Homilies Blog

Homily – Where is the Good News?

By Sr. Constance Joanna, SSJD Jeremiah 23.23-20                                                                                       Psalm 82Hebrews 11.29-12.2                                                                                     Luke 12.49-56 When I prepare a sermon, as I meditate on the scripture, I always ask myself “where is the good news?” That’s something

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Homily: Easter 3A Sunday

St. Theodore of Canterbury, May 4, 2025Sr. Constance Joanna, SSJD John 21.1-19:        “Do you love me? Feed my sheep” What do you see at the front of the church when you first walk in? What

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Reign of Christ

By the Rev Joanne Davies, Oblate, SSJD. Next week in our faith year we will enter a season of deep quiet and reflection. A time of beginning and waiting. Today, like all endings, there is

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The Reign of Christ

By Sr. Constance Joanna, SSJD Daniel 7.9-10, 13-14               Psalm 93 Revelation 1.4b – 8           John 18.33-37 The liturgical year is a curious thing. We progress predictably from Advent to Christmas to Epiphany to Lent to Easter to

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Peace Is The Way

by Sr. Elizabeth Ann, SSJD There is a story told about Martin on his way into Amiens meeting a beggar who was almost naked.  Martin cut his soldier’s cloak in half and gave it to

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