Category Archives: Sunday Sermons

I don’t know about you, but one of the things that I find very annoying at times is the way Christians are usually portrayed, although I think caricatured might be a better word for it, on TV. By that, I don’t mean the way they’re shown in reality shows, those which show the real livesContinue reading “Sermon for the 23rd Sunday of Ordinary Time (Trinity 14) 10th September 2023”

In the early 1960’s, the blue-eyed boy of Roman Catholic theology was a man called Hans Küng. In 1968, he wrote a book called The Church which he sincerely hoped would serve as a theological basis for a reconciliation between the Roman Catholic and Anglican Churches; in fact, he actually dedicated the book to theContinue reading “Sermon for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time (Trinity 12) 27th August 2023”

This morning’s Gospel reading is one that I know a good number of people have some difficulty with. For one thing, Jesus appears at first to be reluctant to help the woman who’s come to him with her troubles; initially he seems to completely ignore her, in fact. And then there’s the language that JesusContinue reading “Sermon for the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Trinity 11) 20th August 2023”