Homily: 2 June 2023, Mark 11:11-26
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
Homily: 31 May 2023, Luke 1:39-56
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
Homily: 29 May 2023 John 19:25-34
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
Homily 28 May 2023: John 20:19-23
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
El 28 de mayo 2023(Juan 20,19-23)
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
Homily: 26 May 2023: 21:15-19
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
Homily: 24 May 2023: 17:11b-19
Please read the Scripture passage before the homily. I wonder when last did you pray for your disciples. In this passage, Jesus prayed for his disciples. In the passage next following, Jesus prayed for those who would become disciples through … Continued
Homily: 22 May 2023: 16:29-33
Homily: 22 May 2023: 16:29-33 Please read the Scripture passage before the homily. The disciples thanked Jesus for speaking plainly to them. They thought that they could understand him. They thought that they had it made, and that they were … Continued
Homily 21 May 2023: Matthew 28:16-20
Please read this passage before reading the homily. My sisters and brothers, Today we celebrate the feast of the Ascension of the Lord to the glory of the Father. At his birth Jesus was called Emmanuel, a Hebrew name meaning … Continued
El 21 de mayo 2023(Mateo 28, 16-20)
Por favor, lean este pasaje antes. Mis hermanas y hermanos, Hoy celebramos la fiesta de la Ascensión del Señor a la gloria del Padre. En la historia del nacimiento de Jesús, él recibió el nombre Emanuel, que se dice “Dios … Continued