Please read this passage before reading this homily. We take a break from the Acts of the Apostles and look at what Paul preached when he went among the pagans. Of first importance he preached the death and burial of … Continued
Please read this passage before reading this homily. In chapter 10, Luke told us how Peter had gone to the home of a pagan centurion and baptized him and his household. At that time, the believers in Jesus in Jerusalem … Continued
Please read this passage before reading this homily. Paul and Barnabas continue their missionary journey. In Friday’s reading they had left Pisidian Antioch for Iconium, about 90 miles away. They then went to Lystra, a distance of about 20 miles. … Continued
Please read the passage before the homily. “I am the true vine and my Father is the vine grower.” It is said that in many places, lemon growers graft lemon branches onto orange trees rather than growing lemon trees from … Continued
Por favor, lean este pasaje antes de la homilía. Hermanas y Hermanos, “Yo soy la verdadera vid y mi Padre es el viñador.” Se dice que en muchos lugares los cultivadores de los limoneros injertan las ramas a las naranjas … Continued
Please read this passage before reading this homily. We only call to mind the death of Jesus and the circumstances of his death for two reasons. We do it to call the perpetrators to repentance and to announce how God … Continued
Please read this passage before reading this homily. Things happened fast in the Acts of the Apostles from chapter 8 to the 12th. Saul was a leader of the persecutors. When he persecuted, many believers in Jesus had become refugees … Continued
Please read this passage before reading this homily. Chapters nine and ten report two miraculous healings of Peter. They also record how he had gone to the house of a centurion and baptized him and his household (At this you … Continued
Please read the passage before the homily. My sisters and brothers, “I AM THE GOOD SHEPHERD. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.” I do not know anybody who would give up his life for some sheep. … Continued
por favor lean este pasaje antes de la homilia Hermanas y Hermanos, “Soy el buen pastor. El buen pastor da su vida por sus ovejas.” Pienso que no hay hombre que va a dar su vida por ovejas. Las ovejas … Continued