2nd Sunday of Advent (Fr. Francis)

by | Dec 8, 2020 | Sunday Homilies

2nd Sunday of Advent (Fr. Francis) This season of Advent is a time of grace for us. It is a time of grace given to us to prepare our hearts so that we are ready to receive Christ at Christmas. That is what Christmas is all about, Jesus. We do not want to get lost in...

1st Sunday of Advent (Fr. Francis)

by | Nov 28, 2020 | Sunday Homilies

1st Sunday of Advent (Fr. Francis) Today is the first Sunday of Advent and of a new liturgical calendar, year B. Remarkably, as we begin a new liturgical year today, we move from the gospel according to Matthew’s to the gospel according to Mark, the shortest of the...

Christ the King (Fr. Francis)

by | Nov 21, 2020 | Sunday Homilies

Christ the King (Fr. Francis) Christ, the King of the Universe Today’s responsorial psalm reminds me of the Sunday School teacher who decided to have her young class memorize Psalm 23 and gave them a month to do so. Little Rick, one the boys in the class, was very...

33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Francis)

by | Nov 21, 2020 | Sunday Homilies

33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Francis) In recent years, many countries organize talent shows such as ‘Idol’ ‘Got Talent’ or “X-Factor” to provide a platform for people to display their talents publicly on the television. These talent shows have brought out...