Please press here to listen to the homily or download Saturday – Twenty-seventh Week – OT1 Readings: Jl 4:12-21; Lk 11:27-28. Reading 1 (Jl 4:12-21): Thus says the LORD: Let the nations bestir themselves and come up to the Valley of Jehoshaphat; For there will I sit in judgment upon all the neighboring nations. Apply … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download Friday – Twenty-seventh Week – OT1 Readings: Jl 1:13-15; 2:1-2, Lk 11:15-26 Reading 1: Gird yourselves and weep, O priests! wail, O ministers of the altar! Come, spend the night in sackcloth, O ministers of my God! The house of your God is deprived of … Read more
Thursday – Twenty-seventh week – OT1 (2) Readings: Mal 3:13-20b, Lk 11:5-13 Reading 1: Mal 3:13-20b You have defied me in word, says the LORD, yet you ask, “What have we spoken against you?” You have said, “It is vain to serve God, and what do we profit by keeping his command, And going about … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download Wednesday – Twenty-seventh Week – OT1 Readings: Mal 3:13-20b; Lk 11:5-13. Reading 1 (Mal 3:13-20b): You have defied me in word, says the LORD, yet you ask, “What have we spoken against you?” You have said, “It is vain to serve God, and what do we … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download Readings: Jon 4:1-11; Lk 11:1-4. Reading 1: Jon 4:1-11 Jonah was greatly displeased and became angry that God did not carry out the evil he threatened against Nineveh. He prayed, “I beseech you, LORD, is not this what I said while I was still in … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download Monday – Twenty-seventh Week – OT1 Readings: Jon 1:1-2:2; Lk 10:25-37. Reading 1 (Jon 1:1-2:2): This is the word of the LORD that came to Jonah, son of Amittai: “Set out for the great city of Nineveh, and preach against it; their wickedness has come … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download Twenty-seventh Sunday – Year C – Ordinary Time Readings: Hab 1:2-3; 2:2-4; 2 Tim 1:6-8, 13-14; Lk 17:5-10. 1/ Reading I: RSV Habakkuk 1:2 O LORD, how long shall I cry for help, and thou wilt not hear? Or cry to thee “Violence!” … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download Saint Francis Assisi – October 4th Readings: Gal 6:14-18, Psa. 16; Mt 11:25-30 1/ Reading I: RSV Galatians 6:14 But far be it from me to glory except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by which the world has been crucified to me, … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download Friday – Twenty-sixth week – OT1 Readings: Bar 1:15-22; Mt 18:1-5, 10. Reading 1 (Bar 1:15-22): During the Babylonian captivity, the exiles prayed: “Justice is with the Lord, our God; and we today are flushed with shame, we men of Judah and citizens of Jerusalem, … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download The Guardian Angels – October 2nd Readings: Neh 2:1-8 ; Mt 18:1-5, 10 1/ First Reading: RSV Nehemiah 2:1 In the month of Nisan, in the twentieth year of King Artaxerxes, when wine was before him, I took up the wine and gave it to … Read more