Archdiocese Of Brisbane

Two-Minute Homily by Fr Joseph Vu SVD for the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time 2024. "The theme of this Sunday's Gospel is the nature of a calling or vocation. How are we called to follow Christ?" The post Third Sunday in Ordinary Time – Two-Minute Homily:…

Two-Minute Homily by Dcn Andrew O'Brien for the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time 2024. "When we come to the assembly to hear God's Word, he does stoop down to us for he hears our cry. He gives us his Word and his Life." The post Second Sunday in Ordinary…

Two-Minute Homily by Fr Adrian Sharp for the Baptism of the Lord 2023. "In the waters of baptism our old way of life of sin is put to death. And we emerge from the baptismal waters, washed, to a new life, in which we put on the life of Christ." The…

Two-Minute Homily by Fr Adrian Farrelly for the Feast of the Holy Family 2023. "This Holy Family wants us to wear well the clothes of kindness, humility, gentleness, patience. Forgiving others and wrapping everything together and putting on love." The…

Two-Minute Homily by Fr Josh Whitehead for the Fourth Sunday of Advent 2023. "The beautiful reality of Christmas is that God is revealed in and through the "yes" of an imperfect human family." The post Fourth Sunday of Advent – Two-Minute Homily: Fr…

Two-Minute Homily by Fr Morgan Batt for the Third Sunday of Advent 2023. "All around Australia, the gum trees are losing their bark, why? So that they can begin new growth. Which is a beautiful symbol for the Third Sunday of Advent." The post Third…

Two-Minute Homily by Fr Ihemelandu Uzuegbu for the Second Sunday of Advent 2023. "To become the people God wants us to be, we need to open our hearts to Jesus, to be transformed and filled with grace." The post Second Sunday of Advent – Two-Minute Homily:…

Two-Minute Homily by Fr Lucius Edomobi for the First Sunday of Advent 2023. "Let us not allow this special grace that Advent brings to pass us by." The post First Sunday of Advent – Two-Minute Homily: Fr Lucius Edomobi appeared first on Archdiocese…

Two-Minute Homily by Fr John Fowles for the Feast of Christ the King 2023. "When we serve others, we serve Christ our King. In serving Christ in our neighbours, we draw others into God's reign of love." The post Feast of Christ the King – Two-Minute…

Two-Minute Homily by Fr Isaac Falzon for the Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time 2023. "Our life is a path of learning to wake up and be present to the now." The post Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time – Two-Minute Homily: Fr Isaac Falzon appeared…

Two-Minute Homily by Fr Enoch Iheme for the Third Sunday of Lent 2023. "Our Lenten observances of fasting, prayer and alms giving should be our way of bearing in our body and soul the message of salvation for all of humanity." The post Third Sunday…

Two-Minute Homily by Fr Regimon Gervasis for the Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time 2023. "Today the door of salvation is wide open in Christ. Anyone, anywhere, anytime can go in that door and find true freedom and eternal life." The post Thirty-Second…

In the final episode of this series "The Words that Make the World", Archbishop Mark Coleridge looks into the New Testament as a way to read the Old Testament. The encounter with the Risen Christ gives new eyes to the Old Testament. Episode 7 – How the…

Two-Minute Homily by Fr Saldie Resolado OSA for the Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time 2023. "Humility is a willingness to share the gifts we have been given, not out of motivation for oneself, but for the common good of all people." The post Thirty-First…

In the sixth episode of this series "The Words that Make the World", Archbishop Mark Coleridge looks into how the gospel of John brings us into a different world, providing a different interpretation of Jesus. Episode 6 – John provides a unique gospel…

Two-Minute Homily by Fr Jason Middleton for the Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time 2023. "God is inviting us to share in the fullness of life, of purpose, and fulfilment in the love that God showers upon us." The post Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time…

In the fifth episode of this series "The Words that Make the World", Archbishop Mark Coleridge looks into how Luke becomes one of history's most influential authors with his gospel and the Acts of the Apostles. Episode 5 – Luke becomes one of the most…

Two-Minute Homily by Fr Peter Dillon for the Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time 2023. "God is in control, not human beings. We don't need to try and manipulate God or others. If we are faithful to God, and work within our field of expertise and authority,…

In the fourth episode of this series "The Words that Make the World", Archbishop Mark Coleridge looks into Matthew and Luke's depiction of the gospels. Episode 4 – Matthew and Luke's depiction of the gospels – is available here: Subscribe to our podcast…

Two-Minute Reflection by Elizabeth Harrington for the Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time 2023. "We too are invited to enter the Kingdom of Heaven. We just need to accept the invitation as well as show our gratitude by doing our bit and putting on a…