6th April 2008: 3rd Sunday of Easter
Bishop Philip celebrated
Mass at Hawkhead Cemetery
30th March 2008: 2nd Sunday of Easter
Bishop Philip celebrated
Mass at St. Conval's Cemetery
21st March 2008: Good Friday Solemn Liturgy
Bishop Philip
celebrated the Solemn Liturgy in St. Joseph's, Clarkston
12th February 2008: The 60th Anniversary of St. Fergus'
Parish, Paisley
Bishop Philip celebrated Mass
with the parish community of St. Fergus' on the occasion of
their 6oth Anniversary as a parish.
11th February 2008: The 150th Anniversary of the First
Apparition at Lourdes
Bishop Philip celebrated
Mass on the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes in St. Mirin's
Cathedral
10th February 2008: First Sunday of Lent
Bishop Philip celebrated Mass
on the First Sunday of Lent in St. Paul's Foxbar
4th February 2008: Mass for Religious
Bishop Philip celebrated a Mass
for the Diocesan Religious on the occasion of the World Day of
Prayer for Religious
3rd February 2008: 4th Sunday of the Year
Bishop Philip celebrated Mass
in St. Mirin's Cathedral
1st February 2008: St. Bridget's, Eaglesham
Bishop Philip celebrated Mass
for the 150th Anniversary of St. Bridget's Church, Eaglesham
31st January 2008: Mass for Education Week
This Mass was celebrated by Bishop
Philip in Holy Family Church, Port Glasgow
28th January 2008: All School Mission, Trinity High School
Renfrew
Bishop Philip celebrated this
Mass with the staff and pupils of Trinity High School on the
occasion of their School Mission Week.
27th January 2008: 3rd Sunday of the Year A
Bishop Philip celebrated the
monthly Diocesan Youth Mass in Holy Family Church, Port Glasgow
20th January 2008: 2nd Sunday of the Year A
Bishop Philip celebrated Mass
with the parish community of St. Mirin's Cathedral. In this
homily he speaks of the human fertilisation and embryology Bill.
13th January 2008: The Baptism of the Lord
Bishop Philip celebrated the
Feast of the Baptism of the Lord with the parish community of
St. Patrick's in Greenock
16th December 2007: 3rd Sunday of Advent
Bishop Philip celebrated Mass
in St. Ninian's Church, Gourock for the Anniversary of the
Opening of the Extended Church
7th December 2007: Vigil of the Solemnity of the Immaculate
Conception
Bishop Philip
celebrated Mass for the Legion of Mary Reunion in St. Ninian's,
Gourock
2nd December 2007: The First Sunday of Advent
Bishop Philip gave
this homily at Mass celebrated with the parish community of St.
Margaret's, Johnstone
19th November 2007: Memorial of Fr.
Werenfried van Straaten
Bishop Philip gave this
Homily at Mass for Aid to the Church in Need in St.
Bride's, Cambuslang
18th November 2007: 33rd Sunday of the Year
Bishop Philip gave this
Homily at Mass celebrated with the community of Christ the King,
Howwood
11th November 2007: Thirty Second Sunday of the Year (Hawkhead
Cemetery)
On
Remembrance Sunday, Bishop Philip celebrated Mass at Hawkhead
Cemetery and gave this Homily
8th November 2007: Mass for the Sovereign Order of Malta
This
Annual Requiem Mass was celebrated in Catherine's, Convent,
Edinburgh
4th November 2007: Thirty First Sunday of the Year (St.
Conval's Cemetery)
Bishop Philip gave this Homily at the Bi-Annual celebration of
Mass in St. Conval's Cemetery, Barrhead.
2nd November 2007: The Solemnity of All Souls
This Homily was
given at Mass celebrated in St. Mirin's Cathedral
1st November 2007: The Solemnity of All Saints
This Homily was given at Mass
celebrated in St. Mirin's Cathedral
6th October 2007: 27th Sunday of the Year (Vigil)
This Homily was given
at Mass celebrated with the parish community of St. Laurence's
in Greenock. This Mass was celebrated on the first Sunday in
which the parish has been enlarged due to a merger with St.
