Homilies
A list of homilies delivered by Bishop Paul Swain.
Bishop Paul J. Swain delivered this homily at the Mass of Thanksgiving for the Canonization of Saint Kateri Tekawitha at the Cathedral of St. Joseph on November 18, 2012. [icon name="file-pdf-o" class="" unprefixed_class=""]View Statement
Bishop Swain's homily from the Chrism Mass held at the Cathedral of St. Joseph on March 21, 2012. [icon name="file-pdf-o" class="" unprefixed_class=""]View Statement
Bishop Swain celebrated Mass at the Basilica of St. John Lateran on his Ad Limina and offered this homily. [icon name="file-pdf-o" class="" unprefixed_class=""]View Statement
Bishop Paul J. Swain celebrated the 2012 Catholic Schools Week All City Mass in Sioux Falls and delivered this homily to the students in attendance. [icon name="file-pdf-o" class="" unprefixed_class=""]View Statement
Bishop Paul J. Swain's Homily on the thirty-ninth anniversary of the Roe vs. Wade Supreme Court decision which legalized abortion in the United States. [icon name="file-pdf-o" class="" unprefixed_class=""]View Statement
Bishop Paul J. Swain delivers his homily at the Mass celebrating 5 years since his Ordination as Bishop. [icon name="file-pdf-o" class="" unprefixed_class=""]View Statement
Bishop Paul J. Swain's homily delivered at the Native American Day Mass, October 10, 2011 at the Cathedral of St. Joseph. [icon name="file-pdf-o" class="" unprefixed_class=""]View Statement
The theme for Respect Life Sunday this year is “I came so that all might have life and have it to the full.” This underlines the truth that every person from natural conception to natural death is ordained by God to have the opportunity to live his or her life as God created them to do. [icon name="file-pdf-o" class="" unprefixed_class=""]View Statement
We come together on this the feast day of the Archangels in humble prayer for the healing of all those affected by the horror of sexual and other forms of abuse. [icon name="file-pdf-o" class="" unprefixed_class=""]View Statement
Bishop Paul J. Swain delivered this homily at the Mass of Thanksgiving for the efforts of the restoration workers, July 27, 2011. [icon name="file-pdf-o" class="" unprefixed_class=""]View Statement