Archbishop Lori Homily

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Feast of the Presentation of the Lord

On this Feast of the Presentation of the Lord in the Temple, something is definitely happening in the most consequential of all dramas, the drama of which God is the creator, the producer, and chief protagonist – the drama which is God’s plan for the creation and redemption of the world, the drama in which...
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time

We have already thanked Father John for his commitment of love, but before concluding, I want to express my warmest gratitude to each of you.
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time

Father Rapisarda has been with you now for quite a while and you have found him to be a good priest and a gentle shepherd who leads your parish and serves your pastoral needs with dedication and love.
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Mass in Remembrance of John Cardinal O’Connor

It is a joy to offer this concluding Mass of the Cardinal O’Connor Conference on Life. Clearly, he was a primary architect of the pro-life movement in the United States, an architect who helped lay its foundations, foundations we continue to build on.
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Saturday of the First Week in Ordinary Time

We’ve gathered in a venerable church named for Spanish saints, St. Ildefonso, Bishop of Toledo and St. Tomasso, Bishop of Villa Nueva.
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Friday of the First Week in Ordinary Time

We stand on holy ground because the soil is soaked by the blood of martyrs, including that of St. Peter, those who witnessed to Christ with their very lives during the persecution of the Emperor Nero.
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Thursday of the First Week in Ordinary Time

We find ourselves today in an ancient structure, a surviving portion of the old St. Peter’s most of which was taken down in 1505 to make way for the present Basilica, in my world view, the “new” St. Peter’s!
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Wednesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time

We’ve gathered in this chapel named for Pope Clement VII, among the most sacred places in this Basilica, positioned as it is so close to the relics of St. Peter.
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The Epiphany of the Lord

On this Feast of the Epiphany, let us rejoice as the light of Christ, shining in our midst, lights the way to a future full of hope for St. Ignatius Parish, for the Archdiocese of Baltimore, and for the Church throughout the world.
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Vocations Discernment Retreat; St. Mary’s Seminary

As you discern God’s will prayerfully, particularly regarding the possibility of a priestly vocation, keep your eyes fixed on Jesus and on the beauty of God’s inner life and love revealed at his Baptism.
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Feast of the Holy Family; 150th Anniversary (Closing Mass)

The Feast of the Holy Family celebrates a wonderful mystery. It celebrates the fact that the Son of God really did become one of us, except for sin.
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