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Sunday Homily, 31 August 2025 - Fr Paul Rowse, OP
Our parish has no invitation-only social events. So, we can say that we are adhering to what the Lord tells us: people living in all...
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Aug 31, 2025


Sunday Homily, 24 August 2025 - Fr Paul Rowse, OP
It’s wonderful to be back home and to be with you. I’ve missed you all. In July, I had a really nice, restful holiday with our Sydney...
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Aug 24, 2025


Festal Homily, 3 August 2025 - Fr Paul Rowse, OP
The year is 1215, and the city of Rome is all abuzz. 1215 wasn’t a jubilee year like this one, but there was a celebration of sorts...
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Aug 3, 2025


Sunday Homily, 29 June 2025 - Fr Paul Rowse, OP
Why on earth would anyone start believing in the resurrection of Jesus? Why would anyone take the apostles at their word, when they say...
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Jun 28, 2025


Sunday Homily, 22 June 2025 - Fr Paul Rowse, OP
In a dark and damp castle, locked away for the capital crime of treason, there is a prisoner bent over his little desk. He’s been there...
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Jun 22, 2025


Sunday Homily, 8 June 2025 – Fr Paul Rowse, OP
Taking up St John’s chronology, the paschal descent of the Holy Spirit first happens on Easter Sunday. For John, the resurrection,...
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Jun 8, 2025


Sunday Homily, 1 June 2025 – Fr Paul Rowse, OP
When exactly did the ascension happen? When did the Son of God rejoin his Father in heaven? The Church in her liturgy makes good use of...
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Jun 1, 2025


Sunday Homily, 25 May 2025 - Fr Paul Rowse, OP
St Augustine sure knew what peace looked like. He was raised with Christian values by his mother, St Monica, but schooled with...
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May 24, 2025
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