homily

The private requiem mass included a homily from the Rt Rev David Charlesworth, Abbot of Buckfast.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

The trend has drawn theological pushback all the way to the Vatican: Earlier this year, Pope Leo XIV warned clergy that to give a true homily is to share faith.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

He said these words only a couple of days after his Easter homily, in which he warned against the “desire for domination.”

From Slate ● Apr. 11, 2026

Pope Leo XIV on Thursday condemned the "rubble and open wounds" left behind by wars, singling out the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza as he conducted his first Christmas homily.

From Barron's ● Dec. 25, 2025

The homily and marriage sentences were said, at Bono’s request, by Dr. Trefusis.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

Sermons and homilies still preach charity and mercy toward the weak, and rightly so; strip those out and nothing Christian survives.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026

“Grantchester” may be ending, but “Father Brown” endures because its homilies champion the belief that good exists in everybody, even in the hearts of those who commit mortal sin.

From Salon ● Jun. 16, 2026

We follow Thiên as he tries to make sense of his place in the world, a journey that at one point brings him into contact with an older woman who speaks in cryptic homilies.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2024

The Vatican newspaper L’Osservatore Romano, in conjunction with Germany’s Welt am Sonntag, published the first of the homilies Saturday.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 23, 2023

Their first wares had consisted of romances which were consulted as authentic histories; “dictes, or sayings,” of ancient sages which no one cared to contradict; and homilies and allegories whose voluminousness had no tediousness.

From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Isaac Disraeli