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Fr. Terrance Chartier Homily New Bedford, MA

December 11, 2017

Dec 11 – Homily: He Comes to Save Us. But, From What?

With Jesus' arrival at Christmas, so too a new liberation is come for those who choose to follow Him. But we may ask: from what exactly does He liberate us? Today's Gospel helps…

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Fr. Terrance Chartier Homily New Bedford, MA

December 25, 2017

Christmas Peace, Just a Confession Away – Dec 25 – Homily – Fr Terrance

Fr. Terrance reflects on the difference between the way the world looks at Christmas and the way believers understand it. Christ's gift of peace is not for the world, but for people…

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Fr. Terrance Chartier Homily New Bedford, MA

January 1, 2018

Mary: Glories of Womanhood – Jan 01 – Homily – Fr Terrance

On New Year's Day, the Church celebrates the glory of Mary, Mother of God. Fr Terrance explains some of her natural and supernatural glories and indicates how we can put into practice the…

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Fr. Terrance Chartier Homily New Bedford, MA

January 8, 2018

Eyes of Flesh or of Faith? – Jan 08 – Homily – Fr Terrance

On the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, Fr. Terrance compares and contrasts the way of seeing of believers and unbelievers. Christ is near us in today's liturgy. Ave Maria! Mass:…

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Fr. Terrance Chartier Homily New Bedford, MA

January 15, 2018

Rash Judgment, Disobedience Have a High Price – Jan 15 – Homily – Fr Terrance

Fr. Terrance uses examples from today's Scripture readings to illustrate the devastating consequences of the sins of rash judgment and disobedience to God. Citing other scripture passages as well, Father shows the gravity…

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Fr. Terrance Chartier Homily New Bedford, MA

January 22, 2018

Praying for the Unborn, Voting to Kill Them – Jan 22 – Homily – Fr Terrance

On the 45th anniversary of Roe v. Wade (Jan 22, 1973), Fr. Terrance speaks of the two main principles behind the Church's doctrine on the protection of the unborn: the intrinsic dignity…

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Fr. Terrance Chartier Homily New Bedford, MA

January 29, 2018

Learning to Trust God – Jan 29 – Homily – Fr Terrance

King David was a man of action, but above all, he trusted completely in the Lord. Fr. Terrance reflects on the reading and psalm from today's Mass, and explains how we can…

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Fr. Terrance Chartier Homily New Bedford, MA

February 5, 2018

Power and Authority Given to the Apostles – Feb 05 – Homily – Fr Terrance

Christ shared not only his healing power with the Apostles, but He also entrusted them with the power and authority to lead His Church. Ave Maria! Mass: St. Agatha - Mem Readings: Monday 5th…

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Fr. Terrance Chartier Griswold, CT Homily

February 17, 2018

Admit We Are Sinners – Feb 17 – Homily – Fr Terrance

Fr Terrance gives the homily at Griswold, CT on Feb 17 on how Our Lord reminds us that we are sinners. He called St Matthew, seeing his heart. Jesus divides the just…

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Fr. Terrance Chartier Griswold, CT Homily

February 18, 2018

Purification and Temptation – Feb 18 – Homily – Fr Terrance

Fr Terrance gives the homily at Griswold, CT on Feb 18 on how the Flood was a purification. When you see the number "40" in Scripture it refers to a purification. The…

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Fr. Terrance Chartier Homily New Bedford, MA

February 19, 2018

Being Holy Like God? – Feb 19 – Homily – Fr Terrance

Three times in the book of Leviticus, God tells His people to be holy as He is holy. What does he mean by that, and is it even possible? Fr. Terrance explains…

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Bloomington, IN Fr. Terrance Chartier Homily

February 26, 2018

Making God’s Mercy Ours – Feb 26 – Homily – Fr Terrance

Fr Terrance explains mercy, what it means and how we can be merciful as our heavenly Father is merciful. He explains the distinction between being judgmental and making legitimate moral judgments, and…

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Fr. Terrance Chartier Homily New Bedford, MA

March 6, 2018

Forgive for Life – Mar 06 – Homily – Fr Terrance

Fr Terrance explains the benefits of forgiveness and the distinction between forgiveness and reconciliation. Ave Maria! Mass: Tuesday 3rd Week of Lent - Wkdy Readings: 1st: Dan 3:25, 34-43 Resp: Ps 25:4-5,…

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Fr. Terrance Chartier Homily New Bedford, MA

March 12, 2018

Believe it, or not? – Mar 12 – Homily – Fr Terrance

Fr Terrance explains the meaning of the word "believe" as used in today's Gospel and in the New Testament, and how to recognize false believers. Ave Maria! Mass: Monday 4th Week of…

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Fr. Terrance Chartier Homily New Bedford, MA

March 19, 2018

The Glories of St. Joseph – Mar 19 – Homily – Fr Terrance

On the Solemnity of the St. Joseph, Fr Terrance speaks of his two great privileges: being the spouse of the Mary and the foster father of Jesus. These are the source of…

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