Trinity Sunday —. Romans 5:1-5. AIM: To explain the Trinity in terms of love. The Old Testament book of Job has a question which preachers the world over ask themselves on this Trinity Sunday, when they must speak about the One whom no words can properly describe, and whom the …
“WHEN WAS THE SPIRIT GIVEN?” Pentecost, Year —. Acts 2:1-11; John 20:19-23. AIM: To explain the gift of the Spirit and encourage prayer for this gift. When was the Holy Spirit given? Today’s readings seem to give two different answers to this question. The first reading says that the Spirit …
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, …
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 …
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 …