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HOMILIES

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  • The Solemnity of Mary Mother of God
    Tue, Jan 1 Views 3978 Listen 75 Downloads 5

    Similarly in today's gospel Luke narrates how the mother of Jesus, Mary and the shepherds show gratitude to God each in their own different way for the same gift - for sending Jesus to earth as our Savior. But Mary's gratitude to God perhaps is the most effective form of expression Read more »

  • The Epiphany of the Lord
    Sun, Jan 6 Views 3177 Listen 41 Downloads 3

    One of the most well-known Old Testament prophets is Isaiah. He is called the Messianic Prophet because so many of his prophesies referred to the coming of the Messiah into the world. He lived more than seven centuries before the birth of Christ. The book of Isaiah is thought to contain oracles or prophesies belonging to three different eras in Jewish history. Read more »

  • The Baptism of the Lord
    Sun, Jan 13 Views 3318 Listen 28 Downloads 3

    Hence we must make our belief in the Son of God Jesus Christ a priority in our life, as well as encourage it in others. Especially, as leaders of the church and communities, Christian parents and godparents, Christian friends and fellow believers, we have the responsibility, like Paul, to constantly exhort and direct others on the doctrines and sacraments that are basic to our faith, and oversee their faith and conduct. Read more »

  • Second Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year C)
    Sun, Jan 20 Views 4642 Listen 21 Downloads 3

    At the time of Paul, Corinth was a busy, cosmopolitan and commercial city in central Greece. It was known for its wealth and luxury, drunkenness and debauchery. Paul had preached to the people of Corinth for more than a year and a half, and brought many people to Christ. Read more »

  • Third Sunday of Ordinary Time (Year C)
    Sun, Jan 27 Views 4391 Listen 21 Downloads 3

    In today's text we read that Nehemiah gathered all the people, "the men, women as well as those children old enough to understand" together at the gate outside the temple to hear Ezra read the Law of Moses, that is, the first five books of the Bible which the Jews call the Torah - Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. Read more »

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