HOMILIES
Celebration of Holy Mass at Saint Mary's, 2015
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Abram’s call and blessing from God was a big one, big enough to be felt through all the ages. God called Abram, and Abram in faith, responded to the call quickly. Just by responding favorably to God’s call, God provided him with the great blessing and made him a blessing to others. Read more »
Friends, in Elijah’s story we may just see a little of ourselves in our reaction to what happens around us and, when we are in our need for God’s protection and hope. Despite our devotion and deep faith in the Lord, like the prophet Elijah, we all could feel frustrated, discouraged, disappointed, upset, hurt, scared, isolated, alone and a bit hopeless at times. Read more »
Today's gospel is probably one of the accounts in the New Testament of the Bible that many people might find rather disturbing. Because in the account we see Jesus doing something entirely unusual and uncharacteristic of him. Read more »
We generally associate "confession" with someone admitting one's guilt or moral lapse or a crime. However, in the Christian tradition a confession is a statement of belief in essential doctrines of faith. To confess means to affirm, declare or acknowledge what one believes is true. Read more »