Messages and Homilies
Homily [Acts 2:14a, 36b-41; Psalm 23; 1Peter 2:20b-25; John 10:1-10] I notice that our candidates for Confirmation are all wearing…
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Third Sunday of Easter – Year A Mass of Confirmation Homily [Acts 2:14, 22b-28; Psalm 16; 1Peter 1:17-21; Luke 24:13-35]…
For the Symposium on Religious Freedom Religion for the Common Good Introductory Remarks Allow me to begin with a word…
Second Sunday of Easter – Divine Mercy Sunday Homily [Acts 2:42-47; Psalm 118; 1Peter 1:3-9; John 20:19-31] Our celebration of…
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Have you ever been confused about what actually happens in the Sacrament of Confirmation? On today’s episode of Upfront with…
Holy Thursday 2023 Homily [Exodus 12:1-8, 11-14; Psalm 116; 1Corinthians 11:23-26; John 13:1-15] Recently, I was on a small shuttle…
Mass of Chrism 2023 Homily [Isaiah 61:1-3, 6, 8-9; Psalm 89; Revelation 1:5-8; Luke 4:16-21] At the outset of this…
Passion Sunday 2023 Homily The week before last I was in Ottawa for a few days. My time there coincided…
Fifth Sunday of Lent – Year A “Solidarity Sunday” Homily [Ezekiel 37:12-14; Psalm 130; Romans 8:8-11; John 11:1-45] In early…
Fourth Sunday of Lent - Year A Homily [1Samuel 16: 1b, 6-7, 10-13; Psalm 23; Ephesians 5: 8-14; John 9:…