You can’t escape the symbolism of watching in Advent, can you? From the purple of the vestments reminding us of the dark before the dawn...

When I was a little boy we used to play a game called king of the hill. We’d run outside find a dirt pile, a bin, even on one memorable...

All this talk of servants and masters is hard to swallow for our modern ears. We have a difficult enough time acting out our faith – and...

The whole month of November is given to remembering the dead, but more than that, because as Christians, we can pray for the dead as...

People often have polarised views about faith and as I was saying last week, at this precise moment in the history of the world, they...

One of the hymns I particularly recall from school, both primary and secondary, and because of the catchy tune (Camberwell by Michael...

We often read or listen to readings from the Bible and listen out for our favourite bits, or maybe dwell more on the things that we agree...

Let us look at the beginning of the gospel for today because it seems as good a place as any to begin: Matthew shows Jesus journeying as...

Sometimes people like to say that the Assumption of Mary is ‘not in the Bible’ and we have to accept that scriptural references are...

The Transfiguration is a mystery wrapped in light, and the light has sometimes made it hard to understand, hard to grasp, like chasing a...