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Why Are You Standing There Looking at the Sky? DOMINE, DA MIHI HANC AQUAM! - May 12, 2013 NB. Deacons preaching this Sunday. Here's an Ascension homily from 2006: The Ascension of the Lord (C) Fr. Philip N. Powell, OP Church of the Incarnation and St. Paul Hospital Chapel No one will accuse Paul of being a fuzzy dreamer. He is not known for his abstract idealism. Later on in his letter to the Ephesians, he exhorts the new Christians of Ephesus: "I plead with you, as a prisoner of the Lord, to live a life worthy of the calling you have received, ...http://hancaquam.blogspot.com/2013/05/why-are-you-standing-there-looking-at.html
Ascending to the Heart of the Father DO WHATEVER HE TELLS YOU! (JN 2:5) - May 12, 2013 Homily Solemnity of the Ascension 12 May 2013 St. Lawrence Catholic Campus Center at the University of Kansas Daily Readings Audio A blessed Mother's Day to all mom's out there today, from a Church who knows how to celebrate motherhood! In every Catholic Church around the world, our devotion to motherhood is on display. Mary has an icon in every Catholic Church I've ever been too. Every one! Tons of our Churches are dedicated specifically in honor of ...http://frmitchel.blogspot.com/2013/05/ascending-to-heart-of-father.html
Walk With Determination on the Path of Holiness! Solemnity of the Ascension A FRIAR'S LIFE - May 9, 2013 HOMILY FOR THE SOLEMNITY OF THE ASCENSION OF THE LORD, May 9, 2013: I'm always glad on this day that we live in New England. Here in our part of the word, we celebrate today's Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord right where it belongs, 40 days after Easter, 40 days after the Resurrection. You might be thinking to yourself, "Of course. We've always done it that way. Doesn't everyone?" The answer is, no. In other parts of the country and the world, the ...http://afriarslife.blogspot.com/2013/05/walk-with-determination-on-path-of.html
Bugnini on the Lectionary COUNTERCULTURAL FATHER - April 23, 2013 ... spiritual application is possible. This does not mean, however, the exclusion of all texts that may be somewhat difficult, simply because they are difficult; the homily, after all, has for one of its functions to explain the meaning of the sacred text in its context. -For some readings that would be very long if read in their entirety (for example, the stories of the Samaritan woman and the man born blind), the Lectionary will indicate how the passage may be shortened in a way ...http://ccfather.blogspot.com/2013/04/bugnini-on-lectionary.html
Sunday Word, 21 Apr 2013 TO FIND FRUIT - April 21, 2013 Already and Not Yet 4Easter (21 Apr 2013) Ac 13. 14, 43-52; Ps 100; Rv 7. 9, 14b-17; Jn 10.27-30 Homily of Fr. Paul Panaretos, S.J. T he Gospel of John, prominent in Lent and Easter, opens in its unique way. No genealogy, annunciations or nativity like Matthew and Luke. Nor like Mark, who painted the Baptizer's ministry to prepare the way for Jesus. John began with 18-verses about the Word ...http://findfruit.blogspot.com/2013/04/sunday-word-21-apr-2013.html
Sunday, April 21:Resources for Mass~Fourth Sunday of Easter (Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms) THE DIVINE LAMP - April 20, 2013 This post contains resources (mostly biblical and homiletic) for both the Ordinary and Extraordinary Forms of the Roman Rite . SUNDAY, APRIL 21 2013 THE FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER, YEAR C ORDINARY FORM READINGS AND OFFICE: Readings from the NABRE . Used in the USA . Mass Readings in the NJB Translation . Scroll down. Used in most English speaking countries. For some reason the site has the Gospel reading before the second reading . Divine Office ...http://thedivinelamp.stblogs.com/2013/04/20/sunday-april-21resources-for-massfourth-sunday-of-easter-ordinary-and-extraordinary-forms/
