Homily – Palm Sunday – A – Fr Jeremiah Browne (National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies #southafrica #Botswana #Eswatini #Swaziland) Viktor Frankl, a psychiatrist and survivor of the Nazi concentration camps, once wrote: “Everything can be taken from a man but one thing: the last of the human freedoms—to choose one’s attitude in any
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Homily – 5th Sunday of Lent – A – Fr Jeremiah Browne (#southafrica #Botswana #Eswatini #Swaziland Recently I visited friends, both of whom are runners. They leave their home at 4.30am every morning to go for a run before work! It’s because they believe in the importance of exercise, and know that is the only
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Homily – 4th Sunday Lent – A – Fr Jeremiah Browne (National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies #southafrica #Swaziland #Botswana #eswatini) Early in his career, young Clarence Darrow, a US lawyer, was defending a client against an older, more experienced attorney, who sarcastically dismissed Darrow as “that beardless youth.” Darrow rebutted, “My worthy adversary
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Homily 3rd Sunday Lent 2026 – Fr Jeremiah Browne (National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies #southafrica #Botswana #eswatini #Swaziland) The Gospel for this Third Sunday of Lent, from the Gospel of John, presents one of the most beautiful encounters in all of Scripture: the meeting between Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well.
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Homily – 2nd Sunday Lent – A – Fr Jeremiah Browne (National Director of the Pontifical Mission Societies #southafrican #Swaziland #eswatini #Botswana) There is a story told about President Franklin Roosevelt who was known for his ready smile and his boisterous personality. It seems that he came to realise that when people line up to
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