Mungo's in Greenock.
5th October 2007: Mass for Justice & Peace
This
Homily was given at the celebration of Mass with members of
Justice & Peace groups from throughout the Diocese who have
gathered at St. Fergus' in Paisley.
4th October 2007: Mass with Catholic Teachers of the Diocese
This
Homily was given at the celebration of Mass in St. Mirin's
Cathedral with Catholic Teachers from throughout the Diocese.
30th September 2007: Mass of Thanksgiving, St. Anthony's,
Johnstone.
This Homily
was given at the celebration of Mass in St. Anthony's,
Johnstone. St. Anthony's Church closed on Sunday 30th September
and the territory was given to St. Aidan's, Johnstone.
28th September 2007: Mass of Thanksgiving, St. Mungo's,
Greenock.
This Homily was
given at the celebration of Mass in St. Mungo's, Greenock. St.
Mungo's Church closed on Sunday 30th September and the territory
was given to St. Laurence's Parish, Greenock.
16th September 2007: 24th Sunday of the Year - 50th
Anniversary of St. James' Church, Paisley.
This Homily was
given at the celebration of Mass in St. James' Church, marking
the 50th Anniversary of the opening of the Church.
14th September 2007: The Diocesan Mass for Vocations
This Homily
was given at the celebration of Mass in St. Mirin's Cathedral.
15th August 2007: The Solemnity of the Assumption of Our
Lady
This Homily was given at
the celebration of Mass in St. Mirin's Cathedral
17th June 2007: The Kirkin' of the Council
Bishop
Philip preached this sermon at the Service in Paisley Abbey at
the start of the term for the new Council
10th June 2007: The Solemnity of the Body and Blood of
Christ
This Homily
was given at the celebration of Mass in St. Fergus' Parish
Paisley
2nd June 2007: The Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity
This Homily was given
at Mass celebrated with the community of St. Conval's, Linwood
on the occasion of the 40th Anniversary of the Opening of the
Church
31st May 2007: The Feast of the Visitation of the Blessed
Virgin Mary - Day for Life
This Homily was given at a
Diocesan celebration of Mass in St. Mirin's Cathedral.
27th May 2007: The Solemnity of Pentecost
This Homily was
given at Mass celebrated in St. Laurence's, Greenock.
21st May 2007: 50th Anniversary of the Priestly Ordination
of Mgr. Charles Burns Prot. Ap., O.B.E.
This Homily was
given at Mass celebrated in the Chapel of the Pontifical Scots
College, Rome.
20th May 2007: Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord -
Pontifical Scots College, Rome
This Homily
was given at Mass celebrated in the Chapel of the Pontifical
Scots College, Rome during which Bishop Philip conferred the
liturgical ministries of Reader and Acolyte.
17th May 2007: Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord
This Homily was
given at the celebration of Mass in St. Mirin's Cathedral
6th May 2007: Fifth Sunday of Easter
This Homily was given at
the celebration of Mass in St. Mirin's Cathedral
3rd May 2007: Funeral Mass for Fr. Peter McCahill RIP
This Homily was given
in St. Laurence's Greenock at the Funeral Mass for Fr. Peter
McCahill, pastor emeritus of St. Mungo's, Greenock
29th April 2007: Fourth Sunday of Easter
This Homily was given at the
celebration of Mass with the parish community of St. Aidan's in
Johnstone, marking the 40th Anniversary of the opening of the
Church.
28th April 2007: Saturday of the Third Week of Easter,
Sacraments
This Homily was given at the celebration of Mass conferring the
Sacraments of Confirmation and First Holy Communion in St.
John's Barrhead
22nd April 2007: Third Sunday of Easter - Hawkhead Cemetery
This Homily was given at
the celebration of Mass in Hawkhead Cemetery, Paisley.
