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Sts Perpetua & Felicity – 07 March
They were martyred at Carthage in 203 during the persecution of Septimius Severus. With so many martyrs of the third and fourth centuri...
Chair of St Peter – 22 February
The Chair of Saint Peter (Latin: Cathedra Petri), also known as the Throne of Saint Peter, is a relic conserved in St. Peter's Basilica...
St Anthony, Abbot – 17 Jan
Saint Anthony, the celebrated Father of Monks, was born in Egypt around the year 250. After his parents died he distributed his proper...
The Baptism of the Lord – 09 Jan
Gospel Reading - Matthew 3:13-17
Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan to be baptized by him. John tried to prevent him, ...
The Epiphany of the Lord – 07 Jan
POPE FRANCIS' HOMILY ON SOLEMNITY OF THE EPIPHANY OF THE LORD - 2018
Three actions of the Magi guide our journey towards the Lord, wh...
St Elizabeth Ann Seton – 04 January
Born into a wealthy and influential Episcopalian family, the daughter of a Dr Richard Bayley; Elizabeth was raised in the New York high...
Holy Name of Jesus – 03 January
This feast is celebrated on the second Sunday after Epiphany (double of the second class). It is the central feast of all the mysteries...
Sts Basil the Great & Gregory Nazianzen – 02 January
St Basil the Great (330 - 379)
Basil was born in 330 at Caesarea in Cappadocia, of a Christian family. A brilliant scholar and a virtu...
Mary, the Holy Mother of God – 01 Jan
Homily of His Holiness Pope Francis on Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
& 51st World Day of Peace - 1 January 2018
The yea...
The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary & Joseph – 31 Dec
The Feast of the Holy Family celebrates the human family unit, as well as the ultimate family unit: Jesus, Mary, and Joseph. The feast,...