VATICAN CITY — The Vatican is not publishing the full texts of the Pope’s daily homilies because it wants to avoid giving them a level of authority that is not intended.

The pope, who regularly makes headlines with his off-the-cuff daily homilies, told the newbie priests to […] Ever doze off during a particularly boring Sunday homily? You’re probably not alone.

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At one point in my training I knew a man who could go 15 to 20 minutes in a daily homily. It was a nightmare—although I must admit, usually he had at least one point that was kind of great.

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On his final Daily Show, Jon Stewart delivered his homily, distilling 16 years of trying to speak truth to power with a laugh and a wink into one gentle diatribe.

Read Pope Leo XIV’s first homily as pope During his homily, delivered in Italian, Leo XIV said that Christians must serve a world that is often hostile to their beliefs.

The point of a homily is not just to give us something to think about, or to lead us to make a minor change in our life. It’s to form us to become more like Jesus Christ.

Pope Francis made waves last weekend with his off-the-cuff remarks calling homilies at Catholic churches "a disaster." Most of the headlines, including NCR's , highlighted the pope's advice to ...

Vatican City, May 30, 2013 / 08:50 am. The Vatican is not publishing the full text of the Pope's daily homilies because it wants to avoid giving them a level of authority that is not intended.