This weekend we celebrated the Twenty-fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time. We heard the readings from Wisdom 2:12,17-20 and James 3:16-4:3. The Gospel was Mark 9:30-37. Father Chas continues to build the excitement for Pope Francis’ visit to the United States, you can consider this homily your Papal Primer: A Guide to the Pope’s Visit to … Continued

This weekend we celebrated the Twenty-fourth Sunday of Ordinary Time. We heard the readings from Isaiah 50:5-9 and James 2:14-18. The Gospel was Mark 8:27-35. Father Chas speaks about Pope Francis’s Evangelii Gaudium (The Joy of the Gospel) paragraphs 169-173, where Pope Francis answers the question: “What is SPIRITUAL ACCOMPANIMENT?”     To easily download this … Continued

This weekend we celebrated the Twenty-third Sunday of Ordinary Time. We heard the readings from Isaiah 35:4-7 and James 2:1-5. The Gospel was Mark 7:31-37. Father Chas reminds to “show no partiality”, and tells us what that means! Also, be sure to listen for details on the upcoming Pope Francis Initiative!     To easily … Continued

This weekend we celebrated the Twenty-second Sunday of Ordinary Time. We heard the readings from Deuteronomy 4:1-2, 6-8 and James 1:17-18, 21-22, 27. The Gospel was Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23. Father Chas asks us to “Be doers of the word and not hearers only” and reminds of several upcoming opportunities in our parish as Pope … Continued

This weekend we celebrated the Twenty-first Sunday of Ordinary Time. We heard the readings from Joshua 24:1-2A, 15-17, 18B and Ephesians 5:21-32. The Gospel was John 6:60-69. This weekend, Father Chas delievered a powerful homily on the fifth gospel reading from John 6.     To easily download this homily in MP3 format, be sure … Continued