Fr Matthew Charlesworth SJ

Thoughts on Guy Ferrer’s “T.O.L.E.R.A.N.C.E.”

Fr Matthew Charlesworth, S.J. — Wed, 16 Sep 2020 05:00:23 +0000

Guy Ferrer, T.O.L.E.R.A.N.C.E. Bronze at St Stithians College.

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Homily: 21st Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year A

Fr Matthew Charlesworth, S.J. — Sun, 23 Aug 2020 07:00:15 +0000

Sunday, August 23, 2020 | Ordinary Time Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time Year A | Roman Missal | Lectionary First Reading Isaiah 22:19–23 Response Psalm 138:8bc Psalm Psalm 138:1–3, 6, 8 Second Reading Romans 11:33–36 Gospel Acclamation Matthew 16:18 Gospel Matthew 16:13–20 Preached for the Jesuit

Homily: 12th Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year A

Fr Matthew Charlesworth, S.J. — Sun, 21 Jun 2020 07:00:26 +0000

Sunday, June 21, 2020 | Ordinary Time TWELFTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME Year A | Roman Missal | Lectionary First Reading Jeremiah 20:10–13 Response Psalm 69:14c Psalm Psalm 69:8–10, 14, 17, 33–35 Second Reading Romans 5:12–15 Gospel Acclamation John 15:26b, 27a Gospel Matthew 10:26–33 Preached

Homily: 6th Sunday of Easter – Year A

Fr Matthew Charlesworth, S.J. — Sun, 17 May 2020 07:00:34 +0000

Sunday, May 17, 2020 | Easter Easter Sunday Year A | Roman Missal | Lectionary First Reading Acts 8:5–8, 14–17 Response Psalm 66:1 Psalm Psalm 66:1–7, 16, 20 Second Reading 1 Peter 3:15–18 Gospel Acclamation John 14:23 Gospel John 14:15–21 Preached for the Jesuit Institute for

Homily: Easter Sunday – Year A

Fr Matthew Charlesworth, S.J. — Sun, 12 Apr 2020 08:00:57 +0000

Sunday, April 12, 2020 | Easter Easter Sunday Year A | Roman Missal | Lectionary First Reading Acts 10:34a, 37–43 Response Psalm 118:24 Psalm Psalm 118:1–2, 16–17, 22–23 Second Reading Colossians 3:1–4 Gospel Acclamation 1 Corinthians 5:7b–8a Gospel John 20:1–9 Preached for the Jesuit Institute for

Homily: 5th Sunday of Lent – Year A

Fr Matthew Charlesworth, S.J. — Sun, 29 Mar 2020 08:00:53 +0000

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The Raising of Lazarus // Wikimedia

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Homily: 3rd Sunday of Lent – Year A

Fr Matthew Charlesworth, S.J. — Sun, 15 Mar 2020 08:00:58 +0000

The Woman at the Well, Carl Heinrich Bloch, 1872

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The Woman at the Well, Carl Heinrich Bloch, 1872

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Homily: 2nd Sunday of Lent – Year A

Fr Matthew Charlesworth, S.J. — Sun, 08 Mar 2020 07:00:47 +0000

Transfiguration by Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, 1824

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Transfiguration by Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov, 1824

" data-large-file="https://i0.wp.com/matthewcharlesworth.name/wp-content/uploads/transfiguration.jpeg?fit=800%2C528&ssl=1" />Sunday, March 8, 2020 | Lent Second Sunday of Lent Year A | Roman Missal | Lectionary First Reading Genesis 12:1–4a Response Psalm 33:22 Psalm Psalm 33:4–5, 18–20, 22 Second Reading 2 Timothy 1:8b–10 Gospel Acclamation Matthew 17:5 Gospel Matthew 17:1–9 Preached at the Carmelite Monastery

Homily: 3rd Sunday of Advent, Year A

Fr Matthew Charlesworth, S.J. — Sun, 15 Dec 2019 07:30:26 +0000

Sunday, 15 December 2019 | Advent Third Sunday of Advent Year A | Roman Missal First Reading Isaiah 11:1–10 Response Psalm 72:7 Psalm Psalm 72:1–2, 7–8, 12–13, 17 Second Reading Romans 15:4–9 Gospel Acclamation Luke 3:4, 6 Gospel Matthew 3:1–12 Preached at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in the Archdiocese of Johannesburg. This third Sunday of Advent is often

Homily: 32nd Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year C

Fr Matthew Charlesworth, S.J. — Sun, 10 Nov 2019 06:00:10 +0000

Sunday, November 10, 2019 | Ordinary Time Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C | Roman Missal | Lectionary First Reading 2 Maccabees 7:1–2, 9–14 Response Psalm 17:15b Psalm Psalm 17:1, 5–6, 8, 15 Second Reading 2 Thessalonians 2:16–3:5 Gospel Acclamation Revelation 1:5a, 6b Gospel