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Chrism Mass 2021

Throughout history, God has invited humankind into a relationship of love. From the beginning of creation, man and woman ...

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Palm Sunday 2021

In recent times, the question of faith has been subjected to scrutiny in the media, in politics, in law, in society. Unl ...

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Third Sunday of Lent

In recent weeks, the mass media has made much of situations regarding morally questionable behaviour and relationships o ...

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Commissioning of Seminarians

In today’s Gospel, Saint Mark describes the very beginning of Jesus’ public ministry and his preaching begins with the w ...

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Solemnity of the Mother of God

This morning as I turned over my calendar, I had to remind myself that today we begin a new year.

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Homily for Christmas 2020

In these past few days much as been said about Christmas. Sadly, almost none of it has been about Jesus Christ, the Ete ...

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Institution of Lector

When I was about ten years of age, my grandmother gave me a book. On the inside of the cover was written, “In reading l ...

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Ordination to the Diaconate - Sam French

Over the past week I have been reflecting upon this Mass in which Samuel French will be ordained to the responsibility o ...

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Ordination to the Diaconate - Aldrin Valdehueza

Bibliographies from the time of the early Christian Church are either incredibly detailed or rather vague. The former is ...

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Ordination to the Diaconate - Rogelio Delmonte

There are some very worrying developments in our global village. As Pope Francis reminds us in his Encyclical Fratelli ...

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Chrism Mass 2020 Our Lady of the Rosary Cathedral

Without a doubt, no one could have imagined that we would be celebrating the Chrism Mass in September. And yet, these a ...

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The Most Holy Trinity 2020

La Planète des singes, known in English as Planet of the Apes, is a science fiction novel written by French author Pierr ...

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