Homily: 19 November: Luke 19:45-48

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(Please read the scripture passage before reading the homily.) Forty days after the birth of Jesus, his parents brought him to the Temple.  Luke described the event as Jesus entering his Temple to take possession of it for the glory … Continued

Homily: 17 November: Luke 19:11-28

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(Please read the scripture passage before reading the homily.) Herod the great had a reputation.  He had wealth enough to brag about cold coins being a “little amount”, like pocket change.  He was the kind to favor those who could … Continued

Homily: 15 November: Luke 18:35-43

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(Please read the scripture passage before reading the homily.) On his way to Jerusalem, Jesus passed through Jericho.  He met a blind man begging.  The blind man called Jesus the Son of David.  Jesus healed him and the one healed … Continued

Homily: 8 November: Luke 17:1-6

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(Please read the scripture passage before reading the homily. Luke wrote his account of the Gospel so that he could apply the words and deeds of the Lord to situations in his community.  He could readily admit that sin did … Continued