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Fr Richard Ounsworth OP
God with us
Prophecy can speak both to its own time and to the future coming of Christ
On discipleship
Faith is a gift from God, and we deserve no reward for exercising it
Mary and Joseph were guided by goodness
The Lord of the World
The Genius of St Mark: A brilliant – but often misunderstood – Gospel gem
Judgement is Coming
The empty tomb of the risen Lord?
The virgin birth of Christ is not necessary, but it is appropriate
The First Theologian: Praying the Rosary in the company of Our Lady
Selective reading
The Bible is not for covering up, even if some passages make readers uncomfortable
The Transfiguration: an image of Christ’s revelation to the world
Month of the Holy Rosary: praying the beads in the company of Our Lady herself
Romans: Through baptism we will be resurrected with Christ into a new life
The meaning of Matthew
The opening Gospel is carefully stuctured to present key teachings of Jesus
There came from the East: Learning of the wisdom of the Magi from Matthew’s account
The Incarnation and the Crucifixion are woven together at Candlemas
On the fall of Satan
What is the relationship between God and Satan, and how has God defeated him?
‘Come and have breakfast’: Unravelling the mystery of food in Jesus' life
The Paraclete
The Spirit sent by Christ is our Advocate, testifying on our behalf
The risen Christ in the four Gospels
How to interpret the accounts of the Resurrection
The coming King
As we come to the end of the Church’s liturgical year, we should consider own vanities before the kingdom of Christ
Hallowed in the womb: John the Baptist represents the whole history of Israel
'On the third day of Christmas my true love sent to me'...St John, Apostle of the Word Made Flesh
How the Gospel presents the choice offered to us by Christ’s crucifixion
The Paschal mystery continues at the Ascension and Pentecost
The brothers and sisters of Jesus
Pontius Pilate and Judas Iscariot: should we have more sympathy for the villains of Christ's Passion?
From temptation to Transfiguration
When Lent’s journey seems overshadowed by confusion and doubt, be not afraid
The nature of God is seen in the love that took Jesus to the Cross
Easter with Saint John
The Fourth Gospel gives us an intimate, eye-witness account of Jesus’s life
The Acts of the Spirit: A dramatic sequel to the Gospels, with St Stephen to the fore
On discipleship
Faith is a gift from God, and we deserve no reward for exercising it
The Glory of the Son of Man: Transfiguration is an image of Christ’s revelation to the world
Curing the sick and casting out demons: Christ’s earthly ministry was to heal and to cleanse
Bread of Heaven: The forthcoming transition to John’s Gospel is full of meaning
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