Author: cathparishmje

The world teaches us that our desires should rule our lives.

The Gospel teaches something very different.

The homilyhighlights the disparity between spectators and active participants in both sports and faith, urging believers to become true disciples and labourers in Christ’s mission.

Three days into a World Cup, something interesting has already happened. Millions of people are invested. People know the scores. They know who won. They know who lost. They know who should have started. They know who made mistakes. They know who has a chance of lifting the trophy. Conversations are happening everywhere. In homes. In…… Continue reading From Supporters to Labourers: Lessons from the World Cup, Homily, 14th June, 11th Sunday of Ordinary Time

The homily emphasises the distinction between supporters and labourers in faith, urging Catholics to move from passive admiration to active participation in fostering a flourishing Church.

The homily emphasises the importance of faith and Holy Communion, highlighting that it signifies a lifelong relationship with Jesus and emphasises the role of parents in nurturing this faith.

Jesus sees a rich harvest in the world, despite sickness and sin. God quietly prepares souls, urging Christians to participate in His work.