Weekly Homilies

Today, we celebrate a special occasion in the life of the Church: the 100th anniversary of World Mission Sunday, established by Pope Pius XI in 1926. This year’s theme, chosen [...]

Brothers and sisters, today the Word of God presents us with a beautiful image: a banquet prepared by God. Isaiah tells us that the Lord prepares on His holy mountain [...]

My brothers and sisters, today’s readings invite us to reflect on a simple but important question: What fruits is God finding in our lives? In the first reading, Isaiah presents [...]

Dear brothers and sisters, today’s readings remind us that we have the freedom to say “Yes” or “No” to God, but our freedom also makes us responsible for our choices. [...]

Dear brothers and sisters, today’s Gospel presents us with the parable of the laborers in the vineyard. At first, the story may seem strange and even unfair. Some workers labor [...]

Dear brothers and sisters, Today the Word of God speaks to us about one of the most difficult but most important aspects of Christian life: forgiveness. We all know how [...]

Today’s readings invite us to reflect on responsibility, correction, forgiveness, and commitment within our Christian community. Because of our human weakness and sinfulness, we all need God’s mercy and forgiveness. [...]

The readings today invite us to reflect on faithfulness. Faithfulness means remaining true to God, to our commitments, and to our vocation, especially when it becomes difficult. It is easy [...]

During the week, I walked to the construction site and met some men from Ameren who were working to connect the gas line from the main pipe to our new [...]