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Homily – Ascension Sunday (C)

Hoang Dinh 30 May 2025 1 Comment
When I meet with families to prepare funerals for their loved ones – places often get mentioned about where the deceased spent their early years to where their family life…
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Homily – Sixth Sunday of Easter (C)

Our Lady of Pentecost 23 May 2025 No Comments
On Sunday, 18 May 2025, Pope Leo joyfully celebrated the inaugural Mass marking the beginning of his Petrine Ministry.  The event attracted more than two hundred thousand pilgrims, as well…
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Homily – Fifth Sunday of Easter (C)

Our Lady of Pentecost 16 May 2025 No Comments
One way to generate excitement and interest is to introduce something new.  This time last week, millions across the world experienced the euphoria that happens every decade or two; a…
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Homily – Second Sunday of Easter (C)

Our Lady of Pentecost 25 April 2025 No Comments
This week, we will once again listen to the famous story of ‘Doubting Thomas,’ who demanded to see the wounds on Jesus’ hands and side. He said, “Unless I see…
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Homily – Palm Sunday (Year C)

Our Lady of Pentecost 11 April 2025 2 Comments
Each year, we listen to the full Passion Narrative of Jesus twice: once on Palm Sunday and again on Good Friday.  The Passion Narrative according to John is always read…
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Homily – Fifth Sunday Lent Year C

Our Lady of Pentecost 4 April 2025 No Comments
In recent weeks the broader focus of reconciliation comes into the picture with the parables of the Fig Tree and the Prodigal Son.  So far, our focus has been on…
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Homily – Fourth Sunday of Lent (C)

Our Lady of Pentecost 28 March 2025 No Comments
As mentioned last week in From the Parish House, this week we celebrated the Sacrament of Reconciliation with more than sixty children in our parish.  Leading up to these celebrations,…
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Homily – Third Sunday of Lent (C)

Our Lady of Pentecost 21 March 2025 No Comments
Sin and forgiveness are the focus for this week and the coming weeks. They are repeated even out of season – that is outside of Lent which stresses their importance.…
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Homily – Second of Lent (C)

Our Lady of Pentecost 14 March 2025 1 Comment
A couple of years ago, after celebrating the beginning-of-the-year Mass for the whole school in Belmont, I processed out and stood in the foyer to greet and say goodbye to…
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Homily – First Sunday of Lent (C)

Our Lady of Pentecost 7 March 2025 No Comments
Ash Wednesday marked the beginning of a new season in the liturgical calendar.  Ashes reduced from palm leaves is a powerful reminder of who we are and what we are. …
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