PEOPLE OF THE PASSION SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON PALM SUNDAY 2009 Mark 14:3 “As he sat at table, a women came with an alabaster flask of ointment of pure nard, very costly, and she broke the flask and poured it over his head.” I […]
Blog – March 2009
Sun Mar 1 – Lent 1 A busy morning: Baptism at 10 am, Holy Unction after & several people wanting to chat. Good attendances. The lovely warm SD weather is finally here again Tues Mar 3 My very good friend from St Mark’s, Val Fraser, arrives from Melbourne today for […]
Lent 5
THROUGH DEATH TO LIFE SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON MARCH 29th, 2009 Hebrews 5:8 “In the days of his flesh, Jesus offered up prayers and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to him who was able to save him from death.” Many of you will […]
Lent 4
CHRIST OUR PASSOVER IS SACRIFICED FOR US SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON MARCH 22nd, 2009 John 6:11 “Jesus then took the loaves, and when he had given thanks he distributed them.” The feeding of the 5,000 is one of the best known stories in the […]
Lent 3
A NEW TEMPLE OF GOD SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON MARCH 15th, 2009 John 2:20 “It has taken 46 years to build this temple, and you will raise it up in 3 days? But he spoke of the temple of his body.” As a teenager […]
March 8 2009
THE SACRIFICE OF THE SON SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON MARCH 8th, 2009 Mark 8:31 “He began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders and the chief priests and the scribes, and be killed; and […]
Lent 1
WHAT SHOULD LENT MEAN? SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON MARCH 1st, 2009 1 Peter 3:21 “Baptism, which corresponds to this, now saves you…through the resurrection of Jesus Christ.” The first Sunday of Lent traditionally focuses on Jesus’ 40 days in the wilderness. It reminds us […]
Blog – February 2009
Sun Feb 1 I attended the 10.30 am Solemn Mass at St Peter’s. About 300 of us gathered before the marvellous reredos. Lovely Latin Mass with dignified ceremonial. A choir of 20 sang the Mass & antiphons beautifully. 40 concelebrants, mostly younger than me, & 20 old cardinals in choir. “The see […]
Ash Wed
ASH WEDNESDAY SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON FEBRUARY 25th, 2009 I love the challenge of Lent! It first began about 10 years of age in Sunday School when (as some of you may remember) we were given little boxes with a slot in the top […]
February 22
FROM MOUNT TABOR TO MOUNT CALVARY SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON FEBRUARY 22nd, 2009 Mark 9:9 “And as they were coming down the mountain, he charged them to tell no-one what they had seen, until the Son of Man should have risen from the dead.” This […]