Please read this passage before reading the homily. The first letter to Timothy starts out affirming that Jesus Christ came into the world to save sinners. It continues by saying that there is only one God and only one creation … Continued
Por favor, lean este pasaje antes. Mis hermanas y hermanos, Esta primera carta a Timoteo comienza diciendo que Jesucristo vino en el mundo para salvar a los pecadores. Continúa diciendo que hay un solo Dios y una sola creación de … Continued
Please read the Scripture passage before the homily. This is a mysterious and strange passage. It is wisdom from the Hebrews and, therefore, it has much parallelism and contrasts. The passage consists of seven doublets or pairs. The numeral seven … Continued
Please read the Scripture passage before the homily. It is Paul, or somebody in the name and with the authority of Paul, who is writing to the Ephesians. This is one of the later epistles attributed to Paul. Judging from … Continued
Please read the Scripture passage before the homily. We begin a series of readings from the books of wisdom. We will not read every word from every book of wisdom. Over a two-year period, we shall have a good taste … Continued
Please read the Scripture passage before the homily. Christ is risen from the dead. He died and rose to new life. This is fine for him, but what about us? We live in dangerous times and could be shot down … Continued
Please read this passage before reading the homily. There are two times at Mass when we should be making petitions to God. The first time is after the Glory to God when the priest says, “Let us pray” and pauses. … Continued
Por favor, lean este pasaje antes. Mis hermanas y hermanos, Hay dos veces en la misa cuando debemos hacer nuestras peticiones a Dios. La primera vez es después de la Gloria cuando el sacerdote dice, “Oremos” y hace una pausa. … Continued
Please read the Scripture passage before the homily. Thinks about how many times we take on airs. We have said, we have heard others say, that so-and-so thinks he or she is God Almighty. We like the limelight and places … Continued
Homily: 12 September 2022: 1 Corinthians 11:17-26,33Please read the Scripture passage before the homily. If you have a tail-gate party in the parking lot before your favorite team’s big game and disinvite some of the people from attending, then you … Continued