Love the Path to Reconciliation (Easter 3C) HOMILIES AND OCCASIONAL THOUGHTS - April 15, 2013 I took a new book on preaching out for a test drive on the fifth Sunday of Lent , when we read the Gospel of the raising of Lazarus as part of the third scrutiny of our catechumens. The book, Four Pages of the Sermon: A Guide to Biblical Preaching by Paul Wilson, suggests that both preparation and content be organized around four "pages," each addressing a different theological and creative component of the homily. 3; ...http://gregorynsmith.blogspot.com/2013/04/normal-0-false-false-false-en-us-x-none.html
Homily Divine Mercy Sunday VERITATEM FACIENTES IN CARITATE. PROCLAIMING THE TRUTH IN LO - April 11, 2013 Homily Divine Mercy Sunday 2013 Good Friday 1993... Sharon McAllister left to attend Service of the Lord's Passion. Her two boys pleaded not to have to church, so she left them at home, with strict instructions on how to behave responsibly while she was gone. Of course, the moment she left, mischief reigned supreme! The boys immediately got out their BB guns and began to play a dangerous kind of hide-and-seek with them, ...http://proclaimthetruthinlove.blogspot.com/2013/04/homily-divine-mercy-sunday.html
Springtime and Pope Francis the Blue Wilderness A FRIAR'S LIFE - April 9, 2013 NOTE: Another beautiful reflection by Br. Joseph Powell, OFM, from his blog, The Blue Wilderness : Br. Joseph Powell, OFM Lent and Easter have left their share of impressive imagery, as they always do. Bare churches and mournful hymns now give way to lilies and gold-white vestments and thundering Alleluias. The wet March weather, with its cold mornings and overcast skies, has gone lamb-like away to make room for sunny April. The Easter vacation load of tourists and ...http://afriarslife.blogspot.com/2013/04/springtime-and-pope-francis-blue.html
Observing the Annunciation of the Lord ABOUT.COM CATHOLICISM - April 8, 2013 The Annunciation of the Lord is normally celebrated on March 25, nine months before Christmas , but since that date always falls either during Lent or the Octave of Easter, there's occasionally a little wrinkle. When March 25 falls on the Third, Fourth, or Fifth Sunday in Lent, for instance, the celebration of the Annunciation is transferred to the next day. (March 25 can never fall on the First or Second Sunday ...http://catholicism.about.com/b/2013/04/08/observing-the-annunciation-of-the-lord.htm
An Easter Sunday Homily CATHOLIC CHAPTER HOUSE BLOG - April 6, 2013 An Easter Sunday Homily by Fr. Jason Kuntz Peter's sermon, from the readings on Easter Sunday, summarizes the simple message of the Christian faith. Jesus did good. He died. He rose from the dead. We have forgiveness of sins in His Name. One of the interesting things about our new Holy Father, Pope Francis, is the simplicity not only of his lifestyle, but of his preaching. In the last week of Lent he spoke about ...http://www.catholicchapterhouse.com/blog/2013/04/06/an-easter-sunday-homily/
My Conversion to Divine Mercy IN GOD'S COMPANY 2 - April 6, 2013 "Image of Divine Mercy" by Vilnius April 6, 2013 By Fr. Roger J. Landry When I first entered Mount St. Mary's seminary in Maryland, I met some fellow seminarians with a devotion to the Divine Mercy. They would often get together and recite the chaplet together. I was invited on several occasions to join them, but I always politely declined. I thought I didn't need another devotion and preferred to use my Rosary beads for the Rosary. I also didn't want to spend the ...http://ingodscompany2.blogspot.com/2013/04/my-conversion-to-divine-mercy.html
How I Missed Communion on Easter Sunday - A Lessoned Learned DR. TAYLOR MARSHALL CANTERBURY TALES - April 1, 2013 The Marshall Children on Easter Sunday I'm going to share a somewhat embarrassing story about how I missed Holy Communion on Easter Sunday. As most of you know already, my family attends the Latin Mass at a parish of the Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter (FSSP) - Mater Dei Catholic Church in Irving, Texas. It's a wonderful and beautiful parish. We could not be happier with our priests and friends there. The Solemn High Mass (with priest, deacon, and ...http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/taylormarshall/~3/xwRJjBqOxAs/how-i-missed-communion-on-easter-sunday.html
