Please read the Scripture passage before the homily. The God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and God of Jacob has to be alive. Dead people and dead gods are not usually remembered. When people ask me how many siblings … Continued
Please read the Scripture passage before the homily. Isaiah called Israel the vineyard of the Lord of hosts (Isaiah 5:1-2); Today’s reading makes reference to this statement. Many of the prophets threatened punishment would come unless there would be repentance. … Continued
Please read this passage before reading the homily. My sisters and brothers, We celebrate today the feast of the Holy Trinity. We honor God as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. We celebrate three person, three relationships that are so perfect … Continued
Por favor, lean este pasaje antes. Mis hermanas y hermanos, Hoy celebramos la fiesta de la Santísima Trinidad. Honramos a Dios, como al Padre, al Hijo, y al Espíritu Santo. Celebramos tres personas, tres relaciones que son tan perfectas que … Continued
Please read the Scripture passage before the homily. During the year on weekdays, we use the Gospels according to Mark, Matthew, and Luke for our daily readings. We started with Mark in January and will finish the week after next. … Continued
Please read the Scripture passage before the homily. We tend to like processions. They help make events extraordinary and special. King Charles processed into Westminster Abbey for his coronation, and many people followed it on television. David, the great king … Continued
Please read the Scripture passage before the homily. This is like Jesus’ last will and testament. Jesus had an obligation to provide for his widowed mother, as her only Son and protector. “Mother, your son; John, your mother.” His mother … Continued
Please read this passage before reading the homily. My sisters and brothers, It is Pentecost, the day of the coming of the Holy Spirit. It is also Easter, the day of the resurrection and the day of the coming of … Continued
Por favor, lean este pasaje antes. Mis hermanas y hermanos, Es Pentecostés. Este es el día del Espíritu Santo. Es también Pascua, el día de la resurrección y es el día cuando el Espíritu Santo viene. Cincuenta días han pasado … Continued
Please read the Scripture passage before the homily. The prophet Jeremiah tried to resign his commission as prophet, but God did allow him to quit (see Jeremiah 15:10-21). Jonah ran away to get away from being a prophet, but God … Continued