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Traversing Emmaus

Ashwin Emmanuel Acharya

A low-key collection of homilies, and the occasional catechetical mini-series. Please enjoy, and if I could encourage you to pray for Bishop Michael McCarthy"s intentions and for the Diocese of Rockhampton, in Qld, Australia. Thank you kindly 😁.

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5:54

Let us come again to the wet clay of Christ, the...

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2022/10/14

Homily for the Friday in the Twenty-eighth Week in Ordinary Time (Memorial of Saint Callistus, Pope, Martyr), delivered in Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Gladstone, Qld."It is in Christ that we were claimed as God’s own, chosen from the beginning, under the predetermined plan of the one who guides all things as he decides by his own will; chosen to be, for his greater glory, the people who would put their hopes in Christ before he came. Now you too, in him, have heard the message of the

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3:37

We come as guest to this heavenly work. We need...

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2022/10/13

Homily for Wednesday in the Twenty-eighth Week in Ordinary Time, delivered in St Joseph's Chapel, Bishop's House Rockhampton, Qld.Together with Bishop Michael and some of the priests of the Diocese."If you are led by the Spirit, no law can touch you. When self-indulgence is at work the results are obvious: fornication, gross indecency and sexual irresponsibility; idolatry and sorcery; feuds and wrangling, jealousy, bad temper and quarrels; disagreements, factions, envy; drunkenness, orgies

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4:40

Why do we so give ourselves to God and neighbour......

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2022/10/10

Homily for Monday in the Twenty-eighth Week in Ordinary Time, delivered in St Joseph's Cathedral, Rockhampton, Qld. Concelebrated alongside Fr Matthias Ogwo Kelechi. "The Jerusalem above, however, is free and is our mother, since scripture says: Shout for joy, you barren women who bore no children! Break into shouts of joy and gladness, you who were never in labour... When Christ freed us, he meant us to remain free. Stand firm, therefore, and do not submit again to the yoke of slavery."

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14:41

Let's meet the God who saves! and be grounded in that...

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2022/10/09

Homily for the Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time, delivered in Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Gladstone, Qld."Naaman the leper went down and immersed himself seven times in the Jordan, as Elisha had told him to do. And his flesh became clean once more like the flesh of a little child. Returning to Elisha with his whole escort, he went in and stood before him. ‘Now I know’ he said ‘that there is no God in all the earth except in Israel... allow your servant to be given as much earth as

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6:59

Come under this mantle, where the Christ-child might...

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2022/10/07

Homily for the Friday in the Twenty-seventh Week in Ordinary Time (Memorial of Our Lady of the Rosary), delivered in Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Gladstone, Qld."Don’t you see that it is those who rely on faith who are the sons of Abraham? Scripture foresaw that God was going to use faith to justify the pagans, and proclaimed the Good News long ago when Abraham was told: In you all the pagans will be blessed. Those therefore who rely on faith receive the same blessing as Abraham, the

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4:25

We traverse the ends of the earth, to saturate all in...

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2022/10/04

Homily for the Wednesday in the Twenty-seventh Week in Ordinary Time (Memorial of Saint Faustina Kowalska), delivered in Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Gladstone, Qld."It was not till fourteen years had passed that I went up to Jerusalem again. I went with Barnabas and took Titus with me. I went there as the result of a revelation, and privately I laid before the leading men the Good News as I proclaim it among the pagans; I did so for fear the course I was adopting or had already adopted

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10:49

Praise God for the wonderful littleness of faith!...

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2022/10/02

Homily for the Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, delivered (in the evening) in Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Gladstone, Qld."'How long, O Lord, am I to cry for help while you will not listen;to cry ‘Oppression!’ in your earand you will not save...?' Then the Lord answered..." (cf. Hab 1:1-4)."I am reminding you to fan into a flame the gift that God gave you... guard it with the help of the Holy Spirit who lives in us." (cf. 2 Tim 1:6-14)."The apostles said to the Lord, ‘Increase

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15:24

May our faith subtly germinate in the very smallest...

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2022/10/02

Homily for the Twenty-seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, delivered (in the morning) in Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Gladstone, Qld."How long, O Lord, am I to cry for help while you will not listen;to cry ‘Oppression!’ in your earand you will not save? Why do you set injustice before me, why do you look on where there is tyranny? Outrage and violence, this is all I see, all is contention, and discord flourishes. Then the Lord answered..." (cf. Hab 1:1-4)."I am reminding you to fan into a

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3:17

As Matthew was called and sent to co-author...

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2022/09/20

Homily for the Feast of Saint Matthew the Evangelist, Apostle, Martyr (Wednesday of the Twenty-fifth Week in Ordinary Time), delivered at Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Gladstone, Qld. "I, the prisoner in the Lord, implore you to lead a life worthy of your vocation. Bear with one another charitably, in complete selflessness, gentleness and patience. Do all you can to preserve the unity of the Spirit by the peace that binds you together. There is one Body, one Spirit, just as you were all

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14:41

Praise the Lord, the Just One, on whom the Church...

