We have lots of great talks.
A selection of favourites follows.
Favourites
Wonderful Parables
In Father Hanly’s beautiful homily for 11th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, he sheds light on this week’s parables and why it is that some “look but do not see, and hear but do not listen or understand.”
Sin and Forgiveness
In this beautiful homily for 7th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, Father Hanly looks at sin and forgiveness, and helps us to understand that sin is really a refusal to love and to commit a sin is very often to break a heart. Readings First Reading: Isaiah 43:18-19, 21-22, 24-25 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 41:2-3, 4-5,…
Corpus Christi
For Corpus Christi, Year B, we have a beautiful homily by Father Hanly for First Holy Communion. He also gives the children a very short introduction to the gospel before reading the gospel to them.
Celebrate the Holy Trinity
In his homily for The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, Year B, Father Hanly encourages us to celebrate the Holy Trinity, the community of love. Readings First Reading: Deuteronomy 4:32-34, 39-40 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 33:4-5, 6, 9, 18-19, 20, 22 Second Reading: Romans 8:14-17 Gospel: Matthew 28:16-20 Recording Transcript Some young New Yorker, during the…
Confirmation
Father Hanly’s homily for Pentecost, Year B, is a beautiful introduction to Confirmation for our children.
The Ascension of the Lord
The Ascension of the Lord In his homily for The Ascension of the Lord, Year B, Father Hanly reminds us that now we are Jesus’s hands, and we are his feet, and we are his voice when we go out into the world. Readings First Reading: Acts 1:1-11 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 Second…
God Needs Us
In his homily for 5th Sunday of Easter, Year B, Father Hanly shows us that Jesus himself reveals the great mystery: if indeed we are in need of God, God also is in need of us.
Good Shepherd
In his homily for 4th Sunday of Easter, Year B, for Good Shepherd Sunday, Father Hanly says God Himself will be the Shepherd of our flock and we are members of that flock and everybody in this world has a right to call themselves one with the flock of God.
Forgive Each Other
In his homily for 3rd Sunday of Easter, Year B, Father Hanly tells us the only thing that we must do is forgive each other — which is the hardest thing in the world.
God’s Peace Be With You
In his homily for 2nd Sunday of Easter, Year B, Father Hanly shows us life is worth living, with all its difficulties, with all its pain, because Jesus is there and what he gives us is peace.
We Are All Heirs of Heaven
In his homily for Easter Sunday, Year B, Father Hanly tries to help us understand that every person that you meet is a child of God, an heir of heaven and valuable beyond your understanding.
Where is God?
In his homily for The Resurrection of the Lord, at the Easter Vigil in the Holy Night of Easter, Year B, Father Hanly shows us how God does not separate us into good guys and bad guys, but reaches down to each and every one of us, to heal us and save us.
