Homiletics
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Tuesday, August 4th, 2009This is one I was particularly proud to present. I was affored the opputunity to refute the oh so common “Jesus just taught us all to share” hogwash that so often gets put out when this reading comes up. I leave it for all you readers to judge if I hit the mark. The readings [...]
HOMILY – Corpus Christi Sunday, 2009
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009This was one I really enjoyed doing – it seemed to be a moment to refute the “it’s all about us” mentaility that seems so pervasive in so many places today (but thankfully NOT at my parish – they very much seem to hunger for these type of homilies if their comments to me are [...]
HOMILY – 3rd Sunday of EASTER – CYCLE “B”
Friday, April 24th, 2009This is the first one I’ve posted BEFORE actually delivering it, a practice I don’t ususally do. This will be presented this coming Sunday April 26th, 2009 and the readings are Acts 3:13-15, 17-19; Ps 4:2, 4, 7-8, 9; 1 Jn 2:1-5a; Lk 24:35-48. It is also my son Thomas’ first communion this weekend, although [...]
HOMILY – Easter Sunday 2009 (Mass During the Day)
Wednesday, April 15th, 2009This homily was delivered on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2009. The readings were Acts 10:34a, 37-43; Col 3:1-4 and the gospel was Jn 20:1-9. TODAY IS THE DAY – HE IS RISEN. HE IS RISEN AND HE IS HERE with us. So I want to ask each of you – why are YOU here? WHY [...]
HOMILY – 3rd Sunday In Lent – RCIA Scrutiny (Cycle A Readings)
Wednesday, April 15th, 2009This homily was delievered March 15th 2009, using the Cycle A readings for the RCIA Scrutiny. The scrutiny was actually at one of the masses I did not preach but Father Johnfelt (rightfully so) that we should use the same readings at all the masses that weekend. the readins are Exodus 17:3-7; Rom 5:1-2, 5-8 [...]
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