Welcome dear friends to this happy day in the life of the Dominican Order and the wider Church in Australia…
Jul 04, 2015
Homilies
Jun 30, 2015
Thanksgiving on the Feast of the First Martyrs of Church of Rome
We have learned this week that the Eternal City of Rome is home to the apostles, the great teachers and popes of the Church…
Jun 29, 2015
The Mass of Corpus Christi
Last year marked the 750th anniversary of the promulgation of the feast of Corpus Christi in the universal Church.
Jun 26, 2015
Mass of the Chair of St Peter
Designed principally by Bramante, Michelangelo, Maderno and Bernini, St Peter’s is the largest church in the world…
Jun 24, 2015
Mass of the Nativity of St John the Baptist
Walking into this twelfth century basilica, you were no doubt awe-struck by the beautiful mosaic in the apse, reminiscent of Byzantium…
Jun 23, 2015
Homily for Opening Mass of Pallium Pilgrimage
Welcome to this Mass tonight. A special welcome to the pilgrims attending our week of festivities in the Eternal City of Rome…
Jun 02, 2015
Mass of the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity
Welcome to St Mary’s Cathedral for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity. Today we recall the mind-blowing reality that God is one and God is three…
May 26, 2015
Homily for 130th Anniversary Mass of St. Joachim’s Parish, Lidcombe
Welcome to our celebration. Tonight we give thanks to God for the pioneers of St Joachim’s Parish, Lidcombe…
May 21, 2015
Opening and Blessing of the Moorgate Building
“woman has baby” was the clever headline. In case you are the only person on the planet who hasn’t heard Private Eye was referring to the recent birth of Her Royal Highness Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana…
May 17, 2015
Homily for Mass for the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord, Year B
As our holiest season of Easter draws inexorably to its close, we celebrate this week two wonderful feasts, those of the Ascension of the Lord into heaven and the descent of the Holy Spirit from heaven at Pentecost.