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    St Mary's
    • May 3
    • 4 min

    Homily for Third Sunday Easter, Year C, 2022

    Last week, I mentioned using this Easter season to pray about our communities. I noted that the Eucharist must be the heart and the goal...
    St Mary's
    • Apr 30
    • 5 min

    Homily for Second Sunday Easter, Year C, 2022

    Today I would like to do something different. A while ago, I asked everyone to commit to praying for vocations. I thank you for that....
    St Mary's
    • Apr 5
    • 4 min

    Homily for Fifth Sunday of Lent, Year C, 2022

    Today I would like to focus on the experience of the crowd in our gospel, and I would like to link it to the incredible passage we heard...
    St Mary's
    • Apr 5
    • 4 min

    Homily for Fourth Sunday of Lent, Year C, 2022

    The fourth Sunday of Lent is known as Laetare Sunday. This name comes from the entrance antiphon, in which we are told to rejoice,...
    St Mary's
    • Apr 5
    • 4 min

    Homily for Third Sunday, Lent, Year C, 2022

    Our Gospel today highlights for us a number of false judgments, a type we are all familiar with. The people are judging other people over...
    St Mary's
    • Mar 17
    • 4 min

    Homily for Second Sunday of Lent, Year C, 2022

    Today we have St Luke’s version of the Transfiguration. It has several interesting elements that can help us understand the time of Lent....
    St Mary's
    • Feb 28
    • 4 min

    Homily for Eighth Sunday Ordinary Time, Year C, 2022

    I had a homily prepared to look at the question of judgment, and the strange relationship between our first reading and our gospel....
    St Mary's
    • Feb 22
    • 4 min

    Homily for Seventh Sunday Ordinary Time, Year C, 2022

    In the last few months I have discovered a website called the Symbolic world and its creator, a bloke called Jonathan Pageau. He is a...
    St Mary's
    • Feb 13
    • 3 min

    Homily for 13 February 2022 6th Sunday of Ordinary Time. Dcn Jim Curtain

    Who do we trust? This year there will be a federal election, and I’m pretty sure all those standing in that election will be telling us...
    St Mary's
    • Feb 13
    • 4 min

    Homily for the Fifth Sunday Ordinary Time, Year C, 2022

    Our readings this week all follow a similar pattern. The three readings deal with the notion of vocation. As you probably all know, I am...
    St Mary's
    • Feb 13
    • 3 min

    Homily for Third Sunday Ordinary Time, Year C, 2022

    Today we have wonderful readings that speak to the creative force of the Word of God. In the first reading, the Word of God forming a...
    St Mary's
    • Jan 18
    • 4 min

    Homily for Second Sunday Ordinary Time, Year C, 2022

    Today we have heard the final of the three gospels that traditionally refer to the Epiphany: the visit of the Magi, the Baptism of the...
    St Mary's
    • Jan 11
    • 4 min

    Homily for the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, Year C, 2022

    Reading the news on COVID these days, I thought it was a case of ‘here we go again. But then I began to wonder what that even means. Is...
    St Mary's
    • Jan 11
    • 3 min

    Homily for Solemnity of the Epiphany, Year C, 2022

    This week we celebrate the Solemnity of the Epiphany. Next week, we celebrate that of the Baptism of the Lord. Traditionally, these...
    St Mary's
    • Dec 31, 2021
    • 3 min

    Christmas Homily 2021

    Tonight/Today we celebrate the birth of our Lord. Our God has come in the flesh. The One who holds all things in the palm of his hand has...
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    We acknowledge the Yaluk-ut Weelam clan of the Boonwurrung – as the Traditional Owners of Port Phillip, the land where St Mary’s is situated, and we pay our respects to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and their Elders, both past, present and future. 

     

    We look forward with hope to work for reconciliation and promote their continuing relationship with this land.

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    St Mary's Catholic Church
    208 Dandenong Road

    St Kilda East VIC 3182

     

    Stop 33 on Trams 5 & 64

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    St Kilda VIC 3182

    03 9287 5530

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