Posts tagged Homily

Christ is the new creation

Tuesday 27 April 2021

Fr Neil’s homily at Mass on the Fourth Sunday of Easter (25 April) “There is no other name under heaven by which we must be saved.” Bookstores are filled with self-help manuals these days. It is a new fashion. Guiding lights are popping up all over the internet to offer the key to self improvement, to […]

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The Resurrection of the body

Monday 19 April 2021

The gathered disciples were certain this was the same Christ — the same man who had died, had been resurrected and stood in front of them. And that certainty is ours too.

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Christ indeed from death is risen

Wednesday 14 April 2021

“My Lord and my God!” These are the profound words of Thomas as he encounters the risen Christ for the first time.

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Alleluia: Christ is risen! He is risen indeed. Alleluia!

Saturday 3 April 2021

This was the text of Fr Neil’s homily at the Solemn First Mass of Easter in the evening of 3 April

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The Cross shines forth

Monday 22 March 2021

“God is love”, love which is willing to go to any extent, even the death of the Cross, to call us back from our sins. This is why the Cross is glorious.

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Sermon on the Mount (detail), Carl Heinrich Bloch (1834–1890), 1877; Frederiksborg Castle, Hillerød, Denmark

The fulfilment of the Law

Sunday 7 March 2021

With God’s grace in our hearts, the Law can help to purify our minds, can help us to grow in true love; can help us to grow closer to God.

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