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Browsing the February 2021 archive of Father's Homilies

Browsing the February 2021 archive of Father's Homilies

Homily for the First Sunday of Lent February 21, 2021

Posted by marguerite noga on 2/23/21

  St. Joseph: Model of Tender Love

Homily for the First Sunday of Lent

February 21, 2021

 

On the weekends of Lent, we are going to focus on one particular part of the readings, and then relate it to some aspect of Pope Francis’ teaching about St. Joseph—who, ... Read More »

Homily for Ash Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Posted by marguerite noga on 2/23/21

  Working with God, the Master Sculptor

Homily for Ash Wednesday

February 17, 2021

 

There is a story about two men, both Italian sculptors and contemporaries, named Donatello and Michelangelo. One day Donatello received delivery of a huge block of marble. After examining it carefully, Donatello rejected the ... Read More »

Homily for February 14, 2021`

Posted by marguerite noga on 2/16/21

       Touch Changes Everything

Homily for the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time

February 14, 2021

Today, we’re going to reflect on the importance of “touch” since in our Gospel reading Jesus heals a leper by touching him. To begin: do you remember the story of King Midas? ... Read More »

Homily for February 7, 2021

Posted by marguerite noga on 2/08/21

  Wounded Healers: the Mystery of Suffering

Homily for the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

February 7, 2021

 

Today I want to focus on a very difficult subject, introduced by our first reading from the Book of Job, namely, why do innocent people have to suffer? Job started ... Read More »