El 14 de agosto 2022 (hebreos 12,1-4)
Por favor, lean este pasaje antes. Me gusta ver a los corredores del cross-country. Sus entusiastas, sus familias, y sus espectadores animan a los corredores. Animan a los líderes por sus victorias y animan también a los últimos por su … Continued
Homily: 12 August 2022: Ezekiel16:59-63 (cf. also 16:1-15)
Please read the Scripture passage before the homily.) The whole of this chapter concerns the Lord’s marriage to Israel. With many descriptive ways, Ezekiel shows how the people have been unfaithful to their spouse, God. God is innocent of causing … Continued
Homily: 10 August 2022: 2 Corinthians 9:6-10
Please read the Scripture passage before the homily.) St Paul was taking up a collection. Giving to a collection is like planting corn. If you were to plant one seed, you would not get much corn. If you were to … Continued
Homily: 8 August 2022: Ezekiel 1:2-, 24-28c
Please read the Scripture passage before the homily.) Jeremiah was the prophet guiding the people as they were going into exile; Ezekiel was the prophet who was with them during the exile. Both were Levites, the priestly clan. Jeremiah was … Continued
Homily: 7 August 2022: Hebrews 11:1-2,8-19
Please read the passage before reading the homily. Today and the rest of the Sundays of August, we will be reading from the letter to the Hebrews. Last year, in October and November, we read from the first two parts … Continued
El 7 de agosto 2022 (hebreos 11,1-2. 8-19)
Por favor, lean este pasaje antes. Mis hermanas y hermanos, Hoy y en los demás domingos de agosto, vamos a leer de la carta a los hebreos. El año pasado en octubre y noviembre leíamos de las dos partes anteriores … Continued
Homily:5 August 2022: Nahum 2:1-3; 3:1-3.6-7
(Please read the Scripture passage before the homily.) The prophet Nahum fits, somehow, between Jeremiah and Ezekiel. Jeremiah warned the people about the coming exile; Ezekiel prepared the people for the return from exile. What about Nahum? He was the … Continued
Homily:3 August 2022: Jeremiah 31: 1-7
(Please read the Scripture passage before the homily.) God’s word through Jeremiah was that the people would go into exile. That, however, was not the final word. The final word was that God would one day call the people back … Continued
Homily: 1 August 2022: Jeremiah 28: 1-17
(Please read the Scripture passage before the homily.) We could call this passage the Battle of the Prophets, Jeremiah versus Hananiah, the prophet announcing doom versus the prophet announcing good news. It is also the battle of the yokes. Jeremiah … Continued
Homily: 31 July 2022: Colossians 3:1-5, 9-11
Please read the passage before reading the homily. St Paul says that, if one man had died for the rest, then all have died. Christ died one for the rest of us, and we died with him; Christ likewise rose … Continued