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    Mass of Commissioning Pilgrims to World Youth Days (15th Sunday in OT – Year A)
    July 16, 2023

    Homily [Isaiah 55:10-11; Psalm 65; Romans 8:18-23; Matthew 13:1-23] As I mentioned at the beginning of mass, I am very…

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    Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year A
    July 2, 2023

    Family Life Conference Twenty-fifth Anniversary Homily [2Kings 4:8-12a, 14-16; Psalm 89; Romans 6:3-4, 8-11; Matthew 10:37-42] It is a blessing…

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    Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year A
    June 25, 2023

    Homily [Jeremiah 20:10-13; Psalm 69; Romans 5:12-15; Matthew 10:26-33] Recently, I was made aware of something rather surprising that had…

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    Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year A
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    Homily [Exodus 19:1-6a; Psalm 100; Romans 5:6-11; Matthew 9 :36-10 :8] Over the last number of weeks, the attention of…

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    Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
    June 12, 2023

    Homily [Deuteronomy 8:2-3, 14-16; Psalm 147; 1Corinthians 10:16-17; John 6:51-59] It has been a while since I last visited the…

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    Mass for the Alberta-Mackenzie CWL Provincial Convention 2023
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    Homily [Sirach 44: 1, 8-13; Psalm 149; Mark 11:11-25] Nearly one year ago, Pope Francis visited this very Sacred Heart…

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    Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity
    June 4, 2023

    Homily [Exodus 34:4b-6, 8-9; Daniel 3; 2Corinthians 13:11-13; John 3:16-18] When I visit a parish, I am often met with…

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    Pentecost Sunday 2023
    May 28, 2023

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    Fifth Sunday of Easter – Closing Mass For Women’s Cursillo
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    April 19, 2023

    For the Symposium on Religious Freedom Religion for the Common Good Introductory Remarks Allow me to begin with a word…

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