I am a deacon of the Catholic Church, based in the parish of St William of York in the Diocese of Hallam in the UK.
You can discover a little about my professional life, from which I retired in April 2018, here.
Should you want to email me you could try J.D.Biggins [at] outlook.com
This page will accumulate homilies I give. Here they are in date order. I usually post them by Sunday afternoon.
You can see them organised according to the liturgical year through the menu.
Friday of the Passion of the Lord (2024)
Jesus Christ King of the Universe C (2019)
The Birthday of John the Baptist (2018)
The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ B (2018)
My mother's funeral (14 December 2017)
Ecumenical Service January 2016
Friday of the Passion of the Lord (2015)
Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord B (2015)
The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ C (2013)
Ecumenical Service January (2013)
Jesus Christ King of the Universe B (2012)
Sunday 23 B (2012) and Sunday 23 B (2012) (with our confirmation candidates in mind)
Sunday 5 B (2012) Sunday 5 B (not used)
Advent 3 B (2011) and Advent 3 B (2011) (Thanks to Fr T)
Sunday 31 A (2011) (stimulated by the new Mass translation)
Sunday 26 A (2011) (stimulated by the new Mass translation)
Easter 4 A (2011) (First Communion)