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Browsing the 2022 archive of Father's Homilies

Browsing the 2022 archive of Father's Homilies

Homily for the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time February 6, 2022

Posted by marguerite noga on 2/07/22

  An awesome God calls us to make a difference

Did you ever have an experience that, try as you might, you simply cannot explain? Let me share a couple of examples…

 

When I was in college, we had a show by a man who called himself the ... Read More »

Homily for the Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time January 30, 2022

Posted by marguerite noga on 1/31/22

May They Learn To Be One!    

To help us understand today’s gospel reading, I want to begin with a story… It was the first time a family had saved up enough money to rent a cottage at the beach. After unpacking and somewhat arranging things, they all picked ... Read More »

Homily for the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time January 16, 2022

Posted by marguerite noga on 1/18/22

   An awesome God of super-abundance

One of the things that has struck me from my study of various areas of science over the years is the sheer abundance in any aspect of the world you want to look at. For me, it begins with astronomy—the study of the ... Read More »

Homily for the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord January 9, 2022

Posted by marguerite noga on 1/10/22

  We are never alone!

John Donne, a seventeenth century poet, wrote a story about one man’s search for God.

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The man is told that God lives atop a high mountain at the end of the earth. After a long journey, the man arrives at the mountain and ... Read More »