Homily at Peter’s funeral

[by Seamus Ahearne osa]

I arrived very early here on this cold morning; went in a got a coffee at Greg’s; the woman there didn’t understand a word I said and I didn’t understand a word …

Saint Ambrose of Milan

1st Reading. Isaiah 40:25-31

Encouragement for the weary people of God, who gives power to the faint, and strengthens the powerless

To whom then will you compare me, or who is my equal? says the Holy …