Author: Patrick Muldoon

Reflection: Solemnity of Corpus Christi

Today we celebrate the Solemnity of Corpus Christi – the feast of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ and the summit of the Church’s life. The Gospel describes the scene of one of the most famous miracles worked…

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Reflection – Solemnity of the Holy Trinity

This Sunday one week after Pentecost the Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, the feast which commemorates the mystery at the heart of the Christian faith, our belief in one God as three divine persons, Father, Son…

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Reflection – Sixth Sunday of Easter

In the Gospel today Jesus says to the disciples ‘my own peace I give you, a peace the world cannot give. Do not let your hearts be troubled or afraid’. Sometimes we are overburdened with the cares of this world…

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Nightfever Dublin – “Come and See”

It’s a regular Saturday night in Dublin City centre and churchgoers have gathered as usual for the 6pm evening Mass at the popular Carmelite Church of St. Teresa’s just off Grafton Street, the capital’s main shopping and nightlife district. The shops…

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‘Come and See’

The scripture extract John 1:35-42, from the beginning of St John’s Gospel, describes the calling of the first disciples. The context of this passage is the journey the disciples of John the Baptist have already been on before they meet Jesus….

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