15th April 2007: Second Sunday of Easter - St. Conval's
Cemetery
This Homily was given at
the celebration of Mass in St. Conval's Cemetery, Barrhead
8th April 2007: Easter Sunday
This Homily
was given at the celebration of Mass in St. Bernadette's,
Erskine
7th April 2007: Sacred Triduum - The Easter Vigil
This Homily
was given at the celebration of the Easter Vigil in St.
Joseph's, Clarkston
6th April 2007: Sacred Triduum - Solemn Liturgy of the
Passion
This Homily was
given at the Solemn Liturgy of the Passion in St. Mirin's
Cathedral
5th April 2007: Sacred Triduum - Mass of the Lord's Supper
This Homily
was given at the Mass of the Lord's Supper celebrated in St.
Andrew's, Greenock
4th April 2007: Mass of Chrism
This Homily was
given at the Mass of Chrism in St. Mirin's Cathedral
1st April 2007: Palm Sunday
This Homily was given at
the celebration of Mass in St. Mirin's Cathedral on the occasion
of the Diocesan World Youth Day Celebration
18th March 2007: 4th Sunday of Lent
This
Homily was given at the celebration of Mass in St. John's Port
Glasgow on the occasion of the 150th Anniversary of the St.
Vincent de Paul Conference
11th March 2007: 3rd Sunday of Lent
This Homily was given at the
celebration of Mass in St. Mirin's Cathedral
4th March 2007: 2nd Sunday of Lent
This Homily was given at
the celebration of Mass in St. Joseph's & St. Patrick's, Wemyss
Bay
11th February 2007: 6th Sunday of the Year
This Homily was given at the
celebration of Mass in St. Mary's, Paisley
2nd February 2007: Feast of the Presentation of the Lord
This Homily was given by Bishop
Philip at a Mass of Thanksgiving for on the World Day of
Consecrated Life celebrated in St. Peter's, Glenburn.
21st January 2007: 3rd Sunday of the Year
This Homily was
given at St. Mirin's Cathedral
18th January 2007: Ecumenical Act of Prayer for Christian
Unity, Week
This Homily
was given in St. Mary's, Greenock
1st January 2007: The Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
This Homily was given at the
celebration of Mass in St. John's, Barrhead
31st December 2006: The Feast of the Holy Family
This Homily was given at the
celebration of Mass for the 60th Anniversary of Holy Family
Parish, Port Glasgow
28th December 2006: Feast of the Holy Innocents
This Homily was given at the
celebration of Mass in Holy Family Church, Port Glasgow.
25th December 2006: Christmas Midnight Mass
This Homily was given at the
celebration of Mass in St. Mirin's Cathedral
24th December 2006: The Fourth Sunday of Advent
This Homily was given at the
celebration of Mass in St. Colm's, Kilmacolm
17th December 2006: The Third Sunday of Advent
This Homily was given at the
celebration of Mass in Our Lady of Fatima, Lochwinnoch.
10th December 2006: The Second Sunday of Advent
This Homily was given at the
celebration of Mass in St. James', Renfrew
8th December 2006: The Solemnity of the Immaculate
Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary
This Homily was given at the
celebration of Mass in St. Mirin's Cathedral
26th November 2006: The Solemnity of Christ the King
This Homily was
given at the celebration of Mass in St. Thomas', Neilston
20th November 2006: First Anniversary of the Episcopal
Ordination of Bishop Philip
This Homily was given at the
celebration of Mass in St Mirin's Cathedral
19th November 2006: 33rd Sunday of the Year
This Homily was given at the
celebration of Mass for the 40th Anniversary of the Parish of
St. Cadoc's in Newton Mearns.
12th November 2006: 32nd Sunday of the Year, Remembrance
Sunday
This Homily was Given at the
celebration of Mass in Christ the King Parish, Howwood.
5th November 2006: 31st Sunday of the Year
This Homily was
given at the celebration of Mass in St. Conval's Cemetery.
This Homily was
given at the celebration of Mass in St. James', Paisley
3rd November 2006: St. Charles', Paisley
This Homily was
given at the celebration of Mass with the parish community of
St. Charles in Paisley to mark the 20th Anniversary of the
opening of the present Church.
