In this homily for the 21st Monday in Ordinary Time, Fr Anthony Casamento explains what we can learn from the Pharisees.

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The homily was recorded at St Mary MacKillop Chapel in North Sydney at a special Mass of thanksgiving organised by Australian Catholic University.

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New York’s Archbishop Cardinal Timothy Dolan was in town on Thursday receiving an honorary doctorate from Australian Catholic University. At his thanksgiving Mass for the memorial of St Maximilian Kolbe his eminence spoke of the role of the Catholic university in preparing people for life and death, and the importance of recognising that some things are worth dying for.

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The homily was recorded at St Mary MacKillop Chapel in North Sydney at a special Mass of thanksgiving organised by Australian Catholic University.

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In his homily for Wednesday in the 19th Week in Ordinary Time, Fr Roman  Wroblewski reflects on why, before correcting others, we should first humble ourselves.

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The homily was recorded at the Our Lady Seat of Wisdom Chapel at Australian Catholic University‘s MacKillop Campus in North Sydney.

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How many miracles could we see in our world if we only had faith? In this homily for the Memorial of St Clare of Assisi Fr Anthony Casamento reflects on the relationship between faith and great miracles, and how this is exemplified in the life of St Clare.

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The homily was recorded at the Our Lady Seat of Wisdom Chapel at Australian Catholic University‘s MacKillop Campus in North Sydney.

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“So do not worry about tomorrow: tomorrow will take care of itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.” (Matt 6:34)

In this homily on the solemnity of St Mary of the Cross, Fr Joseph Guinea reflects on the Australian saint’s great example of trust in the providence of God.

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The homily was recorded at the Our Lady Seat of Wisdom Chapel at Australian Catholic University‘s MacKillop Campus in North Sydney.

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“After my awakening, he will set me close to him, and from my flesh I shall look on God.” (Job 19:26)

On Thursday 7 August Australia observed a national day of mourning for the victims of the Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 tragedy. In his homily Fr Roman Wroblewski reflects on the hope that we all hold in times of darkness, and the power of suffering willingly embraced.

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The homily was recorded at the Our Lady Seat of Wisdom Chapel at Australian Catholic University‘s MacKillop Campus in North Sydney.

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“And he was transfigured before them; his face shone like the sun and his clothes became white as light.” (Matt 17:2)

In his homily for the Feast of the Transfiguration, Fr Roman Wroblewski SDS reflects on the Transfiguration of Christ, and the promise of glory given to us by Jesus.

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The homily was recorded at the Our Lady Seat of Wisdom Chapel at Australian Catholic University‘s MacKillop Campus in North Sydney.

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“Martha, Martha, you are anxious and worried about many things. There is need of only one thing.” (Luke 10:41-42)

In his homily for Tuesday of the 18th Week in Ordinary Time, Fr Roman Wroblewski SDS reflects on Christ’s criticism of the pharisees, and how the law calls us to freedom, not to legalism.

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The homily was recorded at the Our Lady Seat of Wisdom Chapel at Australian Catholic University‘s MacKillop Campus in North Sydney.

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“Martha, Martha, you are anxious and worried about many things. There is need of only one thing.” (Luke 10:41-42)

In his homily for the feast of St Martha, Fr Anthony Casamento reminds us that time spent at the feet of Christ is never wasted: especially when we’re busy!

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The homily was recorded at the Our Lady Seat of Wisdom Chapel at Australian Catholic University‘s MacKillop Campus in North Sydney.

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“The Kingdom of heaven is like a mustard seed that a person took and sowed in a field. It is the smallest of all the seeds, yet when full-grown it is the largest of plants.” (Matt 13:31)

What appears tiny and insignificant in the eyes of man is often great in the eyes of God. So was the life of the simple Capuchin priest Solanus Casey: too simple to even be allowed to preach, he served as a doorman and in doing so revealed to us a great truth about the life of holiness. Fr Anthony Casamento reflects in his homily for Monday of the 17th week in Ordinary Time.

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The homily was recorded at the Our Lady Seat of Wisdom Chapel at Australian Catholic University‘s MacKillop Campus in North Sydney.

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