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Advent is a time of reflection, a kind of spiritual wilderness in which John lived and Jesus himself was led by the Spirit of God at the beginning of his public ministry. It is a time of extricating oneself from the unnecessary trappings of life and focussing on that...
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Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv, Homily for the Opening of the November Plenary of Bishops, organised by the ACBC....
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The kingdom vision of Jesus guides us as we endeavour to be a collective witness against the politics of fear and the economy of exclusion. May we enact this vision individually and as a Body of Christ by lives built on love, pivoted to justice and animated by mercy....
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The Word of God today speaks to us about the God of surprises. It challenges us to broaden our minds, widen our horizons, enlarge our hearts and stretch our capacity to love. We need to be alert and open to God’s saving grace even in the most unlikely places...
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Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv's Homily: A liberating encounter that renews our sense of purpose
13 August 2023...
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Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv's Homily for the Solemnity of Pentecost Year A 2023, and the Convocation Mass for the Diocesan Synod at St Patrick's Cathedral, Parramatta
'Ploughing the fields and sowing the seeds of a synodal Church'
28 May 2023...