Definition of homily in English:

homily

nounPlural homilies ˈhɒmɪliˈhɑməli

1A religious discourse which is intended primarily for spiritual edification rather than doctrinal instruction.
（宗教）布道
Example sentencesExamples
- In fact, if you read Hebrews aloud, you will quickly recognize how much it resembles an oral proclamation or a stirring homily.
- In his homily at Malcom's funeral, Nebraska Bishop James Krotz told of visiting a nursing home in Nebraska City with Malcom.
- His confidence in theology as spiritually relevant is most apparent in his published prayers and homilies.
- Fr. Michael McManus delivered a lovely homily, reflecting on various aspects of Michael's life and his contribution to the life of the parish.
- The spammed messages were sometimes accompanied by a religious homily or endorsement.
- It will conclude with Mass at 11 p.m. at which Fr. Brendan Kilcoyne will be the main celebrant and will deliver the homily.
- Such a situation will not be reversed by one hour on Sunday attending Mass and listening to a ten-minute homily.
- For preachers eager to hone their skills in designing a sermon, ‘Speaking Parables’ provides 14 homilies, each followed by several pages of retrospective analysis.
- The conclave opens with a Mass of the Holy Spirit, including a key homily stressing the particular challenges facing the next pope.
- These specified readings and the sermon or homily that follows are meant to nourish the congregation at prayer in the rite that includes them.
- If only our homilies interested people as much as the subject of preaching, then we would be doing well.
- I have often used these prayers for sermon illustrations and have even built whole homilies around them.
- Dawson said his funeral Mass, and as I watched him fight tears during the homily, I realized how profound his contact with my husband had been.
- At the conclusion of his installation homily, Benedict spoke eloquently of friendship in Christ, and how it opens the doors to mutual trust.
- I had seen him on October 22, 1978, in his first homily as pope, admonishing and encouraging the whole of humanity to be not afraid.
- We studied the texts of similar homilies by Popes John Paul I and II and by English Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor.
- After the Gospel is read, the priest delivers a homily based on the Scripture readings.
- The chief celebrant at the Mass was Fr. Fergal Cunnane and he also delivered a fine homily.
- Fr. Patrick Mullins was the celebrant at the Requiem Mass and delivered a lovely homily, and his words of comfort and understanding were much appreciated by the family.
- Few Catholics today report that they have ever heard a homily supporting the Church's teaching on any sexual matter, let alone contraception.
Synonyms
sermon, lecture, discourse, address, lesson, talk, speech, oration, declamation
preaching, teaching
informal spiel
rare peroration, allocution, postil
1. 1.1 A tedious moralizing lecture.
  （冗长乏味的）说教
  she delivered her homily about the need for patience
  她发表了关于需要耐心的冗长说教。
  Example sentencesExamples
  Usually it was a long and, I often felt, unnecessarily drawn-out and tedious experience where worthy but dull homilies were addressed to the assembled Gaels.
  His collection of autobiographical essays is studded with the kind of homespun homilies so beloved of salty old backwoodsmen and Presidential candidates: ‘Hard work is where a man finds peace,’ for example.
  The next day the Chancellor went to the Mansion House, probably in the same creased suit, and delivered his annual homily on the state of the economy.
  He went on a chat show and delivered another one of his standard homilies on how homosexuals are killing the theater.
  Indeed, he now regularly appears at right-wing seminars and lectures to deliver his homilies on the President's failings as a man and as a leader.
  What is wrong is the inability to resist the temptation of delivering a moralistic little homily when someone does take out one of your seductively promoted loans.
  And I confess, all political affiliations aside, the President's slow, studied attempts at sincerity and moralistic homilies make my teeth ache.
  Here, everyone is out for himself, the weak are at the mercy of the powerful, and the vast overwhelming majority is mired in a slave morality in which they accept the sugarcoated homilies of the powers to be.
  Having delivered myself of that Friday afternoon piece of advice and homily, can we turn then to the preposed orders and directions.

Derivatives

homilist

noun ˈhɒmɪlɪstˈhɑmələst

He's an excellent, edifying, and courageous homilist; he never waters down the Gospel message to suit modern sensibilities.
Example sentencesExamples
- Is there a Catholic alive who hasn't heard a homilist say something like this.
- The chief celebrant and homilist was Fr. Mike Riordan.
- St. Ephrem, one of the most renowned and lyrical homilists of the Eastern Church, beautifully described the praise of God flowing from us like a wellspring of water.
- The guest homilist was Fr. Dermot Burns, Parish Priest of Straide, Co. Mayo.

