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Jan
01

Homily - New Year's Day/World Day of Peace 2024 - Bishop McKeown

LVII World Day of Peace 2024 - Artificial Intelligence and Peace | Francis (vatican.va) With all the horrible wars going on around the world and the a...

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Jan
25

Homily - Third Sunday in Ordinary Time - Bishop McKeown

Sunday, 23 January 2022 Today, we encounter the first acts and words of Jesus in his public ministry. Just before this, he has been baptised by John i...

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Jan
26

Homily - 50th anniversary Mass of Remembrance for the victims of Bloody Sunday - Bishop Donal McKeown

Friday, 29th January 2022. St Mary's Church, Creggan, for the victims of Bloody Sunday.  We gather in St Mary's Church where the funerals took pl...

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Jan
30

Homily - Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time C - Bishop McKeown

Sunday, 30 January 2022 Last week, Jesus introduced his mission to the people of his hometown. Not surprisingly, there were various reactions to this ...

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Feb
07

Homily - Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time C - Bishop McKeown

Sunday, 6th February 2022  This year we follow the story of Jesus in St Luke's Gospel. Luke's story goes from the Annunciation and on into the Ac...

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Jan
01

Homily - World Day of Peace - Bishop McKeown

World Day of Peace Today there will be much talk about New Year resolutions – and after the pressure to consume over Christmas, we will be bombarded b...

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Jan
06

Homily - Epiphany 2022 - Bishop McKeown

Thursday, 6 January 2022  The twelve Days of Christmas have been full of stories about travellers and searchers. Joseph and Mary had travelled to...

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Jan
15

Homily - Baptism of the Lord - Bishop McKeown

It took us a fortnight to get through the Christmas season. The stories in the scripture readings during that period were about a baby but were laden ...

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Jan
23

Homily - Catholic Schools Week 2022 - Bishop McKeown

Sunday 23rd - 30th January 2022 Theme: Living Life to the Full Some years ago, there was an ad to launch a fizzy drink with the slogan 'Live life...

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Feb
21

Homily - Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time C - Bishop McKeown

Last week we listened to be beginning of Luke's version of the Sermon on the Mount. There Jesus talked about the poor being blessed. Today we hear Jes...

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