Homily Studio

Join John Coulam, Jenny Dawson & John Kleinsman in conversation with John O’Connor reflecting on the scriptures for Easter Sunday – together seeking a deeper appreciation of suffering, death and resurrection. Read the scriptures for Easter Sunday morning at this link. John O’C mentions the ancient Holy Saturday homily which you can find at this link.  

Join Lucienne Hensel, John Kinder & Jelvine Cortez in conversation with John O’Connor reflecting on the scriptures for Palm Sunday. You can read the Palm Sunday scriptures at this link.

Join Kuilei Pulotu, David Moxon & Rory Paterson in conversation with John O’Connor reflecting on the scriptures for the Fifth Sunday of Lent at this link. David refers to the old Gospel Hymn He Touched Me – hear it at this link. John mentions N.T. Wright’s God’s Homecoming which you can find at this link. Kuilei mentions Pope Leo’s Letter on Education Drawing New Maps of Hope which you can find at this link.  

Join Kuilei Pulotu, Cushla O’Connor & Maya Bernado in conversation reflecting on the scriptures for the Fourth Sunday in Lent. Read the scriptures for this Laetare Sunday at this link. A brilliant and inspiring Homily Studio in which Kuilei, Cushla & Maya immediately stepped up when John was suddenly beset with technical issues. I was going to add a word to the end of the podcast but no need due to the superb conversation.

Join Bernadette Patelesio, John Kinder & Catherine Gibbs in conversation with John O’Connor reflecting on the scriptures for the Third Sunday in Lent. Bernadette refers to Sieger Köeder’s art which you can find at this link. John Kinder’s The Canon of Ancona is available at this link.

Join Join Kleinsman, Kath Petrie & Chris Duthie-Jung in conversation with John O’Connor reflecting on the scriptures for the Second Sunday in Lent. Read the scriptures for this Sunday at this link. John K mentioned Raphael’s Transfiguration which you can find at this link.  

Join Jim McAloon, Jelvine Cortez & Colin MacLeod in conversation with John O’Connor reflecting on the scriptures for the First Sunday in Lent. Read the scriptures for this Sunday at this link. Pope Leo’s Message for Lent 2026 is at this link. Augustine and the Pear Tree at this link.

Join Lucienne Hensel, Cushla O’Connor & John Kinder in conversation with John O’Connor reflecting on the scriptures for the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Read the scriptures for this Sunday at this link. You can find the book just published by John Kinder, The Canon of Ancona, at this link.  

Join Jim McAloon, Teresa Edwards & Rory Paterson in conversation with John O’Connor reflecting on the scriptures for the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Read the scriptures for this Sunday at this link. John refers to Holman Hunt’s painting The Light of the World which you can find at this link.

Join David Moxon, Kath Petrie & Chris Duthie-Jung in conversation with John O’Connor reflecting on the scriptures for the Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Read this scriptures for this Sunday at this link.

Join Jelvine Cortez, Colin MacLeod & Kate Kearins in conversation with John O’Connor reflecting on the scriptures for the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time. Read the scriptures for this Sunday at this link.

Join Rosalie Connors, Catherine Gibbs and Martin De Jong in conversation with John O’Connor reflecting on the scriptures for the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time. Read the scriptures for this Sunday at this link. Catherine’s favourite settings of Agnus Dei: Gabriel Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48 – Movement V. + John Rutter: Mass of the children + Karl Jenkins: Mass for Peace. John mentioned Samuel Barber’s Agnus Dei at this link. Martin share’s the 2026 Caritas Lenten resources at this link.  

Join Kate Kearins, Bernadette Patelesio, Rory Paterson and John Kinder in conversation reflecting on the scriptures for the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord. Read these scriptures at this link.

Join Triona Doocey, Maia Bernardo and Kate Kearins and in conversation with John O’Connor reflecting on the scriptures for the Feast of the Epiphany. Read the scriptures for the Feast of the Epiphany at this link. John refers to TS Eliot’s Journey of the Magi which you can find at this link. & Mary Evelyn Jegen’s Benevolent Glancing which you can find at this link.