by Fr. Simham | Dec 24, 2020 | Sunday Homilies
Christmas (Fr. Simham) You may have heard the story of the little boy who was finding it hard to sleep at night. He called out from his room for his dad. When his father got there, the little guy said, “The longer I’m here, the darker and scarier it gets. Couldn’t you...
by Fr. Francis | Dec 18, 2020 | Sunday Homilies
4th Sunday of Advent (Fr. Francis) My Sisters and Brothers in Christ, It is God who builds the house! It is God who sends the Savior! It is God who comes to Mary and through Mary gives us the Savior. All comes from God and all returns to God, but the present is...
by Fr. Simham | Dec 18, 2020 | Sunday Homilies
4th Sunday of Advent (Fr. Simham) MARY FOR ADVENT Dear friends, this Fourth Sunday of Advent belongs to Mary. This is so because Christmas, which celebrates the birth of Jesus, necessarily involves the motherhood of Mary. However, the story of that birth is reserved...
by Fr. Francis | Dec 12, 2020 | Sunday Homilies
3rd Sunday of Advent (Fr. Francis) Our Scripture passage for this Third Sunday of Advent comes from the Gospel of John 1:6–8 and 19–28. This reading introduces John the Baptist and his ministry as a witness of faith. John is an effective witness because he possesses...
by Fr. Simham | Dec 12, 2020 | Sunday Homilies
3rd Sunday of Advent (Fr. Simham) Rejoice in the Lord The third Sunday of Advent is called ‘Gaudate Sunday’ . The word ‘Gaudate’ in Latin means “Rejoice”. Opening ante-phone says “Rejoice in the Lord always……..” And in the first reading today...
