Archdiocese of Brisbane

Two-Minute Homily by Dcn Gary Stone for the Fourth Sunday of Easter 2018. “…we pray that others will be inspired to a vocation to care for the people of God, and not just those that are in our sheepyard, but those near and far who are loved by God, but do not yet benefit from…

After a few days to ponder upon it, here are Archbishop Mark’s brief thoughts on Pope Francis’ new Apostolic Exhortation (link to full PDF of “Rejoice and Be Glad” – archbne.org/gdnb)

The full text of Pope Francis’ Apostolic Exhortation “Gaudete et exsultate” (Rejoice and be glad) APOSTOLIC EXHORTATION

Two-minute Homily by Fr Leonard Uzuegbu for the Third Sunday of Easter 2018. “Nevertheless, the truth remains that enduring peace, a kind the world cannot give, only comes through an encounter with the risen Christ.”

Pope Francis has produced his third Apostolic Exhortation in five years. The Exhortation, entitled Gaudete Et Exsultate (Rejoice and Be Glad), was released at 12 noon in Rome on Monday 9 April and can be accessed in full as a PDF here: APOSTOLIC EXHORTATION A Papal Exhortation is one of an array of communication methods…

Two-Minute Homily by Fr Bob Harwood for the Second Sunday of Easter 2018. “…the gift of Christ’s unique peace and the gift of the Holy Spirit take on a new meaning for those who experience and know the truth of the resurrection…”

ARCHDIOCESE OF BRISBANE – DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY OPTIONS – APRIL 8, 2018 (I) Mary Immaculate Church, 616 Ipswich Road, Annerley 3:00pm – Divine Mercy Chaplet, followed by a Blessing of Divine Mercy Images and religious objects and a talk about the link between Divine Mercy, Fatima and Saint John Paul II. 3:45pm-4:45pm – Silent Adoration…

“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again…” (1 Peter 1:3)

Two-minute Homily by Most Rev Mark Coleridge for Easter Sunday 2018. “…the resurrection, in fact, is always and everywhere. Easter is woven into the fabric of human experience…”

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.” (John 3:16-17)