29th October 2006: 30th Sunday of the Year
This Homily was given at the
celebration of Mass in St. Margaret's, Johnstone
26th October 2006: LIFE Torchlight Procession and Vigil
Prayers
This Homily was given at
the prayer Vigil in St. Andrew's Cathedral, Glasgow, to mark the
39th Anniversary of the Abortion Act.
22nd October 2006: 29th Sunday of the Year - Mission Sunday
This Homily was given at
the celebrations of Mass in St. James', Paisley and St.
Conval's, Linwood
15th October 2006: 28th Sunday of the Year
This Homily was given at
the celebrations of Mass in St. James' Parish, Paisley
At the Mass celebrated on
that day for Ordinations to the Permanent Diaconate, Bishop
Philip gave the following introduction to the Homily, which he
then took from the Roman Pontifical
8th October 2006: 27th Sunday of the Year - The "Red Mass"
This Homily
was given at Mass celebrated in St. Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh
1st October 2006: 26th Sunday of the Year
This Homily was
given at St. Peter's Church, Paisley for the Induction of Very
Rev. Mgr. Denis Carlin as Parish Priest
1st October 2006: 26th Sunday of the Year, St Vincent de
Paul National Conference
This Homily was given at Mass
celebrated with the St. Vincent de Paul Society on the occasion
of their annual conference
14th September 2006: Feast of the Triumph of the Cross -
Vocations Mass
This Homily was
given at the Annual Mass for Vocations in St. Mirin's Cathedral
10th September 2006: 23rd Sunday of the Year, National
Pilgrimage
This Homily was given
by Bishop Philip at Mass celebrated at Carfin Grotto by Cardinal
O'Brien and the Bishops of Scotland.
3rd September 2006: 22nd Sunday of the Year
This Homily was given at
Mass celebrated with the parish community of St. Cadoc's, Newton
Mearns
31st August 2006: Mass for the Beginning of the Academic
Year
This
Homily was given at Mass celebrated with the school community of
St. Ninian's, Eastwood
27th August 2006: 21st Sunday of the Year
This Homily was given at
Mass celebrated with the parish community of St. Paul's, Foxbar
25th August 2006: Dedication of St. Joseph's, Clarkston
This Homily was given at Mass celebrated upon the re-opening of
St. Joseph's Church, Clarkston. The Church had been closed due
to refurbishment, re-ordering and expansion.
13th August 2006: 19th Sunday of the Year
This Homily was given at
Mass celebrated in St. Mirin's Cathedral
3rd August 2006: Mass for peace in the Middle East
This Homily was
given at Mass celebrated in St. Mirin's Cathedral
26th June 2006: Feastday Mass of St. Josemaria Escriva
This Homily was given
at Mass with members of the Prelature of Opus Dei in St. Mirin's
Cathedral
26th June 2006: Post Graduate Diploma of Education (Primary) Thanksgiving Mass
This Homily was given at Mass
celebrated at Bute Hall, Glasgow
25th June 2006: 12th Sunday of the Year
This Homily was given at Mass
celebrated in St. Mungo's Greenock
14th June 2006: Mass of Thanksgiving Marking the Closure of
St. Brendan's High School
This Homily
was given at Mass celebrated in St. Conval's Church, Linwood in the presence of Teachers, Staff, Pupil Representatives,
Invited Guests and Representatives of the Local Community
13th June 2006: Mass of Thanksgiving Marking the Closure of
St. Brendan's High School
This
Homily was given at Mass celebrated with the pupils staff and
school community in St. Brendan's High School.
11th June 2006: Trinity Sunday
This Homily was given
at Mass celebrated with the parish community of St. Anthony's,
Johnstone
8th June 2006: Mass of Thanksgiving Marking the Closure of
St. Cuthbert's High School
This
Homily was given at Mass with the staff and pupils of St.
Cuthbert's and invited guests at St. Aidan's Church in Johnstone
4th June 2006: Pentecost - Mass with the Neophytes
This Homily was given
at Mass celebrated with the Neophytes in St. Charles', Paisley
3rd June 2006: Vigil of Pentecost - Mass with Catholic
Charismatic Renewal.
