THE MYSTERY OF GOD’S PRESENCE SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON SUNDAY JANUARY 3rd 2010 Ephesians 3?3? “The mystery was made known to me by revelation “ & verses: 9-10?“The mystery hidden for ages in God who created all things that through the Church the manifold wisdom […]
Sunday after Christmas
INCARNATUS EST SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON SUNDAY DECEMBER 27th 2009 John 1: 18 “No one has ever seen God; the only Son who is in the bosom of the Father, he has made him known “. In the days before Christmas I read two […]
Christmas 2009
BETHLEHEM TIME SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE AT MIDNIGHT MASS, CHRISTMAS 2009 Galatians 4: 4 “When the time had fully come, God sent forth his Son, born of woman, born under the law to redeem those under the law”. In C. S. Lewis’ first book of […]
Blog – December 2009
Tues Dec 1 Busy morning in the office! Fr Edwards will be saying the 12 noon Mass from today instead of me – due to the discontinuation of Thurs 7 am Mass. This morning I consulted with Jim about the robbery, etc. I composed a letter about increased security, which will […]
Advent 4
BLESSED AMONGST WOMEN SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON SUNDAY DECEMBER 20th 2009 Our children have just presented a portrayal of the meeting of Mary with the very pregnant Elizabeth, rather than the traditional nativity story. I want to focus briefly on that Gospel reading, in particular […]
Advent 3
REJOICE INDEED! SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON SUNDAY DECEMBER 13th 2009 Philippians 4: 7 “The peace of God which passes all understanding will keep your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.” These words are very familiar to us – being the first part of […]
Advent 2
PREPARING FOR CHRISTMAS SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON SUNDAY DECEMBER 6th 2009 Luke 3: 4 “The voice of one crying in the wilderness, prepare the way of the Lord.” Yesterday morning I walked across the Vermont Street bridge – the pedestrian bridge over University Ave […]
Blog – November 2009
Sun 1 All Saints’ Day Our festival – & 10 am High Mass was a musical extravanganza! As usual, we had bagpipes to take us in & out. They also accompanied “Amazing Grace” after Communion – a new innovation. We sang the offertory hymn (Hark the Sound of Holy Voices) to a tune […]
Christ the King
THY KINGDOM COME SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON SUNDAY NOVEMBER 22nd 2009 1 Corinthians 15: 20 “In fact Christ has been raised from the dead – the first fruits of those who have fallen asleep.” What do you imagine when you pray “Thy kingdom come”? […]
Pentecost 24
THE END IS COMING! SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON SUNDAY NOVEMBER 15th 2009 Hebrews 10: 31 “It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.” This week saw the release of another movie about the end of the world, called […]