From the monthly archives: March 2010
Lent6 – Make this week Holy (4:30)
Lent, Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion. You can tell how much something is worth by the price that was paid for it. You were bought at the price of Christ’s blood. Spend this week meditating on your true value. (28 Mar 2010)
Lent5 – Throw Stones or Give Chicken? (9:35)
Today’s homily is brought to you by Deacon Kevin DeCleene
Lent, 5th Sunday. The Gospel shows us many different roles people can play in a situation. In the end, Jesus chooses not to throw stones, but to show unconditional love. This same love can be seen [...]
Lent4 – A Father’s Prodigal Love (5:30)
Lent, 4th Sunday. What is the moral of the prodigal son? A son learns that his real treasure was his father’s love for him, a fact that the father already knew, and the older son has yet to learn. A Father’s love is worth more than wealth. [...]
Lent3 – Let Him Remove the Obstacles (9:00)
Lent, 3rd Sunday. God wants to fill our hearts with his love. But there’s a problem – our weakness and our sins are obstacles to His love. Faced with these things, we settle for being “good enough.” But God calls us to be Great and He [...]
- Fr. Benjamin
In Catholic theology there is a wonderful balance between the male and the female in the work of our salvation. In the book of Genesis, God creates both male and female. Both are tempted, both fall into sin, and both bear the curse of that sin in different ways. This double fall [...]
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