Weekly Homilies

Each year on the Second Sunday of Lent, the Church presents us with the mystery of the Transfiguration of Jesus. On the mountain, his face shines and his clothes become [...]

The story of the fall of Adam and Eve, and the story of the temptation of Jesus, are both about making choices. Every day we are faced with choices: to do [...]

“Unless your righteousness surpasses that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven.” (Matthew 5:20) The Kingdom of Heaven is the ultimate goal of the [...]

In the Beatitudes that Jesus proclaimed on the mountain, we discover the values by which a Christian is called to live. While the Beatitudes present a great challenge, they also [...]

“The people who sit in darkness have seen a great light.” This is how the Gospel of this Sunday describes the impact of Jesus’ ministry. That light shines on us [...]

With the words, “Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world,” Saint John the Baptist proclaims a profound truth about the mission of Jesus. Jesus’ [...]

With the Baptism of the Lord, the Christmas season comes to an end, for Jesus is no longer the child of Bethlehem but begins His public ministry. As we reflect [...]

Today we look at the central icon of Christmas: the crib of Bethlehem, with Mary and Joseph gathered around the Child Jesus. This is not an image of the Trinity, [...]

As we approach Christmas, when we look at our streets and commercial centers, it often seems that the spiritual meaning of the season is getting lost. People are already celebrating [...]