Origin

Late Middle English: via Old French from ecclesiastical Latin homilia, from Greek, 'discourse, conversation' (in ecclesiastical use, 'sermon'), from homilos 'crowd'.

Definition of homily in US English:

homily

nounˈhɑməliˈhäməlē

1A religious discourse that is intended primarily for spiritual edification rather than doctrinal instruction; a sermon.
（宗教）布道
Example sentencesExamples
- After the Gospel is read, the priest delivers a homily based on the Scripture readings.
- Such a situation will not be reversed by one hour on Sunday attending Mass and listening to a ten-minute homily.
- The conclave opens with a Mass of the Holy Spirit, including a key homily stressing the particular challenges facing the next pope.
- At the conclusion of his installation homily, Benedict spoke eloquently of friendship in Christ, and how it opens the doors to mutual trust.
- Fr. Michael McManus delivered a lovely homily, reflecting on various aspects of Michael's life and his contribution to the life of the parish.
- The spammed messages were sometimes accompanied by a religious homily or endorsement.
- In fact, if you read Hebrews aloud, you will quickly recognize how much it resembles an oral proclamation or a stirring homily.
- I had seen him on October 22, 1978, in his first homily as pope, admonishing and encouraging the whole of humanity to be not afraid.
- If only our homilies interested people as much as the subject of preaching, then we would be doing well.
- The chief celebrant at the Mass was Fr. Fergal Cunnane and he also delivered a fine homily.
- These specified readings and the sermon or homily that follows are meant to nourish the congregation at prayer in the rite that includes them.
- In his homily at Malcom's funeral, Nebraska Bishop James Krotz told of visiting a nursing home in Nebraska City with Malcom.
- It will conclude with Mass at 11 p.m. at which Fr. Brendan Kilcoyne will be the main celebrant and will deliver the homily.
- For preachers eager to hone their skills in designing a sermon, ‘Speaking Parables’ provides 14 homilies, each followed by several pages of retrospective analysis.
- We studied the texts of similar homilies by Popes John Paul I and II and by English Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor.
- I have often used these prayers for sermon illustrations and have even built whole homilies around them.
- Dawson said his funeral Mass, and as I watched him fight tears during the homily, I realized how profound his contact with my husband had been.
- Few Catholics today report that they have ever heard a homily supporting the Church's teaching on any sexual matter, let alone contraception.
- His confidence in theology as spiritually relevant is most apparent in his published prayers and homilies.
- Fr. Patrick Mullins was the celebrant at the Requiem Mass and delivered a lovely homily, and his words of comfort and understanding were much appreciated by the family.
Synonyms
sermon, lecture, discourse, address, lesson, talk, speech, oration, declamation
1. 1.1 A tedious moralizing discourse.
  （冗长乏味的）说教
  she delivered her homily about the need for patience
  她发表了关于需要耐心的冗长说教。
  Example sentencesExamples
  The next day the Chancellor went to the Mansion House, probably in the same creased suit, and delivered his annual homily on the state of the economy.
  He went on a chat show and delivered another one of his standard homilies on how homosexuals are killing the theater.
  Indeed, he now regularly appears at right-wing seminars and lectures to deliver his homilies on the President's failings as a man and as a leader.
  And I confess, all political affiliations aside, the President's slow, studied attempts at sincerity and moralistic homilies make my teeth ache.
  His collection of autobiographical essays is studded with the kind of homespun homilies so beloved of salty old backwoodsmen and Presidential candidates: ‘Hard work is where a man finds peace,’ for example.
  What is wrong is the inability to resist the temptation of delivering a moralistic little homily when someone does take out one of your seductively promoted loans.
  Here, everyone is out for himself, the weak are at the mercy of the powerful, and the vast overwhelming majority is mired in a slave morality in which they accept the sugarcoated homilies of the powers to be.
  Having delivered myself of that Friday afternoon piece of advice and homily, can we turn then to the preposed orders and directions.
  Usually it was a long and, I often felt, unnecessarily drawn-out and tedious experience where worthy but dull homilies were addressed to the assembled Gaels.

