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“And returning from the tomb, they told all this to the eleven and to all the rest. Now it was…
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Messages and Homilies
Third Sunday of Easter – Year C Homily [Acts 5: 28-32, 40b-41; Psalm 30; Revelation 5:11-14; John 21:1-19] In recent…
It doesn’t matter whether you picture the origin of time the way science does, as beginning with the Big Bang,…
Easter Sunday 2022 Homily [Acts 10:34a-37:43; Psalm 118; Colossians 3:1-4; John 20:1-18] At Easter, my memory sometimes takes me…
Easter Vigil Mass 2022 Homily In recent days, I received a notice from the provincial government telling me that my…
Holy Thursday 2022 Homily [Exodus 12:1-8, 11-14; Psalm 116; 1Corinthians 11:23-26; John 13:1-15] These days we’ve seen news reports…
All of us have been experiencing the reality of powerlessness. In his Easter message, Archbishop Richard Smith reminds us that…
The high point of the Church's year is takes place over three days in a celebration we call the Holy…
I attended my first youth ministers' conference in January 2001, surrounded by 40-some other youth ministers who were far more…
Sixth Sunday of Easter – Year B Homily [Acts 10:25-26, 34-35, 44-48; Psalm 98; 1John 4:7-10; John 15:9-17] As…