Archbishop Lori Homily Archives - Page 15 of 112

April 7, 2023

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Good Friday

Let us indeed approach “the throne of mercy” as the Letter to the Hebrews urges, not a throne that is gilt or bejeweled but the throne that is the Cross.

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April 6, 2023

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Holy Thursday

At the conclusion of Mass, we will process with the Blessed Sacrament to the altar of reservation in St. Joseph’s Chapel, there to adore the Lord as the altars are stripped and we share in Jesus’ agony in the Garden.

March 31, 2023

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Friday of the 5th Week of Lent

Our spirit must be set in one direction, towards Christ our Redeemer, towards Christ who is the Redeemer of a suffering humanity.

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March 26, 2023

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: 5th Sunday of Lent

The Lord, our Teacher and Master, is here and he does indeed wish to see us.

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March 25, 2023

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Solemnity of the Annunciation; Catholic Men’s Fellowship Conference

If Mary--kept free by God’s grace from original and personal sin--if she needed to pray, what about us – who, despite God’s grace, have fallen into sin?

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March 25, 2023

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Solemnity of the Annunciation

As Christians, we firmly believe that God is not merely an idea or a concept, but he has come to dwell among us; he has taken flesh through the womb of the Virgin Mary.

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March 18, 2023

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Saturday, 3rd Week of Lent; Installation of Lector and Acolytes

Today we thank God that he has brought you to this step along the path of your preparation for Diaconal ministry.

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March 16, 2023

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Thursday of the 3rd Week of Lent (Not delivered)

Lent is a season of grace in which to rededicate ourselves to that noble task by entrusting the whole of our lives to Christ our God.

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March 11, 2023

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Saturday of the 2nd Week of Lent

Like the saints of Baltimore, you, our jubilarians, have set your sights, not on earthly power, money, pleasure, or success – but rather on the Kingdom of Heaven, the Kingdom of Mercy, which Jesus came to inaugurate in our midst.

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March 9, 2023

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Pro-Life Prayer Service; Annapolis

Threats to human dignity are all around us: from war and destruction in Ukraine and the relentless pace of murder in Baltimore City, to the chronically homeless spending cold winter nights sleeping on streets and the impact of the sin of racism on the lives of children and families of color.

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March 4, 2023