From the Archbishop

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Pentecost Sunday; Group Confirmation

In the Sacrament of Confirmation, I will call down the fullness of the Holy Spirit upon those of you who are being confirmed.
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Pentecost Vigil Mass; Resurrection, Ellicott City

As we praise the Lord for his manifold works, let us rejoice and take heart. Not only has the Lord poured forth his blessings upon us, he has entrusted us with being stewards of our common home, the earth which his good Spirit renews through our care and concern.
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: 6th Sunday of Easter; St. John, Hydes

I cannot conclude these reflections without thanking you with all my heart – thanking your wonderful pastor, Father Literal, and his team of co-workers, thank school leadership and the lay leadership of the parish – together with so many good-hearted and talented volunteers – not merely for what you give to this parish but for...
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Transitional Diaconal Ordination

This morning I have the joy and privilege of ordaining nine men as deacons, nine men in priestly formation who, God willing, will be ordained priests next year.
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: 5th Sunday of Easter

St. Bernadette now invites us to believe in the love that God has for us, the love that the Risen Lord offers each one of us personally, the love we experience when we seek the loving intercession of Mary.
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Wednesday, 4th Week of Easter; Mass for Legatus

This much we know is true: in every age, in every place, God calls fourth women and men through whom he desires to make himself known.
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Tuesday, 4th Week of Easter; Commencement Homily

As you go forth, allow me to commend you to the prayers of Bl. Michael McGivney, the parish priest who founded the Knights of Columbus, the patron of the Order.
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: 4th Sunday of Easter

Whether or not we are always prepared to admit it, deep down, amid all our striving and grasping for whatever comes next, we will not be happy or content until we join that vast multitude in heaven who stand rejoicing before the Lamb who was slain, the Lamb who is our shepherd.
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: 3rd Sunday of Easter

And once the peace of Christ enters our hearts, our lives change. We may stumble and fall, even repeatedly, but God’s grace will be at work in us, patiently mending our hearts, replacing vice with virtue, making us luminous with love.
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: 2nd Sunday of Easter; Divine Mercy Sunday

And once the peace of Christ enters our hearts, our lives change. We may stumble and fall, even repeatedly, but God’s grace will be at work in us, patiently mending our hearts, replacing vice with virtue, making us luminous with love.
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Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Easter Vigil 2022

Dear friends, this night let our faith be awakened for it is the night of the Resurrection, the night of our deliverance.
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