Fr. Viet Nguyen’s Homily August 1, 2021 “What satisfies you? What satiates your desires? What quenches your thirst or fills your hunger in your life? What is it that you yearn for in your life that kinda gets you up in the morning? What is that? It’s that that you’re willing to sacrifice for that […]

Dcn. Kris Kuckelman’s Homily July 25, 2021 “As Fr. Gary mentioned, today we hear from John’s Gospel rather than from Mark’s Gospel. Every third year we take a break from Mark’s Gospel during the Sunday Gospel readings and we read from the sixth chapter of John’s Gospel. In her wisdom, the Church sees how critical […]

Dcn. John Stanley’s Homily July 25, 2021 “It’s every third Sunday in Cycle B that the Church interrupts the regular Gospel readings with a reading and Gospels covering all of chapter 6. As Father indicated to you, today will be the beginning of John Chapter 6 and will continue with the richness of these Eucharistic […]

Fr. Gary Pennings’ Homily July 18, 2021 “Woe to the shepherds who mislead and scatter the flock of my pasture says the Lord. I love preaching when those woes come in. They’re kind of fun. Through the prophet Jeremiah God is pretty clear with those who are shepherds who were misleading the flock and back […]

Fr. Viet Nguyen’s Homily July 18, 2021 “What is a shepherd? Who is a shepherd? A pastor, a leader, these are some of the questions that I asked myself as I was in seminary of if I was to be a priest, to be a pastor, a shepherd of souls, what was that like? And […]

AFr. Viet Nguyen’s Homily July 11, 2021 “So as you might know the Olympics are about to start this year in I believe Tokyo and it’s interesting about the Olympics these athletes who don’t really get paid that much but they dedicate so much of their time sacrifice so much to do this every four […]

Fr. Gary Pennings’ Homily July 10, 2021 “So in the Gospel today Jesus sends out his twelve, the chosen ones, the apostles, he sends them out two by two. The very word apostle means to be sent. They’re sent by the Lord and he tells them, ‘Don’t rely on your own strength. Don’t take all […]

Fr. Gary Pennings’ Homily July 3, 2021 “Hello my friends, my name is Fr. Gary Pennings. I have been appointed by Archbishop Naumann to be your new pastor. I was reading the readings for this week and I read through that first reading of Ezekiel, ‘Hard of face and obstinate of heart are they whom […]

Fr. Tom Tank’s Homily June 26, 2021 “That Gospel for this weekend is a rather long one, but really in a sense it’s a double header and usually double headers are longer. It’s a double header because Jesus performs two miracles in the midst of this Gospel- the one for the woman who had suffered […]

Dcn. John Stanley’s Homily June 20, 2021 “In our second reading St. Paul tells us, ‘Jesus died and was raised so that we might live.’ and in our Gospel we hear that familiar story of Jesus calming the storm and how faith and trust dispel all fear. It’s an overarching fear throughout all scripture. We […]