Homily – Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
July 23, 2021 - by Trac Nguyen
Bread and the Eucharist Starting from this Sunday, we are going to immerse ourselves in Chapter 6 of John’s Gospel. It is also known as the ‘bread of…
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Homily – Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
July 16, 2021 - by Brendan Reed
They were like sheep without a shepherd. They recognised leadership: They followed leadership The readings today are actually about leadership. Jeremiah admonishes the leaders of…
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July 9, 2021 - by CBD Parish
Sharing the Gospel within the domestic church There’s a fascinating story about St. Francis of Assisi. One day a priest came to him and said, “Francis, I know…
Read more Homily – Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
July 2, 2021 - by Brendan Reed
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Sunday For many centuries in the known worlds of Europe and Asia and Africa there were theories that there must be a…
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June 25, 2021 - by Trac Nguyen
Last weekend, we heard and experienced the story of Jesus calming the storm and reassuring his closest disciples with his presence. This weekend, we come to know more about Jesus…
Read more Homily – Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time
June 11, 2021 - by Brendan Reed
The kingdom of God is like a seed planted that can grow into the biggest of seeds. This kind of imagery is also found in the First Testament and today…
Read more Homily – The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ
June 4, 2021 - by CBD Parish
Food is a necessity for survival; a lack of food affects our physical and mental health, such as the quality of our thought processes. Our learning ability and…
Read more Homily – Trinity Sunday
May 28, 2021 - by CBD Parish
Whenever there is a new birth in our family, (a new nephew or niece) – and we have had many over the years – one of the first questions always…
Read more Homily – Pentecost Sunday
May 21, 2021 - by CBD Parish
“I’ll get you back.” “We’ll get you back.” Have you ever heard these words? Have you ever said them? Thought them? Felt them? Feelings and threats of payback often enough…
Read more Homily – Ascension Sunday
May 16, 2021 - by Trac Nguyen
There is a story told about a priest who was talking about heaven in his homily, he said: “We bring nothing with us when we die. There is no money…
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