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Homily
Fr. Lawrence
October 6, 2019
We are now on the 27th week of our liturgical calendar. As it has been the tradition of the Church, October is the Month of mission and a month also dedicated to the Holy Rosary; a unique way of…
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Fr. Lawrence
September 27, 2019
The readings for this week remind us that we are called to share our God given gifts and possessions with those who have less than we do. Prophet Amos is speaking to those who are living the life of indulgence…
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Fr. Lawrence
September 20, 2019
The readings this week of the 25th in ordinary time, pose a challenge for us to reflect on our attitude towards money. The position of our generous and just God in our lives should not be taken by money. Amos…
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Fr. Lawrence
September 13, 2019
We are now on the 24th Sunday of the liturgical calendar and the readings invite us to reflect on our relationship with God. The first reading is from the book of Exodus, a Greek word which means “the way out”….
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Fr. Lawrence
September 7, 2019
The readings this week summarizes the two important truths: commitment and self-sacrifice. God is always ready to grant the gift of wisdom to those who seek it. Philemon a leader of the church community at Colossae, receives a letter from…
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Fr. Lawrence
September 1, 2019
The readings this Sunday are a mixture of exhortations to be humble, gentle and to give practical love to the poor and the marginalized in our communities. Warning against pride is given in the first reading and the need to…
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Fr. Lawrence
August 24, 2019
God’s love for all of humanity is at the center of this Sunday’s liturgy. The Psalmist acknowledges this truth by proclaiming that “God’s merciful love prevails over us” (Psalm 117:2). Prophet Isaiah tells of when God will gather all the…
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Fr. Lawrence
August 17, 2019
We are now on the 20th Sunday of ordinary time and the readings suggests a message of living with warm hearts stirred by the promises of God above all things that the human heart desires. With this prayer, we reflect…
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Homily
Fr. Lawrence
August 10, 2019
This Sunday readings highlights on the need to be ready for the Lord. The first reading is an account of people who remember the night of their exodus to the promised land. They were awake and ready when the Lord…
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Homily
Fr. Lawrence
August 4, 2019
What is my attitude towards material things? Do I make them more important in my life, and become the center of my life? The readings suggest that I am more important than my material possession. Qoheleth; “the Preacher” says all…
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