Category Archives: Sunday Sermons

One of the privileges I have as a priest is to conduct funerals. It might seem a bit strange to think of that as a privilege but actually, that’s just what it is because, as I’m sure we all know, the funeral of a family’s departed loved one is a very important event in theContinue reading “Sermon for the 30th Sunday of Ordinary Time (Last after Trinity) 29th October 2023”

I’m sure that we’ve all been to a wedding reception at one time or another, in fact we’ve probably been to quite a few wedding receptions over the years. So we know from experience who gets invited to these things, that those people are usually the friends and family of the bride and groom. AndContinue reading “Sermon for the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Trinity 19) 15th October 2023”

As you know, last Sunday, we celebrated Harvest Thanksgiving in our parishes. As usual on our day of Harvest Thanksgiving, we heard readings relating to harvest time , and we heard the parable of the Rich Fool, a man who had a great harvest but kept it for himself which, whilst it might have madeContinue reading “Sermon for the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Trinity 18) 8th October 2023”