Blog 18 December Jeremiah 23:5-8

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Please read this passage before reading the homily. “The days are coming,” says the Lord, “when I raise up a righteous shoot to David.”  Constantly throughout the pages of the Bible God keeps the promise God made to keep a … Continued

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Por favor, lean este pasaje antes.  El 17 de diciembre 2023 (Juan 1,6-8, 19-28) Mis hermanas y hermanos ¿Quién fue Juan?  No fue el Mesías, ni Elías, ni el profeta.  Este hombre, el gran Juan el Bautista, fue sólo una … Continued

Blog 15 December Isaiah 48:17-19 56-66

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Please read this passage before reading the homily. Isaiah is a prophet of the present and of the future, calling for repentance and proclaiming rescue and salvation.  He would call Israel’s kings and people away from idolatry to faithfulness to … Continued

Blog 13 December Isaiah 40:25-31

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Please read this passage before reading the homily. To a people loaded down with grief, guilt, and all kinds of sorrow, to a people in despair, to people numbed with disaster, God speaks through the prophet to ask if they … Continued

Blog 11 December Isaiah 25:6-10

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Please read this passage before reading the homily. For the Israelites, it was a bleak time in the history of God’s people.  The people had gone into exile and the nation had been crushed.  The passage from home to the … Continued

10 December 2023: Mark 1:1-8

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Please read the passage before reading the homily.  My sisters and brothers, The first words of the Gospel says that Jesus is the Son of God.  The Romans, who conquered the Jewish people, called the Emperor Caesar Agustus, the son … Continued