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Bishop O’Connell’s 9/11 Mass homily: ‘Christ’s peace is stronger than terror and hatred’
In brief
Bishop David M. O’Connell, C.M., preached a homily during a diocesan Mass of remembrance on September 11, 2026, to mark the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks.
The Mass took place at St. Mary, Mother of God Church in Middletown. During his sermon, Bishop O’Connell stated that Christ’s peace is stronger than terror and hatred.
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