This homily was given at St. Francis de Sales. The Gospel was Lk 1:57-66. We see God's intricate purposes for St. John through the scriptures. We too can ask for his prayers to know the purpose of our own life.
Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal
Monday, June 24, 2013
12th Sunday English: Truth & Confusion
This homily was given at St. Francis de Sales. The Gospel was Lk 9:18-24. Truth is one of the most difficult things for us to find and so the Church gives us this "Fortnight for Freedom" to pray that our country find the moral truth that will lead to true freedom.
Tuesday, June 18, 2013
11th Tuesday English: Love your Enemies!!
This homily was given at St. Francis de Sales. The Gospel was Mt 5:43-48. If we are to become friends of God, we should strive to love our enemies.
11th Monday English: Now is the Day of Salvation
This homily was given at St. Francis de Sales. The Gospel was Mt 5:38:42. Jesus asks us to overcome our fears and turn the other cheek even to those who hate us. Only Grace gives us the strenght to do this.
Monday, June 3, 2013
9th Monday English: Memorial of St. Charles Lwanga & Companions
This homily was given at St. Francis de Sales. The Gospel was Mk 12:1-12. The blood of Jesus & of Martyrs is what gives us the grace to have faith in God.
Corpus Christi English: Faith is a source of Miracles
This homily was given at St. Francis de Sales. The Gospel was Lk 9:11-17. If we enter into the healing that Jesus wants to give us then we wiill also see the marvels that he wants to show us.
Corpus Christi Spanish: Communion con Jesus
This homily was given at St. Francis de Sales. The Gospel was Lk 9:11-17. Si queremos ver los milagros que Dios hace, reconciliemonos con Jesus a traves de la Confesion!
8th Monday Spanish: El Dia de Memorial
This homily was given at St. Francis de Sales. The Gospel was Mk 10: 17-27. En este dia podemos rezar por las almas en el purgatorio, especialmente las que murieron en guerra. Jesus nos pide que seamos santos entonces rezamos por los que todavia estan en necesidad de santidad.
8th Monday English: Memorial Day
This homily was given at St. Francis de Sales. The Gospel was Mk 10:17-27. We can bring Memorial Day into our Catholic Faith by praying for the souls of those who were killed in wars. Jesus asks us to be perfect as God, and so we offer prayers on behalf of those still in need of purification.