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It's four months since the referendum.
It’s time to begin the conversation about past mistakes, before we all start forgetting what went on....
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Homily for the Second Sunday of Lent, Year B Genesis 22:1-2, 9a, 10-13, 15-18; Psalm 116; Romans 8:31-34; Mark 9:2-10 25 February 2024 Listen at https://soundcloud.com/frank-brennan-6/homily-25224 Last Friday night, I was in Melbourne on a train passing near the MCG towards the end of the first Taylor Swift...
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Homily for the First Sunday of Lent, Year B Readings: Genesis 9:8-15; Psalm (24)25:4-6, 7b-9; 1 Peter 3:18-22; Mark 1:12-15 18 February 2024 Lent has begun. We hear again those opening words of Jesus in Mark’s gospel: “This is the time of fulfilment. The kingdom of God...
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In today’s gospel describing Jesus’ cure of the leper, we are once again told that the leprosy left the man AT ONCE and that Jesus IMMEDIATELY sent the man away. Jesus is a man of action. He acts resolutely and promptly, and expects us to do the same....
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Fr Frank's Homily for 28th January 2024...
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Fr Frank's Homily for 28th January 2024...
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Happy Christmas. On Thursday one of my nieces gave birth to her firstborn. Both are well and thriving. What better Christmas present could there be. What better pointer to the real meaning of Christmas. I was a grand uncle for the 24th time. ...
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During the week I celebrated my 38th anniversary of ordination as a priest. I was ordained in St Stephen’s Cathedral, Brisbane, at the age of 31, a fairly typical age for the ordination of a Jesuit. This past week we celebrated the 175th anniversary of the arrival of the...
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Fr Frank's Brennan's Homily for the Second Sunday of Advent, Year B
10 December 2023...