Preaching by Brendan Slevin O.P.

fr. Brendan Slevin is Chaplain to Strathclyde University in Glasgow.

20 January 2008: To the Church of God

Second Sunday of the Year (A)

fr Brendan Slevin finds a reproach to the Church in the second reading of today's Mass. (Read more...)

21 January 2007: The Word Dwells Among Us

Third Sunday of the Year (C)

fr Brendan Slevin calls on us to heed the voice of the Lord as he becomes present to us in the scriptures. (Read more...)

5 March 2006: Lead us not into Temptation

First Sunday of Lent (B)

fr Brendan Slevin suggests that we allow the Spirit to drive us out into the wilderness. (Read more...)

31 October 2004: What would you see up a tree?

Thirty-First Sunday of the Year (C)

fr Brendan Slevin contrasts the new sight Zacchaeus is granted with the blindness of today's politics. In England and Wales the Solemnity of All Saints is transferred to today; click here for preaching on All Saints. (Read more...)

2 November 2003: Death's Amazing Effect

Commemoration of all the Faithful Departed

fr. Brendan Slevin preaches on the strange effect death has on people. For preaching on All Saints, which is England and Wales is transferred to today, click here. (Read more...)

29 May 2003: He is taken up

The Ascension of the Lord (B)

fr. Brendan Slevin preaches on the great mystery of divine ascent and descent. (Read more...)

30 March 2003: What God is as great as our God?

Fourth Sunday of Lent (Laetare Sunday) (B)

fr. Brendan Slevin preaches on the illumination of the mystery of God. (Read more...)

13 February 2002: The Lenten Path

Ash Wednesday

fr. Brendan Slevin preaches on our discovery this Lent of what belongs to God and what belongs to ourselves. (Read more...)

15 August 2001: The Moment Preordained

Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

fr. Brendan Slevin preaches on Pope Pius XII's definition of the dogma of the Assumption in 1950. (Read more...)