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Sample Homilies

The list of sample homilies below is available to help you to prepare your own. This resource will be updated throughout the year.

Cycle A:

• First Sunday in Advent by Deacon Winton DeRosia [Word] [pdf]
• 7th Sunday of Easter, "High Risk Professions" by Deacon Bill Mullen [Word] [pdf]
• 8th Sunday in Ordinary Time, "American Pickers" by Deacon Bill Mullen [Word] [pdf]
• 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time by Deacon Paul Boucher [Word] [pdf]
• 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time by Deacon Mark Hobson [Word] [pdf]
• 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time by Deacon Ed Munz [Word] [pdf]
• 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time, "Castles in the Sand" by Deacon Bill Mullen [Word] [pdf]

Cycle B:

• 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time by Deacon Bill Mullen [Word] [pdf]
• 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time, "From All Sides" by Ceacon Mark Hobson [Word] [pdf]

Cycle C:

• Feast of the Holy Family, "A Message to Dad", by Deacon Paul Boucher [Word] [pdf]
• Sixth Sunday of Easter, "God Protects from Evil", by Deacon Frank Gallinaro [Word] [pdf]
• Trinity Sunday, "The Mystery of the Trinity", by Deacon Bill Mullen [Word] [pdf]
• 11th Sunday in Ordinary Time, "Repentance", by Deacon Bob Potvin [Word] [pdf]
• 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time, "On Being Christian", by Deacon Bill Rich [Word] [pdf]
• 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time by Deacon Mike Guy [Word] [pdf]
• 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time, "Greed", by Deacon Paul Boucher [Word] [pdf]
• 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time, "Wealth", by Deacon Bill Rich [Word] [pdf]
• 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time by Deacon Bill Mullen [Word] [pdf]
• Christ the King by Deacon Ed Munz [Word] [pdf]

Other

• Baptism Homily Nugget by Deacon Winton DeRosia [Word] [pdf]
• Funeral Homily for a Child by Deacon Bill Mullen [Word] [pdf]

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Check back as more homilies will be added here throughout the year.