Under the care of the Discalced Carmelite Friars
Dear brothers and sisters,
In today’s liturgy we are invited to see the big picture of God’s love for us and to rejoice. Our Gospel is the story of Jesus’ cure of a man born blind (Jn 9:1-41). Read more…
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Today and for the next two Sundays our Gospel readings are from John not Matthew. They were chosen to help prepare those who are to be baptised at Easter. Read more…
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Every Lent the Gospel of the Second Sunday is that of the Transfiguration of Jesus. This year it is from Matthew (17: 1-9). Read more…
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“Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert to be tempted/tested by the devil.” What is at stake in today’s Gospel (Mat 4:1-11) is Jesus’ identity as Son of God. Matthew began his Gospel with the genealogy, a description of Jesus’ origins in the people of God. Read more…
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