Bishop Tomlinson (192)
Tuesday, 05 January 2016 13:00
Homily: Christmas Morning
"The world seems no different than it was yesterday, the sun rises, and this evening it will set. War and fear still threaten the earth.…
Tuesday, 05 January 2016 12:53
Homily: Christmas Vigil
"At this hour, let us ask him to touch our hearts with the holy curiosity and the holy joy of the shepherds, and thus, let…
Thursday, 17 December 2015 09:07
Homily: Funeral Mass for Father Don O’Neill PE, 2015
'With deep gratitude for the life and priestly ministry of Father Donal Roe O’Neill we pray that his soul, through the mercy of God, may…
Saturday, 12 December 2015 15:44
Concert on High
'I warmly welcome you all this evening to this concert, trusting that it will be an experience of joy and peace.' - Bishop Leslie Tomlinson
Monday, 14 December 2015 15:39
Mass of Welcome to the Newly Ordained, 2015
'As we celebrate the return from Cebu of Father Junray Rayna and Father Novelito Lim, we now also welcome them as they join Father Stephen…
Tuesday, 08 December 2015 10:59
Peace of Christ is With us in our hurting world
"This Christmas let us pray earnestly that all human hearts will be liberated from false images of God. The message of Christmas is that it…
Wednesday, 21 October 2015 17:12
Homily - Mons Bryan Long Requiem Mass
'The life and death of each of us has its influence on others, if we live, we live for the Lord, and if we die,…
Sunday, 01 February 2015 15:05
Parents called to be first educators in faith
"May I wish every blessing to our parents, teachers, our priests and everyone in the Diocese of Sandhurst, as we move together to embrace the…
Sunday, 01 March 2015 15:00
Prayer, fasting leads to our Easter celebration
"... It is the time which challenges us to open our hearts and take the journey to new life, and it is the time when…
Wednesday, 01 April 2015 14:40
Inspire youth back to our communities
"The future of our Church will depend not just on individuals, bishop or priests or charismatic laymen and women, but also on new and robust…
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Friday, 01 May 2015 14:36
Live the faith with joy as an example to all
"Evangelisation is most effective when actions come first. It is said that Saint Francis of Assisi often taught the friars to ‘preach always, and sometimes…
Monday, 01 June 2015 14:28
Picturing our past leaders
"We remember with gratitude our earlier Bishops and might reflect on the real and mysterious communion that unites us here on Earth and those who…
Wednesday, 01 July 2015 14:23
Green encyclical excites
"There is much excitement and discussion about the recently released encyclical Laudato Si." - Bishop Les Tomlinson
Sunday, 02 August 2015 14:17
Considering vocations?
"In 2015, the week beginning August 2 is Vocations Awareness Week. Catholics generally associate the word vocation with the priesthood and consecrated life. However, some…
