Seventh Sunday of Easter, Year —. Acts 7:55-60; Rev. 22:12-14, 16-17, 20; John 17:20-26. AIM: To help the hearers understand the prayer, “Come, Lord Jesus!” and to pray it themselves. What do people all over the world fear most today? High on any list would be fear of terrorism. Angry, …
Ascension, Year —. Acts 1:1-11; Luke 24:46-53. AIM: To challenge the hearers to be witnesses to the risen Lord. The French have a saying: “Every time we say goodbye, we die a little.” Farewells are sad because they remind us, even if only subconsciously, of the great farewell that awaits …
Sixth Sunday of Easter, Year —. Revelation 21:10-14, 22-23. AIM: To show the Church’s spiritual beauty and power, hidden beneath surface shabbiness …
Fifth Sunday of Easter, Year —. Acts 13:21-27; Rev. 21:1-5a; John 13:31-33a, 34-35. AIM: To show how Jesus fulfils his promise to …
Fourth Sunday of Easter, Year —. Rev. 9:7, 14b-17; John 10:27-30. AIM: To help the hearers understand the promise of eternal life, …
Easter, Year —. John 20:1-9. AIM: To show the significance of the empty tomb: for the first witnesses, and for us. What …
Holy Thursday. 1 Cor. 11:23-26. AIM: To help the hearers see the centrality of the Eucharist and the significance of the foot-washing …
Aim: To remind the hearers that the cross is central to our faith and life. Preaching at his very first Mass last …
Lent 4C. 2 Cor. 5: 17-21; Lk 15: 1-3, 11-32 AIM: To help the hearers understand the good news of God’s love, …
Third Sunday in Lent, Year —. Lk 13: 1-9. AIM: To bring home to the hearers the seriousness of judgment, without discouraging …