Preaching by Edward Booth O.P.

fr. Edward Booth is chaplain to the Franciscan Missionary Sisters of Mary in Stykkishólmur, Iceland.

14 October 2007: A Community of Love

Twenty-Eighth Sunday of the Year (C)

fr Edward Booth sees in the encounter between Jesus and the Samaritan leper the hope of a new kind of human society. (Read more...)

22 October 2006: The Learning Church

Twenty-Ninth Sunday of the Year (B)

fr Edward Booth suggests that the Church today continues to learn from its mistakes, just as the Apostles did. (Read more...)

18 December 2005: Caught up into Heaven

Fourth Sunday of Advent (B)

fr Edward Booth notes some important parallels between the Annunciation and the Book of Daniel. (Read more...)

5 June 2005: Divine Mercy, Empty and Genuine

Tenth Sunday of the Year (A)

fr Edward Booth preaches on the call of Saint Matthew, which offered him true mercy in the depth of his heart. (Read more...)

11 July 2004: Inheriting eternal life

Fifteenth Sunday of the Year (C)

fr. Edward Booth preaches on a lawyer's question to Jesus and the Lord's answer. (Read more...)

6 April 2003: A Voice Came From Heaven

Fifth Sunday of Lent (B)

fr. Edward Booth preaches on the glory of the Holy Trinity and of the humanity of Christ. (Read more...)

7 April 2002: Like New-Born Babes

Second Sunday of Easter (Low Sunday) (A)

fr. Edward Booth preaches on the appearance of the Risen Christ to the disciples and then to Thomas. (Read more...)

2 September 2001: Public self-effacement and private heroics

Twenty-Second Sunday of the Year (C)

fr. Edward Booth preaches on the teaching of Jesus not to take the place of honour when invited to a marriage feast, and his teaching to invite the poor, the maimed, the lame and the blind when you give a dinner or banquet yourself. (Read more...)