Homily – 26th Sunday – Year C – Fr Jeremiah Browne (National Director the Pontifical Mission Societies #Botswana #Swaziland #southafrica #eswatini Yesterday, the 27th of September, we celebrated the feast of Saint Vincent de Paul, a man whose life and legacy shine a powerful light on the meaning of today’s Gospel. Vincent lived in 16th […]
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Homily – 25th Sunday – Year C – Fr Jeremiah Browne (National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies #Southafrica #Botswana #Swaziland #eswatini) Have you ever wondered why it is that people often end a letter with the phrase “Yours sincerely”? The practice has its origins in ancient Rome. Roman sculptors often concealed cracks in apparently
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Homily – Exaltation of the Cross – Year C – Fr Jeremiah Browne (National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies #southafrica #Botswana #eswatini #Swaziland) The cross makes no sense as an image of hope – at least not at first glance. In the ancient world, the cross was the cruellest instrument of execution. It was
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Homily – 23rd Sunday – Year C – Fr Jeremiah Browne (National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies #southafrica #Swaziland #eswatini) A man was travelling through a desert, and he ran out of water. He realized very quickly that unless he found some, he would die. In the middle of nowhere he came across a
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