Father Chas delivered this homily on January 1, 2015. We heard readings from Numbers 6:22-27 and Galatians 4:4-7, and the Gospel reading from Luke 2:16-21. As we celebrate this Solemnity of Mary, The Holy Mother of God, some might ask: Since we know God is eternal and created everything, how can He have a mother?

Father Chas delivered this homily on December 28, 2014. We heard readings from Sirach 3:2-6, 12-14 and Colossians 3:12-21, and the Gospel reading from Luke 2:22,39-40. How are our parish families – parents and grandparents – doing to raise up children to become “strong, filled with wisdom and the favor of God”? How can we … Continued

Father Chas delivered this homily during midnight mass, Christmas Day 2014. We heard readings from Isaiah 9:1-6 and Titus 2:11-14, and the Gospel reading from Luke 2:1-14. At midnight mass celebrating the Nativity of our Lord Jesus Christ, Father offered this homily reflecting on the power and nature of our Lord to come to us … Continued

Fr. Chas gave this homily on December 21, 2014, the forth Sunday of Advent. Our readings today came from 2 Samuel 7:1-5, 8-12, 14, 16 and Romans 16:25-27; our gospel reading was Luke 1:26-38. On this last Sunday of advent, we hear in the Gospel the annunciation of Jesus’ birth to Mary. Listen to Fr. … Continued

Fr. Chas gave this homily on December 14, 2014, the third Sunday of Advent. Our readings today came from Isaiah 61:1-2,10-11 and 1 Thessalonians 5:16-24; our gospel reading was John 1:6-8,19-28. With the hustle and bustle of the secular season, are we ready to quiet ourselves and go deeper into our relationship with Christ Jesus?