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Our homilies will help you discover the peace and love of Christ, which the modern world has largely forgotten. Check in here often for the latest homilies and grow in your knowledge of Scripture, the Mass and the spiritual life.
Homilies
May
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May 18, 2020
Sixth Sunday of Easter May 17, 2020
The gospel reading the Church gives us today seems very appropriate for this 6th Sunday of Easter, as we approach the celebration of Christ’s bodily Ascension into heaven and the […]
Apr
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April 27, 2020
Third Sunday of Easter April 26, 2020
The story of the journey to Emmaus, in today’s Easter gospel, brings with it echoes of life, because how often life itself is described as a journey. And of course, […]
Feb
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February 17, 2020
Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time February 16, 2020
In today’s gospel, Jesus speaks about the Law. By the Law, Jesus means the law of God with its prescripts and commandments that has been handed down to us. And […]
Jan
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January 20, 2020
Second Sunday in Ordinary Time January 19, 2020
The reason why I came baptizing with water was that He might be made known. In today’s gospel, we hear St. John the Baptist state his mission – to make […]
Dec
23
December 23, 2019
Fourth Sunday of Advent, December 22, 2019
The virgin shall conceive and bear a son and shall name him Emmanuel. This prophecy is mentioned twice in today’s readings, and so it seems that we are invited in […]
Dec
16
December 16, 2019
Third Sunday of Advent, December 15, 2019
I had a happy experience yesterday. I ran into one of our alumni who told me about his son, who now at age three, is able to be filled with […]
Dec
09
December 9, 2019
Second Sunday of Advent, December 8, 2019
Prepare the way of the Lord. Those words almost precisely encapsulate for us the purpose of this season of Advent. Today, as we are called to continue to prepare the […]
Dec
09
December 9, 2019
The Solemnity of Christ the King, November 24, 2019
Today’s Feast of Christ the King brings to a close the annual cycle of the church’s liturgy. It fittingly focuses our attention on Jesus Christ and brings alive once again […]
Sep
09
September 9, 2019
23rd Sunday of Ordinary Time, September 8, 2019
The Gospel today seems harsh, does it not? Jesus has just told us If anyone comes to me without hating his father and mother, wife and children, brothers and sisters, […]
Sep
02
September 2, 2019
22nd Sunday of Ordinary Time, September 1, 2019
I suspect we all spend a good amount of time and energy wondering what others think about us – our friends, supervisors, teachers, coaches, neighbors – and try to present […]
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