Homilies

Homily from the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time. Holiness is within reach. Everyone baptized has been sanctified and made holy. And it is not difficult to be a Saint. It simply means, by [...]

Homily from the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time. How does a sinful people live in the presence of an all-holy God? By allowing Him to make us holy and by living on purpose. Mass Readings from [...]

Homily from the Third Sunday of Advent. Is it possible to love without conditions? Is it possible to have faith without conditions? Is it possible to have joy without conditions? When we love to [...]

Christian joy is more than a feeling. It is the sense of well-being that is the fruit of something else. It is the fruit of a life lived in God. A life “lived in God” is eminently practical; it [...]

God desires your happiness. But this happiness is more than mere pleasure and more than mere emotion. True joy, like true love, is a decision. Joy is the sense of well-being that is the result of [...]

Homily from the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe. Home isn’t home unless someone is there. And Heaven is not Heaven without God. Other people are one of the great joys of [...]

"I believe in the resurrection of the dead.” That means your resurrection. God has destined us to get our bodies back at His final coming. But what will those bodies be like? How will they be [...]

Without Heaven (and Hell), life is essentially meaningless and Death wins. The Resurrection proves that Death is not the last word and that the wisest way to live in the “Here and Now” is [...]