El 8 de septiembre 2024 Marcos 7, 31-37
Por favor, lean este pasaje antes de la homilía. Hermanas y Hermanos, Jesús usaba un ritual para sanar “a un hombre surdo y tartamudo.” Jesús lo apartó a un lado de la gente, le metió los dedos en los oídos, … Continued
6 September 2024 1 Corinthians 4:1-5
Please read the passage before reading the commentary Throughout this letter, Paul has been discussing God’s weakness and foolishness as being much stronger and wiser than human wisdom and power. Today’s passage continues this discussion. To the question how to … Continued
4 September 2024 1 Corinthians 3:1-9
Please read the passage before reading the commentary Paul spoke much about the difference between God’s foolishness and weakness in his letter to the Corinthians. He claimed that God’s foolishness and weakness are much stronger and wiser than what the … Continued
2 September 1 Corinthians 2:1-5
Please read the passage before reading the commentary Paul was an educated man. He came from Tarsus and was a Roman citizen. He had studied under Gamaliel in Jerusalem. He was also a tentmaker and seemed to have been able … Continued
1 September 2024 Mark 7:1-8, 14-, 21-23
Please read the passage before the homily. My sisters and brothers, A sign on the restaurant bathroom says, “Employees must wash hands after using the toilet.” We know we have to wash our hands before eating and bathe every day … Continued
El 1 de septiembre 2024 Marcos 7, 1-8.14-15.21-23
Por favor, lean este pasaje antes de la homilía. Hermanas y Hermanos, El letrero en el baño del restaurante dice, “Los empleados tienen que lavarse las manos después de usar el baño.” Sabemos que necesitar lavarnos las manos antes de … Continued
30 August 1 Corinthians 1:17-25
Please read the passage before reading the commentary I imagine that Paul had earned a Doctor of Sacred Theology at the Jerusalem University under Professor Gamaliel, a PhD in philosophy from the Antiochian branch of the University of Athens, and … Continued
28 August 2 Thessalonians 1:1-5,11-12
Please read the passage before reading the commentary Some of the Thessalonian community had been behaving in a “disorderly way”, which may have been a kind of laziness. Whatever it was that they were doing was causing some discontent among … Continued
26 August 2 Thessalonians 1:1-5,11-12
Please read the passage before reading the commentary There are two kinds of letters that carry Paul’s name in the Bible. They are the ones that he himself wrote and the ones that carry his authority even if he did … Continued
25 August 2024 John 6:60-69
Please read the passage before the homily. My sisters and brothers, Do you believe that Jesus was in heaven before his conception in the womb of his mother? Do you believe that Jesus ascended to heaven after his resurrection? Do … Continued