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In the Roman Catholic Church and in the Eastern Orthodox Church, a homily is usually given during Mass (or Divine Liturgy for Orthodox) at the end of the Liturgy of the Word.

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French (French) Homélie

Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers

Writings Volume VI. Sermon on the Mount, Harmony of the Gospels, Homilies on the Gospels Volume VII. Homilies on the Gospel of John, Homilies on the First Epistle of John, Soliloquies Volume... Treatises, Select Homilies and Letters, Homilies on the Statutes Volume X. Homilies on the Gospel of St...

Book of Homilies

sermons to be read out during the church service by the local minister. The First book of Homilies... God and Justification by Faith and were fully published by 1547. The Second book of Homilies contained... reading of the Homilies as part of the church service was supported by Article XXXV of the Thirty-Nine...

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Sermon

known as homilies , especially in Roman Catholicism and similar traditions. Perhaps the most famous.... Such sermons include John Wesley's 53 Standard Sermons , John Chrysostom's Homily on the Resurrection (preached every Easter in Orthodox churches) and Gregory Nazianzus' homily "On the Theophany, or...

Celia Imrie

Celie Imrie (born 15 July 1952 in Guildford England) is a British actress. Her films have included Hilary and Jackie (playing Iris du Pré) and the 1997 film of The Borrowers where she played Homily Clock . Other films include Bridget Jones's Diary , Calendar Girls and, as Fighter Pilot Bravo 5...

Macarius of Egypt

, there seems to be no reason to deny the genuineness of the fifty homilies ascribed to him. The Apophthegmata edited with the homilies may also be genuine, but the seven so-called Opuscula ascetica edited under his name by P. Possinus (Paris, 1683) are merely later compilations from the homilies, made...

Eusebius of Alexandria

Eusebius of Alexandria , an author to whom are attributed certain extant homilies which enjoyed some renown in the Eastern Church in the sixth and seventh centuries. Their homiletical merit does not... Fragmente vornicänischer Kirchenväter ( T U , new series, v. 2, Leipzig, 1899), pp. 314-332. A homily...

Theophilus I of Alexandria

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Aelfric

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Jacob of Serugh

composition of the long series of metrical homilies on religious themes which formed the great work... homilies, besides expositions, letters and hymns of different sorts. Of his merits as a writer and poet we are now well able to judge from P Bedjan's excellent edition of selected metrical homilies...

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