Bishop Barron’s Sunday Sermons - Catholic Preaching and Homilies

All Things Must Pass

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Jul 29, 2025
Dive into the profound theme of detachment as inspired by George Harrison's 'All Things Must Pass'. Discover how fleeting moments, like beautiful sunsets and great conversations, remind us to cherish life's joys without clinging too tightly. Explore the transient nature of wealth and the everlasting value of love, reinforcing that true richness lies in spiritual fulfillment and connections with others. This enlightening discussion encourages a deeper appreciation for the ephemeral aspects of life.
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ANECDOTE

George Harrison Song Inspiration

  • Bishop Robert Barron shares how he often hears George Harrison's song "All Things Must Pass" during his long car trips.
  • The song's theme about the transient nature of life deeply resonates with him and anchors the homily's message.
INSIGHT

World's Fleeting Vanity

  • The book of Ecclesiastes teaches that all things in this world are like a bubble, beautiful but fleeting.
  • Our efforts and possessions ultimately pass away, revealing the vanity of worldly attachments.
ADVICE

Detach From Worldly Attachments

  • Appreciate and love the good things in the world, but don't cling to them as they will not bring ultimate happiness.
  • Fix your soul's eyes on what is above and eternal, rather than on worldly possessions.
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