Homily for the 24th Sunday of Ordinary Time Introduction The readings remind us that we have received God's abundant mercy and therefore have a duty to forgive, even though we might not forget. We are...

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The Inter-regional Meeting of the Bishops of Southern Africa, IMBISA, held a gathering for religious men and women focusing on mental health and self-care. 29 participants from 8 countries and 22 congregations in the...

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With so many people being swept away by floods, earthquakes, fires and famine, we are reminded that all things on earth are passing and temporary. We have to ensure that we are awake and ready...

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Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year A) First Reading - Jeremiah 15.16-21 Second Reading - Romans 12.9-18 Gospel - Matthew 16.21-26 Brothers and sisters in Christ, today’s Gospel presents us with a striking moment: Jesus rebukes Peter, the...

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The handing over of the keys to Peter by Jesus is one of the foundational texts used since the earliest centuries to confirm and support the Petrine office of the pope of Rome. The...

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The IMBISA meeting on Synodality and Priestly Formation officially kicked off in Windhoek today, bringing together seminary rectors or their representatives, seminarians, and representatives of young people from IMBISA member conferences. The two-and-a-half-day workshop is...

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Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A. Readings: 1 Kings 19:9.11-13; Romans 9:1-5; Matthew 14:22-33 The life of faith is full of paradox, apparent contradictions that can co-exist in the life of the believer. Philosophers like...

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Homily for the Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year A) Readings: First Reading: Isaiah 55:1–3, Responsorial, Psalm: Psalm 145:8–9, 15–18, Second Reading: Romans 8:35, 37–39, Gospel: Matthew 14:13–21 Today's liturgy speaks to one of the deepest...

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Seventeenth Sunday: Year A in Ordinary Time 1 Kings 3:5, 7–12; Rom 8:28–30 Matthew 11:25; Mat 13:44–52 Today’s readings invite us to ask ourselves this very important question: What is the greatest treasure we can ask the...

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