Origin

Late Middle English: via Old French from ecclesiastical Latin homilia, from Greek, ‘discourse, conversation’ (in ecclesiastical use, ‘sermon’), from homilos ‘crowd’.

词汇	homily
释义	Definition of homily in English: homily nounPlural homilies ˈhɒmɪliˈhɑməli 1A religious discourse which is intended primarily for spiritual edification rather than doctrinal instruction. （宗教）布道 Example sentencesExamples In fact, if you read Hebrews aloud, you will quickly recognize how much it resembles an oral proclamation or a stirring homily. In his homily at Malcom's funeral, Nebraska Bishop James Krotz told of visiting a nursing home in Nebraska City with Malcom. His confidence in theology as spiritually relevant is most apparent in his published prayers and homilies. Fr. Michael McManus delivered a lovely homily, reflecting on various aspects of Michael's life and his contribution to the life of the parish. The spammed messages were sometimes accompanied by a religious homily or endorsement. It will conclude with Mass at 11 p.m. at which Fr. Brendan Kilcoyne will be the main celebrant and will deliver the homily. Such a situation will not be reversed by one hour on Sunday attending Mass and listening to a ten-minute homily. For preachers eager to hone their skills in designing a sermon, ‘Speaking Parables’ provides 14 homilies, each followed by several pages of retrospective analysis. The conclave opens with a Mass of the Holy Spirit, including a key homily stressing the particular challenges facing the next pope. These specified readings and the sermon or homily that follows are meant to nourish the congregation at prayer in the rite that includes them. If only our homilies interested people as much as the subject of preaching, then we would be doing well. I have often used these prayers for sermon illustrations and have even built whole homilies around them. Dawson said his funeral Mass, and as I watched him fight tears during the homily, I realized how profound his contact with my husband had been. At the conclusion of his installation homily, Benedict spoke eloquently of friendship in Christ, and how it opens the doors to mutual trust. I had seen him on October 22, 1978, in his first homily as pope, admonishing and encouraging the whole of humanity to be not afraid. We studied the texts of similar homilies by Popes John Paul I and II and by English Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor. After the Gospel is read, the priest delivers a homily based on the Scripture readings. The chief celebrant at the Mass was Fr. Fergal Cunnane and he also delivered a fine homily. Fr. Patrick Mullins was the celebrant at the Requiem Mass and delivered a lovely homily, and his words of comfort and understanding were much appreciated by the family. Few Catholics today report that they have ever heard a homily supporting the Church's teaching on any sexual matter, let alone contraception. Synonyms sermon, lecture, discourse, address, lesson, talk, speech, oration, declamation preaching, teaching informal spiel rare peroration, allocution, postil 1.1 A tedious moralizing lecture. （冗长乏味的）说教 she delivered her homily about the need for patience 她发表了关于需要耐心的冗长说教。 Example sentencesExamples Usually it was a long and, I often felt, unnecessarily drawn-out and tedious experience where worthy but dull homilies were addressed to the assembled Gaels. His collection of autobiographical essays is studded with the kind of homespun homilies so beloved of salty old backwoodsmen and Presidential candidates: ‘Hard work is where a man finds peace,’ for example. The next day the Chancellor went to the Mansion House, probably in the same creased suit, and delivered his annual homily on the state of the economy. He went on a chat show and delivered another one of his standard homilies on how homosexuals are killing the theater. Indeed, he now regularly appears at right-wing seminars and lectures to deliver his homilies on the President's failings as a man and as a leader. What is wrong is the inability to resist the temptation of delivering a moralistic little homily when someone does take out one of your seductively promoted loans. And I confess, all political affiliations aside, the President's slow, studied attempts at sincerity and moralistic homilies make my teeth ache. Here, everyone is out for himself, the weak are at the mercy of the powerful, and the vast overwhelming majority is mired in a slave morality in which they accept the sugarcoated homilies of the powers to be. Having delivered myself of that Friday afternoon piece of advice and homily, can we turn then to the preposed orders and directions. Derivatives homilist noun ˈhɒmɪlɪstˈhɑmələst He's an excellent, edifying, and courageous homilist; he never waters down the Gospel message to suit modern sensibilities. Example sentencesExamples Is there a Catholic alive who hasn't heard a homilist say something like this. The chief celebrant and homilist was Fr. Mike Riordan. St. Ephrem, one