First Holy Communion In this beautiful homily for 6th Sunday of Easter, Year A, Father Hanly talks to the children who are about to receive their First Holy Communion. Readings for Sixth Sunday of Easter, Year A First Reading: Acts 8:5-8, 14-17 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 66:1-3, 4-5, 6-7, 16, 20 Second Reading: First Peter 3:15-18…
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Food For Your Journey
Food For Your Journey For the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, Year C, Father Hanly’s homily is addressed to the children celebrating their First Holy Communion. Readings for the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, Year C First Reading: Genesis 14:18-20 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 110:1, 2, 3, 4 Second…
Sent Out Into The World
In Father Hanly’s homily for Pentecost, Year C, he talks about the meaning of Confirmation, he explains the Laying On of Hands and the Anointing, and he finishes with the beautiful poem “Hope” by Charles Peguy.
Corpus Christi
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. Readings for Corpus Christi, Year B First Reading: Exodus 24:3-8 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 116:12-13, 15-16, 17-18 Second Reading:…
Pentecost
Pentecost Father Hanly’s homily for Pentecost, Year B, is a beautiful introduction to Confirmation. Readings for Pentecost, Year B First Reading: Acts 2:1-11 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 104:1, 24, 29-30, 31, 34 Second Reading: First Corinthians 12:3-7, 12-13 Gospel: John 20:19-23 Recording Transcript (Apologies, beginning of homily missing.) … and you begin to look for close…