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4TH SUNDAY OF ADVENT 21ST DECEMBER 2025     Readings: Isaiah 7:10–14; Romans 1:1–7; Matthew 1:18–24 As we arrive at the Fourth Sunday of Advent, the liturgy draws our gaze to the mystery of Emmanuel—“God with us.” Advent is not simply … Continue reading →

3RD SUNDAY OF ADVENT 14TH DECEMBER 2025     Rejoice! The Lord is Near. On this Third Sunday of Advent, Gaudete Sunday, our readings call us to a joy that is not superficial, but rooted in patient, watchful hope. To you, … Continue reading →

2ND SUNDAY OF ADVENT 7TH DECEMBER 2025     My dear friends in Christ, We gather on this Second Sunday of Advent, the Word of God invites us into a season of hope, expectation, and honest self-examination. Today’s readings speak powerfully … Continue reading →

1ST SUNDAY OF ADVENT 30TH NOVEMBER 2025     Advent, a season of patient anticipation, arrives like a gentle whisper in the bustling marketplace of life. It calls us to pause, to breathe deeply, and to prepare not just for a … Continue reading →

OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST THE KING OF THE UNIVERSE 23RD NOVEMBER 2025 The Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe was instituted by Pope Pius XI in 1925, the sixteenth centenary of the Council of Nicaea at which … Continue reading →