What Wondrous Love Is This? A Franciscan Perspective on Holy Week and Easter. THE WANDERING FRIAR - March 30, 2013 Ever since this past Sunday (Palm Sunday) as I have been reflecting on the great mysteries of Holy Week the words to the folk hymn, What Wondrous Love is this?, now often sung in Catholic parishes during Lent, kept coming to mind. The question raised by the title became the overarching theme of my own personal meditation and guided the homily that I preached for the friars here in St. Petersburg on Holy Thursday. Ever since ...http://frjohnsblog.blogspot.com/2013/03/what-wondrous-love-is-this-franciscan.html
Easter Message 2013 - Cardinal Seán Brady CLERICAL WHISPERS - March 30, 2013 ... Tweet! Yet in those twenty-three words, the story of Easter is perfectly captured. Christ died, he was buried and, on the first Easter Sunday, he was raised from the dead, as had been foretold in the Scriptures. This is the essence of our faith; we are an Easter people who believe that God sent his Son into the world that we might be saved. The season of Lent is traditionally a time of fasting and abstinence in preparation for Easter. This year it was also a ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/03/easter-message-2013-cardinal-sean-brady.html
'Do Not Let Yourselves Be Robbed of Hope' - Pope Francis to Young Prisoners. Sunday Reflections, Easter Sunday ASSOCIATION OF CATHOLIC WOMEN BLOGGERS - March 30, 2013 The Resurrection of Christ , Rembrandt, c.1639 [ Web Gallery of Art ] Readings for Easter Vigil (New American Bible: Philippines, USA) Readings for Easter Vigil (Jerusalem Bible: Australia, England & Wales, India [optional], Ireland, New Zealand, Pakistan, Scotland, South Africa) Readings for Mass on Easter Sunday (New American Bible: Philippines, USA) Readings for Mass on Easter Sunday (Jerusalem Bible: Australia, ...http://associationofcatholicwomenbloggers.blogspot.com/2013/03/do-not-let-yourselves-be-robbed-of-hope.html
Converts Buck the Trend of People Leaving Catholic, Mainline Protestant Churches CLERICAL WHISPERS - March 30, 2013 ... converts who are bucking the trend. It's a special Sunday morning inside Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago holynamecathedral.org . The priest wears violet for Lent, the congregation sports green for St. Patrick's Day, and the gospel reading is a crowd-pleaser: Jesus raises Lazarus from the dead. And a few pews from the front, Carol Rose is about to change her life. She stands to recite the Roman Catholic Profession of Faith, a vow Catholics around the world ...http://clericalwhispers.blogspot.com/2013/03/converts-buck-trend-of-people-leaving.html
Homily for the Fifth Sunday of Lent MONASTERY OF THE HOLY CROSS - March 29, 2013 Jesus demonstrates his power over death and doubt in the raising of Lazarus.http://chicagomonk.org/2013/03/29/homily-for-the-fifth-sunday-of-lent/
Good Friday Homily: Pleasure or Pain. Which Do You Choose First? FATHER MICHAEL DENK'S BLOG - March 29, 2013 ... that you feel euphoric... you get a hangover. You eat your favorite fast food, mmm... tastes great.... You get sick to your stomach and feel gross about yourself moments later. You escape into Fantasy and self pleasure... instantly after the moment of satisfaction comes guilt and shame. You feel the high that comes from a drug... your body becomes addicted and you need more or suffer withdrawal. You engage in the pleasure of premarital sex, your relationship instantly becomes complicated and ...http://fathermichaeldenk.blogspot.com/2013/03/good-friday-homily-pleasure-or-pain.html
Holy Thursday: That Stubborn Love GONE WALKABOUT - March 28, 2013 ... June; he had a great love of language and a wonderfully restless mind. In a homily for the fifth Sunday of Lent in 2010, Peter wrote this: I call Paul 'a romantic', which means here, 'an incurable yearner, a dreamer-for-action, a hankerer driven by hope.'.... Paul says [in the letter to the Philippians], 'All I want is to know Christ and the power of his resurrection, and to share his sufferings by reproducing the pattern of his death.' 'The ...http://jimmcdermott.blogspot.com/2013/03/holy-thursday-that-stubborn-love.html
