I don’t know how true it is, but someone told me that when an elephant goes to the pond to drink water, the first thing the elephant does is to...
Category - Homilies
Homilies, Year C 2021-2022
WHO IS IN THE MIRROR? 5TH SUNDAY OF LENT YEAR C ON APRIL 3, 2022 (R. 1: Isaiah 43: 16-21; Psalm 126: 1-2, 2-3, 4-5, 6; R. 2: Philippians 3: 8-14; Gospel: John 8: 1-11)
Homilies, Year C 2021-2022
TOO HOLY TO BE HAPPY! 4TH SUNDAY OF LENT YEAR C ON MARCH 27, 2022 (R. 1: Joshua 5: 9a, 10-12; Psalm 34: 2-3, 4-5, 6-7; R. 2: 2 Corinthians 5: 17-21; Gospel: Luke 15: 1-3, 11-32)
A priest was celebrating Holy Mass for children in a Catholic Elementary School. After reading today’s Gospel passage, he said to the young children...
Homilies, Year C 2021-2022
BLESSED TO BLESS! 3RD SUNDAY OF LENT YEAR C ON MARCH 20, 2022 (R. 1: Exodus 3: 1-8a, 13-15; Psalm 103: 1-2, 3-4, 6-7, 8, 11; R. 2: 1 Corinthians 10: 1-6, 10-12; Gospel: Luke 13: 1-9)
A priest was once teaching religious education to children in a Catholic Elementary School. He said, “There are sins of commission and there are sins...
Homilies, Year C 2021-2022
BUT WHO ARE YOU? 2ND SUNDAY OF LENT YEAR C ON MARCH 13, 2022 (R. 1: Genesis 15:5-12, 17-18; Ps 27:1, 7-8, 8-9, 13-14; R. 2: Phil 3:17—4:1; Gospel: Luke 4: 1- 13)
Today is the second Sunday of Lent. The gospel passage for today is Luke’s version of the Transfiguration of Jesus. It is common to hear people say...
Homilies, Year C 2021-2022
BE CALM BUT VIGILANT! 1ST SUNDAY OF LENT YEAR C ON MARCH 6TH, 2022 (R. 1: Deuteronomy 26: 4- 10; Psalm 91: 1- 2, 10- 11, 12- 13, 14- 15; R. 2: Romans 10: 8- 13; Gospel: Luke 4: 1- 13)
What is the relationship between temptation and sin? According to E. Schuyler English, “Temptation is to see the tempter standing outside the back...
Homilies, Year C 2021-2022
NO FISHING! 8TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR C ON FEBRUARY 27, 2022 (R. 1: Sirach 27: 4-7; Psalm 92: 2-3, 13-14, 15-16; R. 2: 1 Corinthians 15: 54-58; Gospel: Luke 6: 39-45)
A group of young boys (all below the age of 12) were sitting around a dog on the beach. An older man approached them and asked what they were doing...
