Fr Luke Goymour

Fr Luke's Homilies

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Homilies preached by Fr Luke Goymour at St Mark's Catholic Church, Holy Family Catholic Church and St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Church, Ipswich Suffolk, UK. Fr Luke is a parish priest and the Vicar Forane (Rural Dean) of Ipswich Deanery.

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Mercy is given, Mercy is shown: Homily for 24th Sunday Year A 17.09.2023 11:02

The Mercy of God

The cost of discipleship: Homily for 22nd Sunday Year A 03.09.2023 15:09

Jesus challenges us to take up our cross and follow him. Following Jesus has a cost, are willing to pay it?

Do we know God personally? Homily for 21st Sunday Yr A 27.08.2023 10:23

It's possible to know about God, but not know him as a friend. In Jesus, God has made himself knowable. The question is do we want to know him as a friend or stay as a stranger?

Woman you have great faith! Homily for 20th Sunday Yr A 20.08.2023 11:35

Whilst faith is a supernatural gift, it also takes effort on our part. Today's gospel has Jesus praise the tough and persistent faith of a foreign woman.

Homily for 19th Sunday Year A 13.08.2023 11:17

Life can feel like a storm sometimes. But in the midst of it all, Jesus calls us to live lives of holiness and assures of his presence amongst us with the words: "Do not be afraid!"

Homily for 16th Sunday Yr A - The problem of evil 23.07.2023 9:36

God is good. So why is there suffering in the world? The gospel today points towards an answer

God's Word is alive! Homily for 15th Sunday Yr A 16.07.2023 11:14

The Word of God, should form the main portion of our spiritual diet as Catholics.

Come to me! Homily for 14th Sunday Yr A 09.07.2023 9:31

Jesus invites us to come to him. When we do, he helps us to carry life's burdens, so that he can give us rest.

Homily for 13th Sunday Yr A 02.07.2023 12:16

The disciple of Jesus is called to put him first, above all else.

Do not be afraid. Homily for 12th Sunday Yr A 25.06.2023 10:37

As Christians, our hope and security is in the One who cares so much about us that even the hairs of our head are numbered.

We are chosen by God! Homily for 11th Sunday Year A 18.06.2023 13:15

We are called by name and sent out into the world to be ambassadors for Christ. Catholic Christians are to be missionary disciples.

Send forth your Spirit! Homily for the Feast of Pentecost 28.05.2023 11:10

The Holy Spirit completes the Easter Mystery and makes us partakers in the life and mission of the Son.

Homily for 7th Sunday of Easter Yr A 22.05.2023 11:34

Our identity in Christ: we exist to ɓring glory to God.

Homily for 6th Sunday of Easter. 14.05.2023 12:09

"If you love me, keep my commandments"

Homily for 5th Sunday of Easter Yr A 07.05.2023 14:55

Jesus is the Way the Truth and the Life!

Mercy is not deserved! It is freely given! 16.04.2023 12:39

Homily for Divine Mercy Sunday (2nd Sunday of Easter Yr A)

Jesus Wept! Homily for 5th Sunday of Lent Yr A 26.03.2023 14:55

As we approach Holy Week we reflect on the humanity of Jesus.

God is not Vindictive! Homily for 4th Sunday of Lent 19.03.2023 14:45

Jesus is the full revelation of the God of love. The Old Testament finds it's fulfillment in Him.

What do we thirst for? Homily for 3rd Sunday of Lent Yr A 13.03.2023 13:16

We can desire and thirst for many things, but ultimately, only God can quench our thirst. Everything else will be lacking.

Do not be afraid! Homily for 2nd Sundayof Lent Yr A 05.03.2023 12:24

Homily on the Transfiguration for the 2nd Sunday of Lent

Temptation, Temptation....Homily for First Sunday of Lent Yr A 26.02.2023 12:28

We are in a spiritual battle, and Jesus models how we are to respond to the onslaught of the enemy.

Be perfect as your Heavenly Father is Perfect! Homily for 7th Sunday Yr A 19.02.2023 13:02

The gospel makes some extraordinary demands on us disciples, because with the help of Christ's grace, we are called to live extraordinary lives!

It's not about the Law, it's about the heart! Homily for 6th Sunday Yr A 12.02.2023 14:08

Jesus calls us as disciples to holiness, we become holy, not by keeping the rules in a legalistic check-box kind of way, but by living with amd from a real relationship with Him.

You are the Light of the World! Homily for 16th Sunday Yr A 05.02.2023 13:20

We are called to be light and salt in our world. In today's homily, Fr Luke explores what it means to be an evangelist and a Catholic.

The ways of the world are not the way of God! Homily for 4th Sunday Yr S 29.01.2023 10:56

Today we reflect upon the subversive, demanding and radical teaching of the beatitudes.