Mis hermanas y hermanos, ¿Qué es amor? El evangelio dice que debemos amar a Dios con todo corazón y a los prójimos como a nosotros mismos. Amor cumple toda la ley y los profetas. En nuestra liturgia, la lectura prima … Continued
Luke 12:54-59 Please read the passage before the homily. I have my copy of the Old Farmer’s Almanac for 2024. It gives good advice for planting and growing crops. It has good presentations on weather, good stories and items of … Continued
Please read the passage before the homily. Apparently, there was a burglar who called Jesus up ahead of time to make an appointment to burglarize his house. Jesus, however, being a smart person, waited up for him and commandeered him … Continued
Please read the passage before the homily. It is all about me. My brother gets all the inheritance, but I want some of it. I have had a bumper crop of wheat this year and I can sell it on … Continued
Please read the passage before reading the homily. Mis hermanas y hermanos, Is it lawful to pay the census tax to Caesar or not? Jesus has no money, but his enemies have Roman money with the image and name of … Continued
Por favor, lean este pasaje antes. Mis hermanas y hermanos, ¿Es licito o no pagar al tributo al Cesar? Jesús no tiene la moneda, pero si, sus enemigos tienen la moneda con la imagen y el nombre del César. Ellos … Continued
Please read the passage before the homily. The reading for today flows from a dinner to which Jesus had been invited and at which the host looked down on Jesus for not washing before eating. This meal is discussed in … Continued
Please read the passage before the homily. In one sense the 70/72 are sent out into the whole world, and in another sense, we are being sent out as apostles. The task is dangerous, like sheep versus wolves. The task … Continued
Please read the passage before the homily. An evil generation looks for a sign. An evil generation will receive the sign of Jonah. Jonah was a reluctant prophet; he did not want to be a prophet and tried to escape … Continued
Please read this passage before reading the homily. My sisters and brothers, The kingdom of heaven is like a king who gave a wedding banquet for his son. One time, the prophet Isaias said that the Lord of all would … Continued