Sunday Homilies

2nd Sunday of Advent (Fr. Simham)

True Advent “Prepare the way, make his path straight, or Your God is coming….,” These words are so common during the season of Advent that we don’t really understand what they really mean. So I thought, today I can reflect with you the context in which these words...

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1st Sunday of Advent (Fr. Simham)

FIX YOUR EYES ON HIM Today is the beginning of a new liturgical year. We begin it with the season of advent. Look at the extra-ordinary message given through the readings, especially the gospel to commence the new year. We usually want to begin the year hearing a...

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Christ the King (Fr. Simham)

Dear brothers and sisters, today we are celebrating the feast of Christ the king; king of the Universe. Is Christ really a King? Can we really call him king of the universe? How big was his army? How huge was his Palace? It seems King Chin Shehuanti, had huge palace...

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33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Simham)

Hope If at all if there is one that keeps the world going, that keeps the world alive and active, it is ‘the hope of a better tomorrow; the hope of a better future.’ A man who fails today thinks that tomorrow he will succeed or tomorrow he will win and so goes on with...

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32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Simham)

Give until it hurts you Friends, the readings today talk about generosity. Referring to generosity Blessed Mother Theresa of Calcutta said, ‘This is the meaning of true love, to give until it hurts.’ What she was saying was to love a person means to be generous to him...

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31st Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Simham)

LOVE ANSWERS ALL QUESTIONS Is there any beneficial thing you can do without love in this life? If you think deeply about this question, you will discover that life is not possible without love. So, the greatest discovery anyone can make is to obtain and sustain love....

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30th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Simham)

Identify and Follow Today we have wonderful  story of blind Bartimaeus and this is a story about vocation and its story about you and me. The word vocation derives from the latine vocare "to call and for the Christian a vocation is not just something that God call us...

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29th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Simham)

ETERNAL OPTIMISTS The gospel we read today comes immediately after the third prediction of Jesus about his suffering and death in Mark‘s gospel. It is not the first time; it is the third time that Jesus was telling them, “See, we are going up to Jerusalem, and the Son...

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28th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Simham)

WHAT TO BE SPIRITUAL HERO We live in a world of desires. Some are good and some are bad; some are spiritual and some are materialistic. Good or bad, desires dominate our live. That is why someone said ‘life is nothing but a bundle of desires.’ And in the Gospel today...

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27th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Fr. Simham)

Some of you who are sitting here may be married for 30 or 40 years or even more. Some of you may be married only for few years. Some of you may be having only bad or good memories of marriage. And some of you may be just thinking of get married and some may be never...

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