Please press here to listen to the homily or download The Passion of St. John Baptist – August 29th – OT2 Readings: I Cor 2:1-5; Mk 6:17-29. 1/ First Reading: NAB 1 Corinthians 2:1-5 And so it was with me, brothers and sisters. When I came to you, I did not come with eloquence or … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download Monday – Twenty-first Week – OT2 Readings: II Thes 1:1-5, 11-12; Mt 23:13-22. 1/ First Reading: NAB 2 Thessalonians 1:1 Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy to the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: 2 graces to you and … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download Twenty-first Sunday – Year B – Ordinary Time Readings: Jos 24:1-2a, 15-17, 18b; Eph 5:21-32; Jn 6:60-69. Reading 1 (Jos 24:1-2a, 15-17, 18b):Joshua gathered together all the tribes of Israel at Shechem,summoning their elders, their leaders,their judges, and their officers.When they stood in ranks before God,Joshua … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download Twentieth Sunday – Year B – Ordinary Time Readings: Prv 9:1-6; Eph 5:15-20; Jn 6:51-58. Reading 1 (Prv 9:1-6):Wisdom has built her house,she has set up her seven columns;she has dressed her meat, mixed her wine,yes, she has spread her table.She has sent out her maidens; she … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download Saturday – Nineteenth Week – OT2 Readings: Eze 18:1-10, 13b, 30-32; Mt 19:13-15. Reading 1 (Eze 18:1-10, 13b, 30-32): The word of the LORD came to me: Son of man, what is the meaning of this proverb that you recited in the land of Israel: “Fathers … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download Monday – Nineteenth Week – OT2 Readings: Eze 1:2-5, 24-28c; Mt 17:22-27. Reading 1 (Eze 1:2-5, 24-28c): On the fifth day of the fourth month of the fifth year, that is, of King Jehoiachin’s exile, The word of the LORD came to the priest Ezekiel, the … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download Nineteenth Sunday – Year B – Ordinary Time Readings: 1 Kgs 19:4-8; Eph 4:30-5:2; Jn 6:41-51. Reading 1 (1 Kgs 19:4-8): Elijah went a day’s journey into the desert, until he came to a broom tree and sat beneath it. He prayed for death saying: “This is … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download The Transfiguration of the Lord – Year B – August 6th Readings: Dan 7:9-10, 13-14; 2 Pet 1:16-19; Mk 9:2-10. Reading 1 (Dan 7:9-10, 13-14): As I watched: Thrones were set up and the Ancient One took his throne. His clothing was bright as snow, and the hair … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download Eighteenth Sunday – Year B – Ordinary Time Readings: Exo 16:2-4, 12-15; Eph 4:17, 20-24; Jn 6:24-35. Reading 1 (Exo 16:2-4, 12-15): The priests and prophets said to the princes and to all the people, The whole Israelite community grumbled against Moses and Aaron. The Israelites said … Read more
Please press here to listen to the homily or download Seventeenth Sunday – Year B – Ordinary Time Readings: 2 Kgs 4:42-44; Eph 4:1-6; Jn 6:1-5. Reading 1 (2 Kgs 4:42-44): A man came from Baal-shalishah bringing to Elisha, the man of God, twenty barley loaves made from the firstfruits, and fresh grain in the … Read more