This weekend, the Church begins to move out of the Christmas season. Pointing us to the baptism of the Lord Jesus, we now head back into Ordinary Time and its emphasis on discipleship. The location of ...
The Sunday after Epiphany is always the Baptism of the Lord (unless Epiphany is observed on Jan. 7 or 8 in those countries like the United States where it is transferred to a Sunday, in which case the ...
I read Dr Mary McAleese’s recent opinion piece for The Irish Times shortly after celebrating Mass for the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord. The timing mattered. Some months earlier, I had stood at ...