St Thomas Aquinas: Doctor of the Church and Lowly Servant of Christ
St. Thomas Aquinas is considered to be one of the most brilliant thinkers that the Church has called her own. What was so unique about his t
Blessed Persecution: Reflection on the 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time
We’ve moved on from Christmas quite a bit now and Jesus has thus been revealed to us in Mass to be the new royal son of David and also, of c
The Restoration Begins: Reflection on the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time
This Sunday’s Liturgy of the Word gives us a helpful glimpse of Israelite geography and a small lesson in the Kingdom of Israel’s history. I
17th January: Saint Antony, Abbot
Two Greek philosophers ventured out into the Egyptian desert to the mountain where Antony lived. When they got there, Antony asked them why
Not Just A Servant, But A Son: Reflection on the Second Sunday of Ordinary Time
La cuesta de enero! Every year round about this time it can definitely feel like we’re in a vacuum. The lights are gone, the music is gone,
The Most Holy Name of Jesus
“To those who believe in His name, He gave power to become children of God, who were born, not of blood or of the will of the flesh or of th
This Is My Beloved Son: Reflection on the Baptism of the Lord
Gibraltar rocks. Pun intended. The Diocese of Gibraltar leaves the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord where it belongs (January 6th). Tha
2nd January: Saint Basil the Great
St Basil the Great was born at Caesarea of Cappadocia in 330. He was one of ten children of St Basil the Elder and St Emmelia. Several of hi
2nd January: Saint Gregory Nazianzen
Saint Gregory of Nazianzus, 4th-century Church Father whose defence of the doctrine of the Trinity (God as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit) mad
