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When the Good Do Nothing
When the Good Do Nothing
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Matthew 8.1-13Epiphany IV Jesus’ words to the disciples seem rather harsh. They’ve just had a harrowing experience, their life has been in jeopardy, they’ve tried to manage things without bothering... Read more...
On the Third Day
On the Third Day
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Second Sunday after the Epiphany Again, we have reached the third day. The day of resurrection. The day when crushed and shattered is fear—fear of life, fear in living, fear... Read more...
Looking Past the Herods
Looking Past the Herods
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Matthew 2.42-52 On Wednesday night we were likely distracted by a leader obsessed with power trying desperately to ward off the chosen and rightful ruler. Like many after him, even... Read more...
Star & Cruelty Proclaiming Christ
Star & Cruelty Proclaiming Christ
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Epiphany Day Homily While all things were in quiet silence, and the night was in the midst of her course, the almighty Word of God leaped down from heaven, from... Read more...
How We Prepare the Way of the Lord
How We Prepare the Way of the Lord
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Homily for the Fourth Sunday in AdventLuke 3.1-6 You would think that we should today hear something about the great Feast which we shall celebrate in a few days. You... Read more...
The Voice of the One
The Voice of the One
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Advent III Homily My beloved spiritual children: Rejoice in the Lord alway! Those are the first words you heard when they were chanted at the beginning of today’s Mass. And... Read more...
Confounded? Look Up!
Confounded? Look Up!
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St Luke 21.25-33Advent I Homily It is too easy to be confounded, bewildered, perplexed. Not because we are stupid or incapable of clear thinking or making sense. But because so... Read more...
Sing Alleluia
Sing Alleluia
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A Homily for the Last Sunday in the Liturgical Year When we feel such anxiety, when there seems to be so much strife and division, when hatred and meanness abounds,... Read more...
Behold Your King!
Behold Your King!
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Homily for the Feast of Our Lord Jesus Christ the King25 October 2020 It is so easy to think of ourselves. Especially these days, when it feels as if there... Read more...
God’s Justice
God’s Justice
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The Feast of the Motherhood of the Blessed Virgin MaryOctober 11 The truth that Our Lord took flesh from a well-chosen woman is at the heart of God’s justice. Certainly,... Read more...
The Giving is the Sacrifice
The Giving is the Sacrifice
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Patronal Feast Homily What a wonderful patron we have! Like all the angels, St Michael doesn’t focus on our sins, or the ways we divide up others, or how we... Read more...
Twin Brothers & Dropsy
Twin Brothers & Dropsy
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Luke 14.1-11 Twin brothers, born in Arabia, were excellent physicians. They refused to charge their patients. They offered their doctoring skills for free. And they were not prejudiced. They respected... Read more...