Homily for 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C) 2025
Homily for 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C) 2025
‘There was a widow who kept coming to the judge and saying, “I want justice from you.” (Luke 18:3)
St Luke’s editorial framing of the parable of The Persistent Widow—“a parable about...
Autumn 2025 Newsletter
Autumn 2025 Newsletter
St Patrick’s Day | Dom Scott Dilworth | Benedictine Union AGM | Workshop on Ecological Conversion | Ongoing Formation | Pope Francis | Pope Leo Xiv | Monastic Visitors | Employees | From Winter...
Homily for the Solemnity of St Mary of the Cross 2025
Homily for the Solemnity of St Mary of the Cross 2025
“Seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.” (Matthew 6:33) Our Gospel this morning begins: “Therefore I tell you ….” (Matthew 6:25) This...
Homily for the 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C) 2025
Homily for the 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C) 2025
“Be alert and guard your heart from greed and always wishing for what you don’t have. For your life can never be measured by the amount of things you possess.” (Luke 12:15)
Years ago,...
Homily for the Solemnity of Sts Peter and Paul
Homily for the Solemnity of Sts Peter and Paul
Jesus asks his disciples: “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” (Matthew 16:13) They give him a variety of answers, which seem to indicate that the people of his day generally saw him as...
Homily for Tuesday in the 4th Week of Easter
Homily for Tuesday in the 4th Week of Easter
Jesus said, “The works I do in my Father’s name testify about me, but you do not believe.” (John 10:25-26) He taught ‘all that is good and holy more by example than by words.’ (Rule of St...
Homily for 3rd Sunday of Easter (Year C) 2025
Homily for 3rd Sunday of Easter (Year C) 2025
‘Simon Peter said to them, “I am going fishing.” They said to him, “We will go with you.” They went out and got into the boat, but that night they caught nothing.’ (John 21:3) These disciples...
Homily for Easter Vigil 2025
Homily for Easter Vigil 2025
“I saw two persons in bodily likeness, that is to say, a lord and a servant; … The lord sits in solemn state, in rest and in peace; the servant stands by respectfully in front of his lord,...
Homily for Holy Thursday 2025
Homily for Holy Thursday 2025
‘He got up from the meal and took off his outer robe and took a towel and wrapped it around his waist. Then he poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and to dry them...
Homily for 5th Sunday of Lent (Year C) 2025
Homily for 5th Sunday of Lent (Year C) 2025
“Neither do I condemn you; go away, and don’t sin anymore.” (John 8:11) Jesus was seen as a Prophet by his devotees. And in this morning’s Gospel we see Jesus seated in the Temple teaching the...
Autumn 2025 Newsletter
Autumn 2025 Newsletter
70th Anniversary Of Foundation | Down Memory Lane | 125th Anniversary Of St Brigid’s Healesville | Agm Of The Australian-new Zealand Benedictine Union | Phare & Kopua | Sr Elizabeth’s 70th...
Homily for Ash Wednesday 2025
Homily for Ash Wednesday 2025
Jesus teaches us, “When you pray, go into your room and shut the door and pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you.” (Matthew 6:5-6) Jesus’ call...