Fr. John Weckend's homilies for St. Cecilia parish.
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Audio recorded through sound system starting
Nov. 1, 2009.

Archives - October & November, 2008

Sunday, November 30 - First Sunday of Advent
Fr. John Weckend
Listen - Gospel Mark 13: 33-37 (0.5 MB)
Listen - Homily (3.8 MB) "When we were small kids, I'm sure that most of us, at one time or another, played hide and go seek..."

Sunday, November 23 - Christ the King
Archbishop Daniel Bohan installs Fr. John Weckend
Audio not available

Sunday, November 16 - 33rd Sun. in Ordinary Time
Fr. John Weckend
Listen - Gospel Matthew 24: 36; 25: 14-30 (1.3 MB)
Listen - Homily (3.8 MB) "Our readings today seem to be about trust and investments, and I guess with all the news..."

Sunday, November 9 - Dedication of St. John Lateran
Fr. John Weckend
Listen - Gospel John 2: 13-22 (0.7 MB)
Listen - Homily (3.2 MB) "Last Tuesday, as we're all aware, history was made in the great country to the south of us..."

Sunday, November 2 - All Souls
Fr. John Weckend
Listen - Gospel Matthew 11: 25-30 (0.5 MB)
Listen - Homily (3.8 MB) "All of us know that the one constant thing in life is change..."

Sunday, Oct. 26 - audio not available

Sunday, Oct. 19 - 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Fr. John Weckend
Listen - Gospel Matthew 22: 15-21 (0.6 MB)
Listen - Homily Saturday - (3.2 MB) "Several years ago, Fr.Kevin Lynch, a Franciscan from St. Michael's Retreat House and I decided to fulfill a lifelong dream to hike the Grand Canyon..."
Listen - Homily (Sunday) & introduction to sacrament of baptism, renewal of baptismal promises (4.0 MB)

Sunday, Oct. 12 - 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Fr. John Weckend
Listen - Gospel Mattthew 22: 1-14 (0.8 MB)
Listen - Homily (3.3 MB) "This Thanksgiving weekend finds many of us gathered with family and friends to share a nice meal together..."

Saturday, Oct. 4 - 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Fr. John Weckend
Listen - Gospel Matthew 21: 33-43 (0.8 MB)
Listen - Homily (3.7 MB) "Well of course the big news this week, outside the Roughrider victory last night, was the big economic crisis going on with our neighbours to the south..."

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Fr. Weckend Homily Archives
August -- September 2008