Homilies
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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
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 […]
Sep
02

September 2, 2019
20th Sunday of Ordinary Time, August 18, 2019
The Word of God by which we have been instructed today is difficult, for it is a word of judgment which calls us to account. The words of Jesus speak […]
Jun
24

June 24, 2019
Corpus Christi, June 23, 2019
We celebrate today the day the church has set aside to contemplate the great mystery of the Eucharist, the Body and Blood of Christ. It might seem strange that we […]
Jun
24

June 24, 2019
Pentecost, June 9, 2019
We have come to the day of Pentecost, the third great Easter Feast which now brings our fifty days of rejoicing in the Lord’s resurrection to a close for this […]
Apr
16

April 16, 2019
Palm Sunday, April 14, 2019
With Palm Sunday, we arrive at the closing days of Lent and draw near to the Easter Triduum in which we will make present this year the suffering, death and […]
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