Fr. Tom Tank’s Homily December 13, 2020 “This is Gaudete Sunday, Rejoice Sunday because we are close to the celebration of the birth of our savior recognizing the coming of the God-man in that babe of Bethlehem and yet we are still in the time of preparation and so once again we are invited to […]
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The Coming of Christ – Fr. Al Rockers
Fr. Al Rockers’ Homily December 13, 2020 I have ten words from the English language that all have the same power and motive. It’s interesting that we have so many words to describe the coming of Christ. Here they are: Longing Waiting Wanting Reaching Expecting Desiring Wishing Pining Craving Hoping Why do we have so […]
Rejoice – Fr. Kenn Clem
Fr. Kenn Clem’s Homily December 12, 2020 “Rejoice! Hear this command, this imperative, this ‘rejoice’ as we celebrate this wonderful Gaudete Sunday. There’s two beautiful days of the year in which priests and the deacons, the clerics of the church are allowed to indeed wear rose or pink. Many priest get very offended when you […]
Evangelium – Fr. Tom Tank
Fr. Tom Tank’s Homily December 6, 2020 “During this liturgical year we reflect upon Mark’s Gospel and we have that very beginning of the Gospel today where it says, ‘The beginning of the Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ the son of God.’ Now when we hear those words they’re not too dramatic for us, […]
True Freedom – Fr. Viet Nguyen
Fr. Viet Nguyen’s Homily December 6, 2020 “Prepare the way of the Lord. Make straight His path. That’s the two common sentences in both the Gospel today and the first reading, the Old Testament and New Testament. Prepare the way of the Lord. Make straight His path and really that’s our job during this season […]
Prepare Ourselves – Dcn. Ken Billinger
Dcn. Ken Billinger’s Homily November 29, 2020 “A few months ago I had the opportunity to go back to Western Kansas to my hometown and be a part of a funeral for a friend, doing the Homily and helping with the Mass and the burial and it’s always interesting to hear stories of people, a […]
Wake Up – Dcn. John Stanley
Dcn. John Stanley’s Homily November 29, 2020 “Well happy new year! Today we begin the new church year. We begin this prayerful season of Advent, a season of joyful expectation for the coming of our savior, yet the Church gives us this first reading from the prophet Isaiah that does not exude joy. In context, […]
Redemptive Work of Christ – Fr. Tom Tank
Fr. Tom Tank’s Homily November 22, 2020 “Today we come to celebrate this wonderful feast of Christ the King that summation of all the redemptive work of Christ Jesus as He presents that eternal kingdom to the Father, that relationship with God that we are called to experience here and for all eternity. This feast […]
We’re A Both And Church – Fr. Viet Nguyen
Fr. Viet Nguyen’s Homily November 21, 2020 “Today we celebrate the solemnity of Christ the King, the king of the Universe and this is the end of our liturgical season and it’s so right that we end with this feast that Christ is the King because when he first started his public ministry what did […]
Sharing Your Faith – Fr. Viet Nguyen
Fr. Viet Nguyen’s Homily November 15, 2020 “Now during these last few weeks of the Liturgical season in the Gospels we start to look at the end time. Last week or the week before it was talking about the five virgins waiting for their master to come back and what would they do when he […]