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Archbishop Lori Homily

December 2, 2025

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: 1st Sunday of Advent 2025

On the First Sunday of Advent, the beginning of a new liturgical year, the Church offers us a vision of life in Christ that frees us to embrace the future – not merely the near future, but the absolute future, that future we were created for and that we long for.
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December 2, 2025

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Installation of Fr. Jason Worley

Indeed, the beginning of a new year of grace sheds light on the most essential role of your pastor and of every pastor, namely, to lead the people he serves to share every more deeply in all that the Lord taught and did to bring about our salvation: the mysteries of his Incarnation, his life...
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November 25, 2025

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Blessing of a New Altar, St. Frances Academy Chapel

Let us recall why we are doing this – we are doing it for the same reason that Mother Lange started this school: she was an educator who gave young women of color a chance to claim their dignity, to develop their talents, and to spend their lives glorifying God by their works. Times have...
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November 24, 2025

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: 100th Anniversary of St. Clement Mary Hofbauer, Solemnity of Jesus Christ King of the Universe

We can learn from St. Clement Mary Hofbauer that spirit of prayer, that undivided love for the Lord, that zeal for the Gospel that made him such a joyful and effective evangelizer – one who proclaimed by word and deed his allegiance to Christ, the only One who is Savior of the Word, Lord of...
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November 24, 2025

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Solemnity of Christ the King, Confirmation at Sacred Heart Glyndon

Today, in Confirmation, you receive the fullness of the Holy Spirit to help you choose to live in Jesus’ Kingdom every day of your lives.
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November 18, 2025

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Mass for Deceased Priests

These priests shepherded many in the name and person of Christ. Now it is our turn to commend them to the Good Shepherd, asking that the Lord walk with them through the valley of death and lead them to the good pastures of the heavenly Kingdom.
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November 17, 2025

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: 33rd Sunday, Knights of Columbus Mid-Year Meeting

By living such an authentically Christian life, we answer the question – “Where is the mercy?” – “Where is the hope?” God’s mercy not only forgives, it also transforms.
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November 17, 2025

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Knights of Columbus Mid-year Meeting 2025

Albert kept faith and reason together, in relation to one another. He gazed upon God’s creation with the eyes of faith all the while penetrating it with the God-given tools of reason.
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November 8, 2025

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Maryland Women’s Conference

You are here today to support one another in growing in faith, love, and hope as the path to Christ. In Mary, we see how these virtues filled her with grace, opened her God’s initiative, and enabled her to consent to her unique vocation, a vocation which led her to share fully in the sufferings...
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November 3, 2025

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: All Souls’ Day 2025

As we celebrate All Souls’ Day, let us remember our beloved dead—parents, grandparents, spouses, friends, even our enemies, and let us pray earnestly for the happy repose of their souls.
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November 3, 2025

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Solemnity of All Saints, 150th Anniversary of Capuchins in Mountain Maryland and Installation of Fr. Stephen Fernandes

Let this celebration of All Saints and this 150th anniversary of the presence of the Capuchins, combined with the installation of your new pastor – let it all conspire to bring about a renewal of hope in our hearts, as together, we journey towards the Kingdom of the Beatitudes.
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October 29, 2025

Archbishop Lori’s Homily: Installation of Father Michael Romano, Feast of Sts. Simon and Jude

It is always a pleasure to visit my alma mater, but I could not have come on a more propitious day than this – the day on which your new Rector is to be installed and the feast day of St. Simon and Jude, Simon the Zealot and Jude the Patron of Hope.
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