Homilies

Oct 12, 2025: 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time

"Gratitude that Gives Back” My sisters and brothers in Christ, Our readings this Sunday overflow with one central theme: Gratitude.  No polite, momentary thankfulness, but deep, life-changing gratitude that transform the heart – gratitude that recognizes that /...

Oct 5, 2025: 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Luke 17:5-10 The mustard seed is mentioned by Jesus at least five or six times in the New Testament, and several of those are relative to the impact a small bit of faith – the size of a single mustard seed – can have. Black Mustard Plant (Ancient near east, Israel –...

Sep 28, 2025: 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Sep 28th, 2025: 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time There were two major league baseball players, a catcher and a pitcher. They were not only good friends but also men of faith. They both loved baseball so much that they could not imagine being happy in heaven if there were...