Fr. Mike Homilies
Our chaplain Fr. Mike shares his homilies from every weekend Mass. You can see the most recent homilies below, watch on YouTube, or homilies sorted by recent series. You can also read Fr. Mike’s answers to your tough questions.
Homily from the Third Sunday of Easter. Our lives can be spent wishing for certain outcomes. But a security built on specific outcomes is a conditional and temporary security. We need true hope to walk in confidence. Mass Readings from April 26, 2020: Acts 2:14, 22-33 Psalm 16:1-2, 5, 7-11 1 Peter 1:17-21 Luke 24:13-35 [...]
Homily from Divine Mercy Sunday. We live in an insecure world, but God’s mercy is stable. Mass Readings from April 19, 2020: Acts 2:42-47 Psalm 118:2-4, 13-15, 22-24 1 Peter 1:3-9 John 20:19-31 [mk_button dimension="flat" size="large" url="https://bulldogcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/insecure-the-source-of-security-1.pdf"]DOWNLOAD HOMILY STUDY[/mk_button]
Homily from Holy Saturday, the Easter Vigil. Christianity is an historical religion that is not based on feelings, philosophies, or myths. It is based on a fact: the fact of the resurrection of Jesus. The one thing that changes everything.
Homily from Good Friday of the Lord's Passion. Jesus prepared His disciples for His Passion. But they were not ready, because they had not factored in their own weakness. But Jesus had factored it in. It was, in fact, why He entered His Passion. Mass Readings from April 10, 2020: Isaiah 52:13—53:12 Psalm 31:2, 6, [...]
Homily from Holy Thursday, the Evening Mass of the Lord's Supper. Our name is our identity. Christ has covered our given name with His blood. And now we have a new name: we are “His.” Mass Readings from April 9, 2020: Exodus 12:1-8, 11-14 Psalm 116:12-13, 15-18 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 John 13:1-15
Homily from Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion. Jesus accomplished the Father’s will in His passion, death, and resurrection. His mission of salvation is “finished.” And yet, Christ’s Body on earth still lives out the mission of Her Head: we are called to unite our sufferings to His for the salvation of the world. And [...]
Homily from the Fifth Sunday of Lent. Suffering, sickness, and death are devastating. But nothing is worse than losing one’s heart. A broken heart is still home in Jesus’ Heart. Mass Readings from March 29, 2020: Ezekiel 37:12-14 Psalm 130:1-8 Romans 8:8-11 John 11:1-45 [mk_button dimension="flat" size="large" url="https://bulldogcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/un-done-broken-not-lost.pdf"]DOWNLOAD HOMILY STUDY[/mk_button]
Homily from the Fourth Sunday of Lent. God made this world good, but He did not make it unbreakable. This world has come undone, and our sickness and suffering reveals the deeper ways our hearts have come undone. Mass Readings from March 22, 2020: 1 Samuel 16:1, 6-7, 10-13 Psalm 23: 1-3, 3-4, 5, 6 [...]
Homily from the Third Sunday of Lent. We live in a world that has come undone with hearts and relationships that have come undone. Jesus comes to that wound to undo what has been undone. Mass Readings from March 15, 2020: Exodus 17:3-7 Psalm 95:1-2, 6-9 Romans 5:1-2, 5-8 John 4:5-42 [mk_button dimension="flat" size="large" url="https://bulldogcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/un-done-not-fine-1.pdf"]DOWNLOAD [...]
Homily from the First Sunday of Lent. This world is not perfect. And we are not perfect. But imperfect does not mean unloved. Mass Readings from March 1, 2020: Genesis 2:7-9; 3:1-7 Psalm 51:3-6, 12-13, 17 Romans 5:12-19 Matthew 4:1-11 [mk_button dimension="flat" size="large" url="https://bulldogcatholic.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/un-done-weve-become-undone.pdf"]DOWNLOAD HOMILY STUDY[/mk_button]
