Month: August 2026
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Homily For The 22nd Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A
Read More: Homily For The 22nd Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year AJeremiah 20:7-9, Romans 12:1-2, Matthew 16:21-27 The Cross We Carry, the Love We Become My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, there is something in all of us that loves a shortcut. We want the fastest route, the easiest solution, the least painful way forward. If there is a way to lose weight without changing…
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Homily For The 21st Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A
Read More: Homily For The 21st Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year AIsaiah 22:15, 19-23, Psalm 138 (137):1-3, 6-8, Romans 11:33-36 & Matthew 16:13-20 But who do you say that I am?” Knowing Jesus and entrusting ourselves to him Brothers and sisters, imagine standing before someone whom everyone thinks they know. Some say he is a good man. Others say he is a prophet. Some admire him;…
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Homily For The 20th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A
Read More: Homily For The 20th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year AIsaiah 56:1, 6-7, Psalm 67:2-3, 5-6, 8, Romans 11:13-25, 29-32 & Matthew 15:21-26 God’s mercy has no borders Brothers and sisters, imagine coming before Jesus with the one thing that matters most to you, only to hear silence. You call, you plead, you refuse to give up. And still, nothing seems to happen. What do…
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Homily For The 19th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A
Read More: Homily For The 19th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A1 Kings 19:9a, 11-13a, Psalm 85(84): 9ab, 10-14, Romans 9:1-5 & Matthew 14:22-33 Take Courage. It Is I. Do Not Be Afraid My dear brothers and sisters, There are moments in life when everything seems to be going well. And then, suddenly, the storm comes. Sometimes it is a storm in the family. Sometimes it…
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Homily For The 18th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A
Read More: Homily For The 18th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year AIsaiah 55:1-3; Psalm 145 (144):8-9, 15-18; Romans 8:35, 37-38 & Matthew 14:13-21 Christ Satisfies Our Deepest Hunger The readings for this Sunday reveal God’s generous love and His desire to nourish humanity. All three readings today from the prophet Isaiah, the letter of Saint Paul, and the Gospel account of the feeding of the five…
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Homily For The 25th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A
Isaiah 55:6-9, Psalm 145(144):2-3, 8-9, 17-18, Philippians 1:20-24, 27 & Matthew 20:1-16 Loving Generosity of our Heavenly Father Today’s parable reveals God’s radical generosity, the mystery of divine calling, and the equality of salvation for all who enter His Kingdom, whether early or late in life. Dear friends in Christ, today we reflect on one…
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Homily For The 24th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A
Sirach 27:30-28:7, Psalm 103 (102):1-4, 9-12, Romans 14:7-9 & Matthew 18:21-35 Forgive from the Heart: Because We Have Been Forgiven Last Sunday, the Gospel offered a practical lesson on handling offences: when someone hurts us or a brother or sister strays, Jesus advised: “If your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault…
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Homily For The 23rd Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year A
Ezekiel 33:7-9, Psalm 95 (94):1-2, 6-9, Romans 13:8-10 & Matthew 18:15-20 The Love that Dares to Speak and the Grace that Dares to Reconcile My brothers and sisters, last Sunday Jesus gave us a profound challenge: “If anyone wants to come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross and follow me.” Peter…