This Homily
was given at Mass celebrated with the Diocesan Catholic
Charismatic Renewal in St. John's, Port Glasgow
28th May 2006: 7th Sunday of Easter - Mass for Young People
This Homily
was given at Mass for Young People of the Diocese celebrated in
St. John's, Barrhead
22nd May 2006: UCM Close of Session
This Homily was
given at the celebration of Mass marking the Close of the
2005-2006 Session of the Diocesan UCM, in St. Francis', Port
Glasgow
18th May 2006: 70th Anniversary of Sr. Christina
This
Homily was given at the celebration of Mass in Thanksgiving on
the 70th Anniversary of the First Religious Profession of Sr.
Christina in St. John's, Barrhead
14th May 2006: Sunday of the 5th Week of Easter
This
Homily was given at the celebration of Mass for Confirmation and
First Holy Communion in St. Joseph's, Greenock
13th May 2006: Saturday of the 4th Week of Easter
This Homily was
given at the celebration of Mass for Confirmation and First Holy
Communion in St. Francis', Port Glasgow
8th May 2006: Canons' Mass
This Homily was given
at the celebration of Mass for the Installation of the New
Provost of the Cathedral Chapter , concelebrated with the Canons
of the Cathedral Chapter on Monday of the Fourth Week of Easter
in St. Mirin's Cathedral
7th May 2006: 4th Sunday of Easter
This
Homily was given at the celebration of Mass for Confirmation and
First Holy Communion in St. Fillan's, Houston
6th May 2006: Saturday of the 3rd Week of Easter
This Homily was
given at the celebration of Mass for Confirmation and First Holy
Communion in St. Mirin's Cathedral
30th April 2006: 3rd Sunday of Easter
This Homily
was given at the celebration of Masses for Confirmation and
First Holy Communion in Our Lady of Lourdes, Bishopton and St.
John Bosco, Erskine
23rd April 2006: St. Conval's Cemetery
This
Homily was given at the celebration of Mass in St. Conval's
Cemetery Barrhead
23rd April 2006: Admission to Candidacy for Permanent
Diaconate
This Homily was given at the
celebration of Mass in St. John's Barrhead which included the
rite of admission to candidacy for Holy Orders
15th April 2006: The Easter Vigil
This Homily was
given at the celebration of the Easter Vigil in St. Francis',
Port Glasgow
14th April 2006: Good Friday
This Homily was
given at the celebration of the Solemn Liturgy of the Passion in
St. Mirin's Cathedral
13th April 2006: The Mass of the Lord's Supper
This
Homily was given at the celebration of the Mass of the Lord's
Supper, Holy Thursday, in Our Lady of Lourdes', Bishopton
12th April 2006: The Mass of Chrism
This Homily was
given during the Mass of Chrism celebrated in St. Mirin's
Cathedral on Wednesday 12th April 2006
9th April 2006
This Homily was given
during Mass celebrated in St. Bridget's, Eaglesham
2nd April 2006
This Homily
was given during Mass Celebrated in St. Joseph's & St.
Patrick's, Wemyss Bay
28th March 2006
This Homily
was given during Mass celebrated at St. Patrick's in Greenock
21st March 2006
This Homily
was given during Mass celebrated at the Little Sisters of the
Poor: Residence of the Holy Rosary (Greenock), 21st
March 2006 during the Visit of Mother General Celine de la
Visitation
Solemnity of St. Joseph, 20th March 2006
This Homily was given
during Mass celebrated in St. Joseph's Greenock for the Parish
Community and St. Joseph's Primary School
Third Sunday of Lent, 19th March 2006
This Homily was
given during Mass celebrated in St. Ninian's Parish, Gourock
Feast of St. Patrick, 17th March 2006
This
Homily was given during Mass celebrated in St. Cadoc's, Newton
Mearns for the 50th Annivesary of the Ordination of Canon Thomas
Cunningham
First Sunday of Lent, 5th March 2006
This Homily was
given during the Rite of Election at St. Mirin's Cathedral
This Homily was
given during Mass celebrated in St. Charles', Paisley
St. Anne's Primary School, 2nd March 2006
This
Homily was given at Mass in St. Anne's Primary School, Erskine for
the 25th Anniversary of the School.
