Vietnamese Martyrs
Ordinary time, 24/11/2021 Lk 21, 12-19 The evangelisation of Vietnam began in the 16th century. Two Apostolic Vicariates were set up in...
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Assumptionists in the UK
- Nov 24, 2021
- 3 min
Jesus Christ, King of the universe.
Ordinary time, 21/11/2021 Jn 18, 33-37 Bearing witness to the truth. We celebrate today the last Sunday in ordinary time, the feast of...
Assumptionists in the UK
- Nov 18, 2021
- 2 min
33rd Sunday
Ordinary time 14/11/2021 Mk 13, 24-32 Yesterday a small group of people started out on a missionary adventure. Some would call us a...
Assumptionists in the UK
- Nov 18, 2021
- 2 min
32nd Sunday
Ordinary time 07/11/2021 Mk 12, 38-44 An obvious link between the first reading and the Gospel is a poor widow. What stands out is their...
Assumptionists in the UK
- Oct 18, 2021
- 2 min
Saint Luke the Evangelist
Ordinary time Monday 18/10/2021 Lk, 10, 1-9 Saint Luke the Evangelist was a Greek doctor who converted to Christianity. He was a...
Assumptionists in the UK
- Oct 18, 2021
- 2 min
Sunday 17/10/2021
Ordinary time 29th Sunday, Mk 10, 35-45 Pope Francis is calling us as to journey together into a deeper experience of and commitment to...
Assumptionists in the UK
- Oct 4, 2021
- 2 min
Saint Francis
Ordinary time, year B, Lk 10 25-37 St Francis (1181 - 1226) was the son of a prosperous cloth merchant in Assisi. His father objected to...
Assumptionists in the UK
- Oct 4, 2021
- 2 min
Sunday 27th
Ordinary time, Year B, 03/10/2021, Mk 10, 2-16 In Amoris Laetitia Pope Francis writes about marriage and family life:- I thank God that...
Assumptionists in the UK
- Sep 27, 2021
- 2 min
Saint Vincent de Paul
Ordinary time Year B, Lk 9, 46-54 St Vincent de Paul (1581 - 1660), born in Aquitaine, became a priest and devoted his life to the...
Assumptionists in the UK
- Sep 27, 2021
- 2 min
Sunday 26th
Creation mass ( last Sunday in September) Ordinary time, Mark 9:38-43, 45, 47-48 Our Catholic faith motivates us to act. Radically...
Assumptionists in the UK
- Sep 20, 2021
- 3 min
Greatness in being little.
Ordinary time, Sunday 25th year B, 19/09/2021 Mk 9, 30-37 An Indian Master said the most selfish one-letter word is the letter “I”....
Assumptionists in the UK
- Sep 14, 2021
- 2 min
Sunday 24th
Ordinary time 12/09/2021 year B, Mk 8, 27-35 Nowadays we are in an ever-greater hurry: emails want instant replies, computers and mobile...
Assumptionists in the UK
- Sep 8, 2021
- 2 min
The Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Ordinary time, year B, 08/09/2021 Mt 1, 18-23 Mary, the mother of Jesus, always gives us much for reflection. Her son, Jesus, called...
Assumptionists in the UK
- Sep 6, 2021
- 2 min
Sunday 23rd
Ordinary time year B, 05/09/2021 Mk 7,31-37 Intro to Penitential rite: O Gracious God, Creator Spirit, Source of life, you have given...
Assumptionists in the UK
- Sep 3, 2021
- 3 min
Sunday 22th
Ordinary time 29/8/2021 year B Mk 7, 1-8;14-15; 21-23 St James writes “the word which has been planted in you and can save your souls.”...
Assumptionists in the UK
- Aug 28, 2021
- 2 min
Saint Augustin
Ordinary time year B 28/8/2021 Mt 25, 14-30 St Augustine of Hippo (354 - 430) was born in Thagaste, Africa, of a Berber family. Although...
Assumptionists in the UK
- Aug 27, 2021
- 1 min
Saint Monica
Ordinary time 27/8/2021 Mt 25,1-13 Saint Monica (331 - 387) was born in Thagaste in Africa of a Christian family. She was married young,...
Assumptionists in the UK
- Aug 23, 2021
- 2 min
Sunday 21th 22/08/2021
Ordinary time year B Jn 6, 60 - 69 Eating flesh and drinking blood for the Jews was and is anathema. However, we have come to understand,...
Assumptionists in the UK
- Aug 17, 2021
- 2 min
The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Ordinary time, Year B, 15/8/2021 Luke 1, 39-56 Our understanding of Mary, the mother of Jesus and Mother of God, will be affected by the...
Assumptionists in the UK
- Aug 17, 2021
- 2 min
Sunday 19th 08/08/2021
Ordinary time Year B, Jn 6, 41-51 Jane Tyson Clement wrote the poem, Vigil, about coming face to face with Jesus. What would I do, O...
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