Please read these passages before reading the homily. My sisters and brothers, The readings today celebrate the vineyard of the Lord. The vineyard of the Lord is the House of Israel. The reading from Isaiah and the gospel treat of … Continued
Por favor, lean estos pasajes antes. Mis hermanas y hermanos, En las lecturas de hoy celebramos la viña del Señor. La viña del Señor es la casa de Israel. La lectura del profeta Isaías y la del evangelio tratan de … Continued
Please read the passage before the homily. Are you willing to follow Jesus wherever he goes? This is a trick question, or you might call it a leading question, “wherever Jesus leads you.” Consider that Jesus had no place to … Continued
Please read the passage before the homily. Catholics celebrate their guardian angels October 2. Jesus is quoted in the last verse of this passage as saying that the angels of the little ones always look upon the face of the … Continued
Please read this passage before reading the homily. My sisters and brothers, Which one did the father’s will, Judas Iscariot or the leaders of the people? Judas. He repented of his actions. The leaders did not café about his repentance. … Continued
Por favor, lean este pasaje antes. Mis hermanas y hermanos, ¿Cuál de los dos hizo la voluntad del Padre: ¿Judas Iscariote o los lideres del pueblo? Judas. Se ha arrepentido de sus acciones; los lideres no hizo caso de su … Continued
Please read the passage before the homily. We take a break from Luke’s Gospel to reflect on angels. In the literature of the Bible and of the Church, our understanding of angels has grown. In the incident of the burning … Continued
Please read the passage before the homily. Jesus went around casting out devils, curing diseases, proclaiming the Kingdom of God, and healing the sick. Then he commissioned the Twelve to go out to do the same four things. They are … Continued
Please read the passage before the homily. I have an oil lamp. It measures roughly three inches in diameter and five and half inches in length. It is dated “ROMA GMG 2000”. It was not stolen from an archaeological dig; … Continued
Please read this passage before reading the homily. My sisters and brothers, In the beginning there were men and women, but God chose Abraham and his descendants. The pagans came to work at the first hour and Abraham came later … Continued