Ash Wednesday, 1st March 2006
This Homily was given
at the lunchtime Mass celebrated in St. Mirin's Cathedral on Ash
Wednesday
Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time, 26th February 2006
This Homily was
given at a Diocesan Youth Mass in St. Charles', Paisley
This Homily
was given during Mass in Holy Family, Port Glasgow which
included the celebration of the Sacrament of Baptism
This Homily was given
during Mass in Holy Family, Port Glasgow
Feast of the Chair of Peter, Education Week, 22nd February
2006
This Homily was given
during Mass celebrated in St. John the Baptist's, Port Glasgow
marking Catholic Education Week for Inverclyde East.
Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, 19th February 2006
This Homily was given during
Mass celebrated in St. Joseph's, Clarkston
Diocesan Justice & Peace Group, 17th February 2006
This Homily
was given during Mass celebrated in St. James', Paisley for the
Diocesan Justice & Peace Group
Notre Dame High School, 17th February 2006
This Homily was given
during Mass celebrated in St. Patrick's, Greenock for the school
community of Notre Dame High School
Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, 11th February 2006
This Homily was
given during the Vigil Mass celebrated in St. Laurence's,
Greenock
Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, 5th February 2006
This Homily was given
during Mass celebrated in St. Mary's, Paisley.
Word Day of Pray for Consecrated Life, 2nd February 2006
This Homily
was given during Mass in St. Mary's Greenock organised by the
Council of Religious
Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, 29th January 2006
This Homily was
given during Mass celebrated in St. John Bosco's, Erskine
Third Sunday of Ordinary Time, 22nd January 2006
This Homily was
given during Mass celebrated in St. Peter's, Paisley
Second Sunday of Ordinary Time, 15th January 2006
This Homily was given during
Mass celebrated in St. Bernadette's, Erskine
Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God, 1st January 2006
This Homily
was given during Mass celebrated in St. Mary's, Greenock
Funeral Mass for Canon Joseph Quinn, 29th December 2005
This Homily was given
on the occasion of the Funeral Mass of Canon Quinn in St.
Andrew's, Greenock
Feast of the Holy Innocents, 28th December 2005
This Homily was given
during a Mass arranged by The Innocents, in St. Francis'
Parish, Port Glasgow
Christmas, Mass during the Day, 25th December 2005
This Homily was
given during Mass celebrated in St. Fergus', Paisley
Christmas Midnight Mass, 25th December 2005
This Homily was
given at St. Mirin's Cathedral
Funeral Mass for Canon Andrew Reid, 22nd December 2005
This Homily was given on
the occasion of the Funeral Mass of Canon Reid in St. Mary's
Greenock
Fourth Sunday of Advent, 18th December 2005
This Homily was
given on the occasion of a visit to St. Andrew's Parish in
Greenock
Third Sunday of Advent, 11th December 2005
This Homily was given on
the occasion of a visit to St. John's Parish in Barrhead.
Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception, 8th December 2005
This Homily was given at St.
Mirin's Cathedral at the lunchtime Mass on the Solemnity of The
Immaculate Conception
Second Sunday of Advent, 4th December 2005
This Homily was given
on the occasion of a visit to St. Mary's Parish in Duntocher.
Before his appointment as Rector of the Pontifical Scots College
in Rome, Bishop Philip was Parish Priest of St. Mary's.
Solemnity of St. Andrew, 30th November 2005
This Homily was given at the
Pontifical Scots College, Rome. It marked the Feastday of the
College's Patron, St. Andrew. Until recently, Bishop Tartaglia
was Rector of the College
First Sunday of Advent, 27th November 2005
This
Homily was given at St. Mirin's Cathedral on the First Sunday of
Advent.
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