Homilies
HalfWay There - March 5, 2023
As we gather at the Eucharist—a mountain-top moment—we are called to cooperate with the Lord's grace, allowing Him to transform us into deeper disciples through this sacred encounter.
True Food for the World
The homily emphasizes the responsibility of the faithful few attending church to be the spiritual nourishment the world desperately needs, embodying Christ in their lives and actions.
AwarenessGratitude-Conversion
We must learn to tune in to God's grace daily, regardless of how our day is going. Our senses are always active—and that alone is a reason to be grateful to God in every moment.
We Are Not Numbers
On the Feast Day of Christ the King, the message leads us back to the foot of the cross as the liturgical year concludes and we prepare to enter Advent, offering a reflection on kingship and sacrifice.
Death and Life Eternal
This homily critiques the cultural notion of time as a diminishing asset, urging a shift away from productivity obsession and the fear of wasting time.
Church as Restaurant
We are reminded that we, the people, are the Church and should be mindful of how we serve others. The homily reflects on the significance of the Basilica of St. John Lateran as the official seat of the Bishop of Rome.