by Fr. Simham | May 28, 2022 | Sunday Homilies
Ascension of the Lord (Fr. Simham) Today we celebrate the solemnity of the ascension of our Lord Jesus Christ. It may not be as glamorous a celebration as Christmas or Easter. It may not look, at the peripheral level as spectacular an event in the life of Jesus as...
by Fr. Simham | May 21, 2022 | Sunday Homilies
6th Sunday of Easter (Fr. Simham) The readings today give us an insight into the life of the church and how it works. In the first reading today we are taken right into the controversy that troubled the church in the first century. The controversy was such a huge one...
by Fr. Simham | May 14, 2022 | Sunday Homilies
5th Sunday of Easter (Fr. Simham) TO LOVE AS JESUS LOVED The message that stands out from today’s readings is the new commandment that Jesus gives to his disciples. And the commandment is ‘to love as Jesus loved.’ Our immediate reaction to this is: How can we...
by Fr. Simham | May 7, 2022 | Sunday Homilies
4th Sunday of Easter (Fr. Simham) Can you hear the sound of the Good Shepherd’s voice Because God is so far beyond human comprehension, when he has to be referred to, Bible often used images to talk about God. Even Jesus used images to talk about God the Father....
by Fr. Simham | May 2, 2022 | Sunday Homilies
3rd Sunday of Easter (Fr. Simham) Today’s Gospel is one of the post-Resurrection appearances reported by John. Recall that in John’s Gospel, Jesus appears first to Mary of Magdala, second to all of the disciples except Thomas, and finally to Thomas and the...
