continue reading →

28th Sunday of Ordinary Time (12.10.14) THE WEDDING FEAST/ and THE WEDDING GARMENT – Today’s Gospel tells us about some people who refused an invitation to a wedding feast, and about others who accepted it. The king in this parable … Continue reading →

27th Sunday of Ordinary Time (05.10.14) The Taking Of A Breath Peeling back obscuring layers can be a revelation. In so doing, art experts, using modern scientific tools, have discovered many a lost or unknown, hidden, master. If we peel … Continue reading →