Nick Punch, O.P.

About Nick Punch, O.P.

Nick joined the Dominican Order in 1961 and was ordained a priest in December 1966. Since then, he has worked in parishes, schools and universities. Nick was Provincial of the Australian New Zealand province of Dominicans from 1981-1988. Since 1991, Nick has been preaching full time with the Thomas More Center at churches in USA, Australia and New Zealand, appreciating the many ways that parish teams reach the people.

Posts by Nick Punch, O.P.:

4 Jul 2023

Jesus Calms Our Storms

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For 4 July 2023, Tuesday of week 13 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 8:23-27

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2 Apr 2023

The Humanity and Divinity of Christ

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For 2 April 2023, Palm Sunday, based on Matthew 21:1–11, Philippians 2:6–11

(Photo by Avel Chuklanov on Unsplash)

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6 Mar 2023

God’s Name is Mercy

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For 6 March 2023, Monday of week 2 in Lent, based on Luke 6:36-38

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17 Feb 2023

Losing Ourselves for God’s Sake

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For 17 February 2023, Friday of week 6 in Ordinary Time, based on Mark 8:34-9:1

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10 Jan 2023

Jesus Today

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For 10 January 2023, Tuesday of week 1 in Ordinary Time, based on Mark 1:21-28

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10 Dec 2022

The Face of Jesus

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For 10 December 2022, Saturday of week 2 in Advent, based on Psalm 79(80):2-3,15-16,18-19

(Photo: Fr. Nick’s family disembarking the boat, arriving into Melbourne after 5 weeks at sea. Top row William (Nick) and Julian, bottom row Robert and John.)

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