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Easter Season Homily

Homily – Third Sunday of Advent Year C

We now move into the third week of Advent. This Sunday’s gospel is a continuation of last week on John the Baptist’s ministry. We find many are showing an openness…
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Easter Season Homily

Homily – Second Sunday of Advent (Year C)

What can we say about John the Baptist?  Scripture is descriptive of him.  He is no stranger to the wilderness.  His diet included wild honey and locusts.  His clothes were…
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Easter Season Homily

Homily – 33rd Sunday Ordinary Time (B)

This Sunday’s Gospel, according to the evangelist Mark, is considered the last teaching of Jesus before the drama of the Passion unfolds.  With last teachings, they are more often revelatory…
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Easter Season Homily

Homily – 32nd Sunday Ordinary Time (B)

There is much that can be said about people who hold certain positions in society, particularly those in the 1st century.  Scribes were one such category of people – experts…
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Easter Season Homily

Homily – 29th Sunday Ordinary Time (B)

The first community of Christians founded by Christ was certainly not perfect, far from it in fact.  Some words to describe the attitude of the first disciples are: power hungry,…
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Easter Season Homily

Homily – 27th Sunday Ordinary Time Year (B)

There was a cartoon show that many of my generation grew up watching.  The animated series “Captain Planet” was co-created by media mogul and environmentalist, Ted Turner.  It is based…
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We acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians of Country throughout Australia and acknowledge their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the Elders past and present.
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