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Please read the Scripture passage before the homily. This is a story about the yoke of Jesus being light.  The disciples are hungry.  They glean some grain in the field: they took and ate.  They were technically not allowed to … Continued

Please read the Scripture passage before the homily. This sounds like a passage from John’s Gospel.  Jesus praises his Father in front of his disciples.  The Son praises the Father for sharing everything that the Father has with the Son. … Continued

Please read this passage before reading the homily. My sisters and brothers, Is God dead?  Is the world going to end soon?  Do we have to be afraid coming doom? “Once a sower went out to sow.”  It is the … Continued

Por favor, lean este pasaje antes.  Mis hermanas y hermanos, ¿Es Dios muerto?  ¿Va el mundo a destruirse pronto?  ¿Tenemos que aterrarnos de la suerte segura? “Una vez salió un sembrador a sembrar.” Es la palabra de Dios que se … Continued

Please read the Scripture passage before the homily. How does one make a cup of cold water?  We would put it in a refrigerator to make it cold. On the other hand, what is the difference between a cup of … Continued

Please read the Scripture passage before the homily. Wolves have a bad name.  They readily eat livestock if the owners let them have it.  They help keep a balance in the wildlife population.  They are making a comeback in many … Continued

Please read the Scripture passage before the homily. Matthew lists the names of the twelve apostles.  Two sets of brothers head the list, Simon Peter and Andrew, and James and John.  Judas Iscariot always comes at the end of the … Continued

Please read this passage before reading the homily. My sisters and brothers, In today’s Reading, Jesus speaks, first to his Father, then to us. He praises the Father because his Father has shown great care for the little ones. This … Continued

Por favor, lean este pasaje antes.  Mis hermanas y hermanos, En el evangelio de hoy, Jesús habla, primero a su Padre, después a nosotros. Da gracias a su Padre porque su Padre mostró su preocupación para los pequeños. Eso es … Continued

Please read the Scripture passage before the homily. Jesus called Matthew, a tax collector, somebody targeted by the community as a turncoat and a sinner.  Mark and Luke call him Levi.  Jesus called and Matthew responded quickly. Matthew celebrated his … Continued