of the most renowned and lyrical homilists of the Eastern Church, beautifully described the praise of God flowing from us like a wellspring of water. The guest homilist was Fr. Dermot Burns, Parish Priest of Straide, Co. Mayo. Origin Late Middle English: via Old French from ecclesiastical Latin homilia, from Greek, 'discourse, conversation' (in ecclesiastical use, 'sermon'), from homilos 'crowd'. Definition of homily in US English: homily nounˈhɑməliˈhäməlē 1A religious discourse that is intended primarily for spiritual edification rather than doctrinal instruction; a sermon. （宗教）布道 Example sentencesExamples After the Gospel is read, the priest delivers a homily based on the Scripture readings. Such a situation will not be reversed by one hour on Sunday attending Mass and listening to a ten-minute homily. The conclave opens with a Mass of the Holy Spirit, including a key homily stressing the particular challenges facing the next pope. At the conclusion of his installation homily, Benedict spoke eloquently of friendship in Christ, and how it opens the doors to mutual trust. Fr. Michael McManus delivered a lovely homily, reflecting on various aspects of Michael's life and his contribution to the life of the parish. The spammed messages were sometimes accompanied by a religious homily or endorsement. In fact, if you read Hebrews aloud, you will quickly recognize how much it resembles an oral proclamation or a stirring homily. I had seen him on October 22, 1978, in his first homily as pope, admonishing and encouraging the whole of humanity to be not afraid. If only our homilies interested people as much as the subject of preaching, then we would be doing well. The chief celebrant at the Mass was Fr. Fergal Cunnane and he also delivered a fine homily. These specified readings and the sermon or homily that follows are meant to nourish the congregation at prayer in the rite that includes them. In his homily at Malcom's funeral, Nebraska Bishop James Krotz told of visiting a nursing home in Nebraska City with Malcom. It will conclude with Mass at 11 p.m. at which Fr. Brendan Kilcoyne will be the main celebrant and will deliver the homily. For preachers eager to hone their skills in designing a sermon, ‘Speaking Parables’ provides 14 homilies, each followed by several pages of retrospective analysis. We studied the texts of similar homilies by Popes John Paul I and II and by English Cardinal Cormac Murphy-O'Connor. I have often used these prayers for sermon illustrations and have even built whole homilies around them. Dawson said his funeral Mass, and as I watched him fight tears during the homily, I realized how profound his contact with my husband had been. Few Catholics today report that they have ever heard a homily supporting the Church's teaching on any sexual matter, let alone contraception. His confidence in theology as spiritually relevant is most apparent in his published prayers and homilies. Fr. Patrick Mullins was the celebrant at the Requiem Mass and delivered a lovely homily, and his words of comfort and understanding were much appreciated by the family. Synonyms sermon, lecture, discourse, address, lesson, talk, speech, oration, declamation 1.1 A tedious moralizing discourse. （冗长乏味的）说教 she delivered her homily about the need for patience 她发表了关于需要耐心的冗长说教。 Example sentencesExamples The next day the Chancellor went to the Mansion House, probably in the same creased suit, and delivered his annual homily on the state of the economy. He went on a chat show and delivered another one of his standard homilies on how homosexuals are killing the theater. Indeed, he now regularly appears at right-wing seminars and lectures to deliver his homilies on the President's failings as a man and as a leader. And I confess, all political affiliations aside, the President's slow, studied attempts at sincerity and moralistic homilies make my teeth ache. His collection of autobiographical essays is studded with the kind of homespun homilies so beloved of salty old backwoodsmen and Presidential candidates: ‘Hard work is where a man finds peace,’ for example. What is wrong is the inability to resist the temptation of delivering a moralistic little homily when someone does take out one of your seductively promoted loans. Here, everyone is out for himself, the weak are at the mercy of the powerful, and the vast overwhelming majority is mired in a slave morality in which they accept the sugarcoated homilies of the powers to be. Having delivered myself of that Friday afternoon piece of advice and homily, can we turn then to the preposed orders and directions. Usually it was a long and, I often felt, unnecessarily drawn-out and tedious experience where worthy but dull homilies were addressed to the assembled Gaels. Origin Late Middle English: via Old French from ecclesiastical Latin homilia, from Greek, ‘discourse, conversation’ (in ecclesiastical use, ‘sermon’), from homilos ‘crowd’.
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