Homilies of a Jesuit
Sunday, 13 November 2011
33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A
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Last Sunday, I spoke of the internal disposition of a heart preparing for eternal life. This week, the Gospel illustrates, concretely throug...
Sunday, 6 November 2011
32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A
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There is a Frank Sinatra feel to the readings these Sundays: “And now the end is near and so we face the final curtain”. You cannot miss the...
Sunday, 30 October 2011
31st Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A
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It feels like a priest-bashing Sunday. But, we deserve it. The first reading issues an ominous warning against priests. Christ in the Gospel...
Sunday, 23 October 2011
30th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A
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Just as we enter into the final phase of the Ordinary Time, we are reminded of what is important. It is the commandment to love. The scriptu...
Sunday, 16 October 2011
29th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A
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It is said that the outcome of the Gospel encounter between Christ and the Pharisee-Herodian cohort formed the basis for the modern concept ...
Sunday, 2 October 2011
27th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A
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The vineyard is the leitmotif that runs through both the 1st reading and the Gospel. But, there is a twist in the ending. In the 1st reading...
Sunday, 25 September 2011
26th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A
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The Gospel and the 2nd Reading present us with contrasting pictures. The theme Christ obedient unto death is derived from the 2nd Reading. T...
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