Homilies from June, 2019
13th Sunday in Ordinary Time
June 29, 2019
1 Kings 19:16b, 19-21; Galatians 5;1-, 13-18; Luke 9:51-62
Are you “all in?”
Gamblers are “all in” when they place all their chips in the center of the table. They are so convinced that they...
Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ
June 22, 2019
Genesis 14:18-20; 1 Corinthians 11:23-26; Luke 9:11b-17
I love bread—all types of bread: wheat, potato, and corn bread; Irish soda bread, Polish rye bread, and French baguettes; Mexican tortillas, bolillos and...
Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity
June 15, 2019
Proverbs 8:22-31; Psalm 8; Romans 5:1-5; John 16:12-15
It is called Teotihuacan or “the place where the gods were created.” This ancient city, a UNESCO world heritage site, is located 30 miles from Mexico...
Pentecost Sunday
June 8, 2019
Acts 2:1-11; Romans 8:18-17; John 14:15-16, 23b-26
There are four principal colors that we use in the Church’s liturgies. Can you name them? That’s right:
Green for Ordinary Time;
Purple for Advent,...
Notes from a Journey - Capuchin Friar John Celichowski