Tag Archive | Jesus Christ
Christmas: A celebration of God’s love, God’s humility and God’s faithfulness
Homily for Christmas mass December 25 2012 What a night of joy it is! It is a joy to see so many people here tonight making this night a truly special one for families and friends. It is a joy to see so many people of different nationalities here tonight coming to celebrate together the birthday […]
Humility and trust: motives for Christian discipleship
Homily for 25th Sunday in Ordinary time year B 23 September 2012 Last week and this week, the gospels being read from St Mark tell us of the real essence or the nature of discipleship– of our following Jesus. Last week Jesus told us that to follow him means three things: to renounce ourselves, to take […]
Being true to ourselves: Key to genuine discipleship
Homily for 24th Sunday in Year B Ordinary time 2012 Friends, I might have mentioned this already in my previous homilies, but it is worth repeating. When I entered the seminary almost 12 years ago, I wasn’t really sure what my motives were. All I can remember is that I was wanting to become a […]
When Jesus touches, he makes it very personal
Homily for the 23rd Sunday in Ordinary time year B 2012 Yesterday I had the chance to be part of the great and historic event in the Archdiocese of Melbourne. Archbishop Denis Hart ordained eight new priests for the Church. Yet what made it historic was the ordination into the Catholic priesthood for the first time […]
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