Homilies from August, 2022

21st Sunday in Ordinary Time

21st Sunday in Ordinary Time Isaiah 66:18-21; Hebrews 12:5-7, 11-13; Luke 13:22-30 In her book Experts in Humanity, Dr. Josephine Lombardi, a professor at St. Augustine’s Seminary in Toronto, tells the...

20th Sunday in Ordinary Time

20th Sunday in Ordinary Time Jeremiah 38:4-6, 8-10; Hebrews 12:1-4; Luke 12:49-53 When we use some words in combination, certain images almost automatically come to mind. If I say “stars and stripes,” for...

19th Sunday in Ordinary Time

19th Sunday in Ordinary Time St. René Goupil Parish (Sterling Heights, Michigan) Wisdom 18:6-9; Hebrews 11:1-2, 8-19; Luke 12:32-48 I’m grateful to you and your Pastor, Fr. Steve, for the opportunity to...