Homily: 26 May: Mark 10:32-45
(Please read the Scripture passage before reading the homily.) “Put us in your will, so that when you die, we will inherit all your money and power.” Thus begins the deathbed watch over the powerful. Where is the grief if … Continued
Homily: 24 May: John 19:25-34
(Please read the Scripture passage before reading the homily.) From the pierced side of Jesus on the cross, the Church was born, just as from the sleeping side of Adam, Eve was born. At the pierced side of Jesus on … Continued
Homily: May 23, 2021: 1 Corinthians 12:3b-7, 12-13
(Please read the passage cited above first.) My sisters and brothers, There are different kinds of spiritual gifts but the same .Spirit. There are different forms of service but the same Lord. There are different workings but the same God. … Continued
Efesios 1, 17-23: Homilía El 23 de mayo, Pentecostés
(Por favor lean este pasaje antes) Mis hermanos y hermanas, Hay diferentes dones, pero el Espíritu es el mismo. Hay diferentes servicios, pero el Señor es el mismo. Hay diferentes actividades, pero Dios es el mismo. Hay muchos dones, pero … Continued
Homily: 21 May: John 21:15-19
(Please read the Scripture passage before reading the homily.)Who was left in charge of the Church after Jesus’ glorification? We want to say Peter, but apparently some felt that the Beloved Disciple, whom they named John, should have been the … Continued
Homily: 19 May: John 17:11b-19
(Please read the Scripture passage before reading the homily.) The setting is the Last Supper in John’s account of the Gospel. Jesus had finished giving his last intimate comments to his disciples. Then he began his last prayer with them … Continued
Homily: 17 May: John 16:29-33
(Please read the Scripture passage before reading the homily.) In this chapter Jesus is speaking to his disciples at the Last Supper. He speaks about his coming down from the Father and his return to the Father. The disciples speak … Continued
Homily: 12 May: John 16:12-15
(Please read the Scripture passage before reading the homily.) Do not expect the Spirit to teach us anything new. Christ is the fullness of God’s revelation and Christ and the Spirit are one with the Father. The work of the … Continued
Homily: 10 May: John 15:26-16:4a
(Please read the Scripture passage before reading the homily.)“When the Advocate comes…” Earlier Jesus had spoken of another Advocate. Here he doesn’t add the word another. There are two advocates, Jesus and the Spirit. Both proceed from the Father. The … Continued
Homily: 7 May: John 15:12-17
(Please read the Scripture passage before reading the homily.) Lazarus was a friend of Jesus. He died, but Jesus raised him from death and restored him to his family and friends. Moses was described as a friend of God’s. The … Continued