Fr. Chas gave this homily on December 7, 2014, the second Sunday of Advent. Our readings today came from Isaiah 40:1-5,9-11 and 2 Peter 3:8-14; our gospel reading was Mark 1:1-8. Are you prepared for our Savior to come into your life?

Fr. Chas gave this homily on November 30, 2014, the first Sunday of Advent. Our readings today came from Isaiah 63:16-17,19; 64:2-7 and 1 Corinthians 1:3-9; our gospel reading was Mark 13:33-37. Today’s gospel uses the word “watch” four times in this short gospel, what are we watching for?

Fr. Chas delivered this homily on November 23, 2014 at St. John Church in celebration of the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe.  This week we heard readings from Ezekiel 34:11-12,15-17, 1 Corinthians 15:20-26,28, and our Gospel reading from Matthew 25:31-46. On the last Sunday of the liturgical year, we celebrate … Continued

Fr. Chas delivered this homily at St. John Church.  This week we heard readings from Proverbs 31:10-13,19-20,30-31, 1 Thessalonians 5:1-6, and our Gospel reading from Matthew 25:14-30. Our reading from Proverbs is a poem and tribute to an ideal wife, but does is say more about the equality between men and woman? Listen to Fr. … Continued

On the Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica in Rom, Fr. Chas delivered this homily at St. John Church.  This week we heard readings from Ezekiel 47:1-12, 1 Corinthians 3:9-17, and our Gospel reading from John 2:13-22. Saint Paul tells us: “Do you not know that you are the temple of God, and … Continued