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2022/09/20

Homily for the Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, delivered (in the evening) in Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Gladstone, Qld."Listen to this... you who say 'by lowering the bushel, raising the shekel, by swindling and tampering with the scales, we can buy up the poor for money, and the needy for a pair of sandals, and get a price even for the sweepings of the wheat.’..." (cf. Am 8:4-7)."High above all nations is the Lord, above the heavens his glory. Who is like the Lord, our God, who

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12:29

The Golden Rule as a matter of justice, and God's...

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2022/09/20

Homily for the Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, delivered (in the morning) in Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Gladstone, Qld."Listen to this, you who trample on the needy and try to suppress the poor people of the country... The Lord swears it by the pride of Jacob, ‘Never will I forget a single thing you have done.’..." (cf. Am 8:4-7)."Praise the Lord who lifts up the poor." (cf. Ps 113)."My advice is that, first of all, there should be prayers offered for everyone – petitions,

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11:38

What would happen if we made holiness not only the...

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2022/09/20

Homily for the Feast Day End of Term Mass of St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, at Canoe Point, Tannum Sands."In the beginning God created heaven and earth. Now the earth was a formless void, there was darkness over the deep, with a divine wind sweeping over the waters. God said, 'Let there be light,' and there was light. God saw that light was good..." (cf. Gen 1)."In the beginning was the Word: the Word was with God and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning

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7:15

Gloriari in cruce. Let us boast in nothing other than...

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2022/09/13

Homily for the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross (Wednesday in the Twenty-fourth Week in Ordinary Time), delivered in Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Gladstone, Qld."On the way through the wilderness the people lost patience. They spoke against God and against Moses, ‘Why did you bring us out of Egypt to die in this wilderness? For there is neither bread nor water here; we are sick of this unsatisfying food.’ At this God sent fiery serpents among the people; their bite brought death to

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27:13

Cultivating a virtuous heart, with Moses and Pharaoh...

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2022/09/12

A conversation with a class on retreat at St Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School, looking at virtues for leadership."The human virtues are stable dispositions of the intellect and the will that govern our acts, order our passions, and guide our conduct in accordance with reason and faith. They can be grouped around the four cardinal virtues: prudence, justice, fortitude, and temperance." (CCC1834)."Justice is the moral virtue that consists in the constant and firm will to give their

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14:59

Let all idolatrous bulls, depraved pigs, ravenous...

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2022/09/10

Homily for the Twenty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, delivered in St Patrick's Church, Calliope, Qld."The Lord spoke to Moses, ‘Go down now, because your people whom you brought out of Egypt have apostatised. They have been quick to leave the way I marked out for them; they have made themselves a calf of molten metal and have worshipped it and offered it sacrifice. "Here is your God, Israel,” they have cried “who brought you up from the land of Egypt!”’ the Lord said to Moses, ‘I can see

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13:00

What persistent challenge undergirds the Christian...

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2022/09/04

Homily for the Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time, delivered in Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Mt Larcom, Qld."What man indeed can know the intentions of God? Who can divine the will of the Lord...?Who could have learnt it, had you not granted Wisdom and sent your holy spirit from above? Thus have the paths of those on earth been straightened and men been taught what pleases you, and saved, by Wisdom." (cf. Wis 9:13-18)."In every age, O Lord, you have been our refuge." (cf. Ps 90)."This is

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12:50

Let us peacefully hate everything that draws us away...

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2022/09/03

Homily for the Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time, delivered in St Peter Chanel Church, Tannum Sands, Qld."What man indeed can know the intentions of God? Who can divine the will of the Lord...? Who could have learnt it, had you not granted Wisdom and sent your holy spirit from above? Thus have the paths of those on earth been straightened and men been taught what pleases you, and saved, by Wisdom." (cf. Wis 9:13-18)."In every age, O Lord, you have been our refuge. Make us know the

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18:09

Traversing Creation | Day 3: Laudato Si, (par....

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2022/09/03

A Traversing Emmaus miniseries for the Season of Creation (1st Sept ‐ 4th Oct).This is an ecumenical season that annually unites all Christians around the world to pray and act for our common home.Episode 3 continues with the opening paragraphs of Laudato Si in which the Pope firstly canvasses what is meant by "integral ecology" (i.e. a vision of life in which all that is human, natural an spiritual, touches upon the questions of ecology — this is paragraphs 10-12). Secondly, the Pope

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15:56

Traversing Creation | Day 2: Laudato Si, (par. 1-9),...

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2022/09/02

A Traversing Emmaus miniseries for the Season of Creation (1st Sept ‐ 4th Oct).This is an ecumenical season that annually unites all Christians around the world to pray and act for our common home.Episode 2 looks at the opening paragraphs of the document — the two subsections being 'Nothing in this world is indifferent to us' (par. 3-6), and 'United by a common concern' (par. 7-9).You can view the entire Laudato Si document at the Vatican website, available here:

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5:07

Laudate Dominum! with old wine and new to cheer our...

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2022/09/02

Homily for the Friday in the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time, delivered in Our Lady Star of the Sea Church, Gladstone, Qld."People must think of us as Christ’s servants, stewards entrusted with the mysteries of God. What is expected of stewards is that each one should be found worthy of his trust... [and] the Lord alone is [our] judge; he will light up all that is hidden in the dark and reveal the secret intentions of men’s hearts. Then will be the time for each one to have whatever

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