Expectations Can Be Deadly
"Hosanna to the Son of David; blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord; hosanna in the highest."
Tag: Homilies
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First Lazarus, Now Me
“I am the resurrection and the life; whoever believes in me, even if he dies, will live, and everyone who lives and believes in me will never die.”
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Anniversary Liturgy 2023: Paul Gould, Jr.
The central mystery of our Christian faith is contained in what we just heard read from the letter of Saint Paul to the Romans. In it, we are reminded of […]
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Light from Darkness; Darkness from Light
"If he is a sinner, I do not know. One thing I do know is that I was blind and now I see."
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Our Reflection in the Water
“Everyone who drinks this water will be thirsty again; but whoever drinks the water I shall give will never thirst;”
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The Visible Presence of God
"Then from the cloud came a voice that said, 'This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; listen to him.'"
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Anniversary Liturgy: Brandon Flugum
The central mystery of our Christian faith is contained in what we just heard read from the letter of Saint Paul to the Romans. In it, we are reminded of […]
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Temptations to Sin and Death
"He fasted for forty days and forty nights and afterwards he was hungry."
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Rend Your Hearts Not Your Garments
"Take care not to perform righteous deeds in order that people may see them."
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Where Are the Christians?
"So be perfect, just a your heavenly Father is perfect."
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Memorial Liturgy: James Martin (2023)
Scripture Readings There are actually two Christianities: an ethical Christianity and a mystical Christianity. Ethical Christianity is concerned with right living; mystical Christianity is concerned with eternal life. The Jesus […]
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Obeying the Law
"Do not think that I have come to abolish the law or the prophets. I have come not to abolish but to fulfill."
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What’s a Follower of Christ Like?
"You are the light of the world. A city set on a mountain cannot be hidden."
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Bless Us, Oh Lord, Our God
“He began to teach them, saying: ‘Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.’”
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What’s the Good News?
“Come after me and I will make you fishers of men.”
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Discerning the Christ
“Now I have seen and testified that he is the Son of God.”
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The Resonance of God
"This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased."
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The Incarnation Paradox
"For today in the city of David a savior has been born for you who is Christ and Lord."
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The Marriage of Joseph and Mary
"Joseph, son of David, do not be afraid to take Mary your wife into your home."
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Are You the One Who Is to Come?
“Amen, I say to you, among those born of women there has been none greater than John the Baptist”