Homilies from October, 2020

All Saints | Todos los Santos

Angel Homily for November 1, 2020  Revelation 7:2-4, 9-14; 1 John 3:1-3; Matthew 5:1-12c Today’s feast has roots that go back to the 4th century. We recognize and give thanks for the men and women through the...

30th Sunday in Ordinary Time | 30º domingo del tiempo ordinario

Fall Exodus 22:20-26; 1 Thessalonians 1:1-5c; Matthew 22:34-40 The great American folk singer Pete Seeger said that, “Any darn fool can make something complex; it takes a genius to make something simple.” Count Jesus...

29th Sunday in Ordinary Time | 29º domingo del tiempo ordinario

Taxes Isaiah 45:1, 4-6; 1 Thessalonians 1:1-5b; Matthew 22:15-21 Does anyone like to pay taxes? I didn’t think so.   Oliver Wendell Holmes, considered one of the greatest justices to serve on the...

28th Sunday in Ordinary Time | 28º domingo del tiempo ordinario

Wedding Isaiah 25:6-10; Philippians 4:12-14, 19-20; Matthew 22:1-14 Fads in fashion come and go. Bell-bottom jeans gave way to straight-leg.“Dress for Success” gave way to Casual Fridays. Retailers like H &...