Pentecost 14

COME UP HIGHER, FRIEND   SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON August 29th, 2010                                                    Hebrews 13:1-2 “Let brotherly love continue, do not neglect to show hospitality to strangers for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.”   Hebrews 13:2 is generally considered to refer to Genesis 18 in the […]

Pentecost 13

NARROW GATE…..BIG FEAST! SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON August 22nd, 2010                                                    Luke 13:29 “And men will come from east and west and from north and south and sit at the table in the kingdom of God.”     Luke 13:22-30 is a marvelous image of heaven as […]

The Assumption of Mary

WOMAN OF THE APOCOLYPSE SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON August 15th, 2010                                                    Revelation 12:1 “A great portent appeared in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars”   The book of Revelation contains […]

St James, A.M.

ST JAMES THE GREAT SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON July 25th, 2010                                                    Matthew 20:22 “Jesus answered, ‘You do not know what you are asking.  Are you able to drink the cup that I am to drink?’  They said to him, ‘We are able.’”   When I arrived […]

Pentecost 8

THE WORK OF PRAYER   SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON July 18th, 2010                                                    Luke 10:41 “Mary has chosen the good portion, which shall not be taken away from her.”   Today’s gospel follows directly on from the parable of the Good Samaritan.  When we take this into […]

Pentecost 7

A UNIVERSAL PARABLE SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON July 11th, 2010                                                    Luke 10:25 “And behold, a lawyer stood up to put him to the test saying, ‘Teacher, what should I do to inherit eternal life?’ ”   Colossians 1:14 “He has delivered us from the dominion of […]

Trinity Sunday 2010

A TRINITY IN LOVE SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON May 30th, 2010                                                    Isaiah 6:1 & 4  “In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting on a throne, high and lifted up ……..and the house was filled with smoke.”   I don’t want to […]

Easter 7

HE ASCENDED INTO HEAVEN SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON May 16th, 2010                                                    John17:24 “Father, I desire that they also, whom thou hast given me, may be with me where I am, to behold my glory.”   In many churches throughout the world, today is celebrated as the […]

Easter 6

HEAVEN IS OUR HOMELAND SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON May 9th, 2010                                                    John14:23“If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him and we will come to him and make our home with him.”   For me, one of the best parts […]

Easter 3

FIRE OF LOVE SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON April 18th, 2010                                                    John21:9 “When they got out on land, they saw a charcoal fire there with fishing lying on it, and bread.”   This Eastertide scene of the risen Lord cooking breakfast for the very amazed apostles is […]