Here is the homily preached to the IHM Sisters on November 16, 2015.

Here is the homily preached at St. John Parish in Clonmel for the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time [Year B], November 15, 2015.

 

The Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time [B]
Daniel 12:1-3  +  Hebrews 10:11-14,18  +  Mark 13:24-32
November 15, 2015

Every person is different.  People have different likes, different dislikes; different tastes in food or music.  And without a doubt, people have different… fears.

Just a few weeks ago, on the last day of October, the culture around us made a celebration out of fear.  In some ways, this can be a healthy thing, if we use it as an opportunity to make fun of ourselves, and to make fun of our fears:  to put things into perspective, and even to realize that so many of the things that seem frightening, are not really things that we need to be fearful of. Continue reading →

In preparation for the Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time [Year B], November 15, 2015, here is a brief reflection:

For the Scripture readings for this Sunday, click HERE.

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Here is the homily preached to the IHM Sisters on November 14, 2015.

Here is the homily preached to the IHM Sisters on November 13, 2015.

Here is the homily preached to the IHM Sisters on November 12, 2015.

Here is the homily preached to the IHM Sisters on November 11, 2015.

Here is the homily preached to the IHM Sisters on November 10, 2015.

Here is the homily preached to the IHM Sisters on November 9, 2015, the anniversary of the Dedication of the Basilica of St. John Lateran.