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.
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Suffering
Suffering In his homily for 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A, Father Hanly tells two stories about the theme of today’s Mass: that Jesus, in grief, confronts life’s pain and life’s suffering. It’s all about the mystery of suffering. Readings for Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A First Reading: Jeremiah 20:7-9 Responsorial Psalm:…
Jesus Calls the Blind Man
In this lovely homily for 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, Father Hanly says Mark wants us to identify with the blind man and he wants us to know that this is what a disciple is expected to do.
Death and Faith and Miracles
Death and Faith and Miracles In Father Hanly’s beautiful homily for 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, he examines what Jesus teaches us about death and faith and miracles. Readings for Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B First Reading: Wisdom 1:13-15, 2:23-24 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 30:2, 4, 5-6, 11, 12, 13 Second Reading: Second…
Alienation
Alienation Father Hanly’s wonderful homily for 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, on the Leper, is important, because, as he reminds us, “one way or another, all of us, in some way, shape or form, are alienated.” Readings for Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B First Reading: Leviticus 13:1-2, 44-46 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms…
Healing
Healing Father Hanly’s beautiful homily for 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, is all about healing. Readings for Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B First Reading: Job 7:1-4, 6-7 Responsorial Psalm: Psalms 147:1-2, 3-4, 5-6 Second Reading: First Corinthians 9:16-19, 22-23 Gospel: Mark 1:29-39 Recording Transcript (Apologies, very beginning and end of homily missing…