Stewardship Homily 2021
November 17, 2021 | Feast of Christ the King Today we celebrate the Feast of Christ the King. What does it mean for Christ to be King of our hearts…
Category: Weekly Reflections
Gospel Meditation
Recognizing the King | Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe When I hear the word ‘king,’ there’s a couple familiar connotations come to my mind. First, I think…
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You Can Always Find Hope | 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time On Thanksgiving Day, I decided to attend Mass. It had only been a few months since returning to the…
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The Gifts That Cost Us | 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time “I have nothing baked; there is only a handful of flour in my jar and a little oil in…
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Do We Really Want to Hear? | 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time Christians did a great disservice to themselves when they lost touch with Israel’s Shema prayer: “Hear, O Israel! The…
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Blindness of Spirit | 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time They called the blind man, saying to him, “Take courage; get up, Jesus is calling you.” He threw aside his cloak,…
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If All Were Prophets | 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time Today’s readings call us to examine the motives behind our actions, especially those that lead us away from God and…
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Who’s on First | 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time How we define the word “success” matters. Success is associated with the attainment of some goal or purpose. Taken on face…
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Understanding Faithful Discipleship | 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time Jesus began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer greatly and be rejected by the elders, the chief…
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Jesus Healed Me! Let Me Tell You All About It! 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time For over 80 years, Alcoholics Anonymous has helped people overcome addictions to alcohol, drugs, and…