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Doomsday – 'Watch, and be ready for your Lord to come'
Christ commands vigilance through varied parables, knowing that servants easily forget their Master's certain return, when delays test their faith.
Dec 14
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What do Noah and the great flood tell us about the end of the world?
At Christ's first advent in Bethlehem, few expected such a momentous event—and Our Lord compares the time before his second coming to Noah's days before…
Dec 10
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Doomsday – Does Jesus really not know the day?
Christ silences curiosity about the end, calling us to trust in God’s timing – and to prepare for his coming in readiness, rather than in speculation.
Dec 7
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Doomsday – Pretending it won't happen
Our Lord warns his followers to watch for his coming—and not to allow themselves to be distracted by the cares or pleasures of life.
Dec 4
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Doomsday – Why Christ tells us to hope for it, as for summer figs
In his prophecy, Our Lord seems to tell the Church to look forward to the end of the world as we might look forward to summer.
Dec 2
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November 2025
Doomsday will be foretold by physical signs, said Jesus
Our Lord foretells cosmic signs that will shatter modern man's materialist confidence, and prove God's sovereignty over nature's laws.
Nov 30
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Possessing the truth prepares the faithful for Doomsday
The faithful can be shielded from end-times deception by two securities: Christ’s forewarning, and the Church’s unextinguishable light across all ages …
Nov 29
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Doomsday – Faith, and Our Lord's promises to Catholics
Following his prophecies about Jerusalem's doom, Our Lord turns his attention more directly to the end of the world, making startling promises to his…
Nov 26
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Fr Henry James Coleridge SJ
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Why no Christians perished in the destruction of Jerusalem in AD 70
The Church escaped through providential timing, while divine justice fell upon the Jerusalem for rejecting Christ. And yet, God preserved a remnant of…
Nov 24
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Jerusalem's Doom – How the prophecy of chastisement was fulfilled
What actually happened when Christ's prophecy of Jerusalem's Doom was fulfilled? Fr Coleridge explains how an initial victory over Rome turned to utter…
Nov 23
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Why does the world instinctively hate the Church and her faithful children?
Satan's weapon of lying now wields greater power through the press than all persecuting emperors – but patience under such assault wins the soul its…
Nov 22
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Jerusalem's Doom – Persecution of Christians
Christ warns that the persecution of the Church would be a sign of the chastisement of Jerusalem and the end of the world.
Nov 21
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