About Thomas McCarthy, OP

Thomas McCarthy is a Dominican friar of the Irish Province, who works currently as an editor with Dominican Publications in Dublin, where he also teaches theology. Tom is regularly asked by the Vatican to be the English-speaking commentator, in Rome, at major Papal liturgies, and he directs a chamber choir in the Kildare town of Newbridge, where he lives.

If You REALLY Want It…

Preaching for 17 January 2019 by Thomas McCarthy, OP, from Newbridge College, Ireland

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Memorial of Saint Antony of Egypt, Abbot, based on Mark 1:40-45

(This preaching originally appeared on theWord in 2013)

Ask and be ready to receive

Preaching for 09 March 2017 by Thomas McCarthy, OP, from Newbridge, Ireland

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Thursday of 1st week of Lent, based on Matthew 7:7-12

(this preaching first appeared on theWord on 17 March 2011

What might be in the time to come?

Preaching for 06 August 2016 by Thomas McCarthy, OP, from Newbridge College, Ireland

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Feast of the Transfiguration, based on Daniel 7:9-10,13-14, Mark 9:2-10

(This preaching first appeared on theWord on 6 August 2012)

Things just became a lot better

Preaching for 20 March 2016 by Thomas McCarthy, OP, from Dublin, Ireland

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Palm Sunday, based on Matthew 27:38-51

(This preaching first appeared on theWord on Palm Sunday, 2011)

Trust in the Lord

Preaching for 03 December 2015 by Thomas McCarthy, OP, from Newbridge, Ireland

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Thursday of 1st Advent, based on Isaiah 26:1-6

Saint John Paul II

Preaching for 22 October 2015 by Thomas McCarthy, OP, from Newbridge, Ireland

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Thursday of 29th Week, based on Romans 6:19-23

Bring it out into the open

Preaching for 07 September 2015 by Thomas McCarthy, OP, from Newbridge, Ireland

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Monday of 23rd Week, based on Luke 6:6-11

Walk and Rest

Preaching for 15 August 2015 by Thomas McCarthy, OP, from Newbridge, Ireland

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Assumption of Mary, based on Luke 1:39-56

Saint John’s Day

Preaching for 24 June 2015 by Thomas McCarthy, OP, from Newbridge, Ireland

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Nativity of John the Baptist, based on Luke 1:57-66

Allowed or in silent tears

Preaching for 04 April 2015 by Thomas McCarthy, OP, from Newbridge, Ireland

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Holy Saturday, based on Mark 15:45-47