Homilies

A priest confrere of mine who served as a Catholic Chaplain for Australian troops during the War in Iraq recently remind ...

Just the other day I heard someone parroting the tired old line that we have to become a new Church. This monotonous tu ...

Bring on the joy! Bring on the cheer! Dear Santa, I want one of everything! It's your Christmas! March to the beat o ...

Over the past four weeks we have been journeying together in anticipation of the coming of Christ at Christmas. It is a ...

To conceive a child and bring it to birth is one of the great miracles of life. It is one of those amazing moments, wor ...

More than a thousand people gathered at St Patrick’s Church, East Gosford last Saturday to celebrate the inauguration of ...

Last week at this time, I had the immense pleasure of celebrating Mass in Saint Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican. The Bas ...

The middle of the night is an unusual time to gather in the cathedral. Most people are normally in bed, asleep. And ye ...

This past year has been filled with graces and challenges. I suspect that for many people, the natural inclination is t ...

Deacons Rogelio Delmonte, Aldrin Valdehueza, Samuel French, Feast of Saint Luke, Our Lady of the Rosary Cathedral, 18 Oc ...

We have come here from many places… from pain and disillusionment, from anger and confusion, from sadness looking for ho ...

I was standing in a “physically distanced queue” during the week at one of the Service NSW Centres because it was time t ...