Latest Homilies

Sixth Sunday of Easter | Sexto Domingo de Pascua

May 4, 2024
Acts 10:25-26, 34-35, 44-48; Psalm 98; 1 John 4:7-10; John 15:9-17 In case you missed it, there was a little sports-related party in downtown Detroit last weekend. Actually, it was a huge party and a big deal: Detroit hosted the...

Read More

Fifth Sunday of Easter | Quinto Domingo de Pascua

April 27, 2024
Acts 9:26-31; Psalm 22:27-28, 30-32; 1 John 3:8-14; John 15:1-8 The late comedian W.C. Fields was known for his humor and his love (and prodigious consumption) of alcoholic beverages.  He once confessed: “I cook with...

Read More

Good Shepherd Sunday | Domingo del Buen Pastor

April 20, 2024
Acts 4:8-12; Psalm 118 (v.v.); 1 John 3:1-2; John 10:11-18 Recently, Vanderbilt University in Nashville announced its tuition and fees for the 2024-2025 school year. They will approach the eye-watering threshold of $100,000....

Read More

Third Sunday of Easter | Tercer Domingo de Pascua

April 13, 2024
Acts 1:13-15, 17-19; Psalm 4 (v.v.); 1 John 1:1-5a; Luke 24:35-48 Today’s gospel passage begins with a startling visit and ends with a stirring commission. The two disciples who encountered Jesus on the road to Emmaus had...

Read More