Blog – May 2010

Sun May 2  Easter 5 Today was the Bishop’s visit. He preached at 8 am & celebrated High Mass & Confirmation at 10 am. Good attendances: 50 comms at 8am & 98 comms at 10 am. The Confirmation was wonderful – 3 adults, 2 of whom usually attend 8 am. Afterwards […]

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 […]

blog – April 2010

April 1  Maundy Thursday I spent the morning at home in the hope of getting rid of this cold! Went to the office at 2 pm – Melissa had all the bulletins, etc all ready & organised. The Altar of Repose looks wonderful. At 7 pm we had a wonderful […]

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 […]

Easter 2

LET GOD BE REAL SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON April 11th, 2010                                                    John20:28 “Thomas answered Him – My Lord and My God.”     It is Easter Day, and the sun has set.  The disciples are gathered together in the upper room – the same room where […]

Easter Day

SEEING IS BELIEVING! SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON – Easter Sunday, 2010                                                    St. John 20:8  “Then the other disciple, who reached the tomb first also went in and he saw and believed.”   There was a race to the empty tomb on that first Easter day.  John, […]

Easter Vigil

THE EASTER VIGIL   SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON April 3rd, 2010                                                    Romans 6:4 “We were buried with Him by baptism into His death.  So that as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father we  too might walk in the newness life. […]

Good Friday

Good Friday   SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON April 2nd, 2010                                                    St. John 19:34 “One of the soldiers pierced His side with a spear, and at once, there came out blood and water.”   At first, this seems a minor detail to the story of the crucifixion […]

Maundy Thursday

Maundy Thursday   SERMON PREACHED BY FR. TONY NOBLE ON April 1st, 2010                                                    1 Corinthians 11:26  “As often as you eat this bread and drink this cup,                                   you proclaim the Lord’s death until He comes.”     The Mass of the Lord’s Supper, in which we commemorate the […]