- Home
- >
- Our People
- >
- Our Archbishop
- >
- Homilies 2003
Homilies 2003
2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001
- Feast of the Holy Family 28 Dec 2003
At this holiday time on the feast of the Holy Family, it is a suitable occasion to reflect on the importance of the family in the Christian scheme of things. ... - Christmas Day 25 Dec 2003
- Fourth Sunday of Advent - Youth Mass 21 Dec 2003
Almost on the eve of Christmas, we should retrace with the help of the readings some of the basics of the feast we are about to celebrate. ... - Second Sunday of Advent 7 Dec 2003
- First Sunday of Advent 30 Nov 2003
- 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time 16 Nov 2003
More than twenty-five years ago we were having a mission by visiting priests, as was common then to strengthen the faith of the parish and bring back the stragglers. ... - Feast of Basilica of St. John Lateran 9 Nov 2003
This is an unusual feast in which we commemorate a building, rather than a person or an event. ... - 25th Anniversary of election of Pope John Paul II 16 Oct 2003
“You are Peter and on this rock I will build my Church. And the gates of the underworld can never hold out against it. ... - Triumph of the Cross 14 Sep 2003
- 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time 7 Sep 2003
Regulars at this cathedral have heard me often explain that the teachings of Christ, especially as they are lived and expressed in the Catholic tradition, are true and beautiful. ... - Consecration of Fr Julian Porteous & Fr Anthony Fisher OP 3 Sep 2003
- Marriage 24 Aug 2003
- 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time 3 Aug 2003
- Alcohol 27 Jul 2003
- 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time 20 Jul 2003
- 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time 13 Jul 2003
- Corpus Christi 22 Jun 2003
- Trinity Sunday 15 Jun 2003
- Pentecost Sunday 8 Jun 2003
- Feast of the Ascension 1 Jun 2003
- World Communications Day 25 May 2003
The gospel of John today links the two great commandments, love of God and love of our neighbours, with keeping the Ten Commandments, a link that is lost on quite a few people today. ... - Fifth Sunday after Easter 18 May 2003
- Bicentenary of the First Official Catholic Mass in Australia 11 May 2003
- Third Sunday of Easter 4 May 2003
- Easter Sunday 20 Apr 2003
- Good Friday 18 Apr 2003
- Fifth Sunday of Lent 6 Apr 2003
In the first reading we hear the prophet Jeremiah predicting a time when there will be a new pact or covenant between God and his people. ... - Fourth Sunday of Lent 30 Mar 2003
Any time during the Christian year is a good time for repentance, for us to repent of our sins, rather than concentrating on the sins of others and becoming clearer in our own minds that they, other people, should repent. ... - First Sunday of Lent 9 Mar 2003
Lent has commenced. We could adopt Our Lord's message at the start of his public life after John the Baptist's arrest. ... - Ash Wednesday Mass 5 Mar 2003
Lent is an intensely personal time of conversion as today's readings make absolutely clear. ... - 8th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Self Discipline 2 Mar 2003
- 7th Week in Ordinary Time 23 Feb 2003
- Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time - Miracles 16 Feb 2003
- Australia Day - Third Week in Ordinary Time 26 Jan 2003
