20th Sunday in Ordinary Time, 8/18/24
As Fr. Chas continues his series on the Eucharist, he invites us to ask the Lord for the grace of illumination, opening ourselves to the gift of faith! Fr. Chas’ Homily:
As Fr. Chas continues his series on the Eucharist, he invites us to ask the Lord for the grace of illumination, opening ourselves to the gift of faith! Fr. Chas’ Homily:
For what kind of bread are you hungry? Fr. Chas shares the story of one of our dear long-time parishioners and the powerful effects Holy Communion had during his life…and dying hours. Fr. Chas’ Homily:
If we don’t desire God, how long will our pursuit of Him last? Will our surrender to his love be sufficiently deep? Fr. Miguel’s Homily:
Author Flannery O’Connor’s words give us much to ponder: “If it’s just a symbol, to hell with it.” Our Eucharistic Lord, giving the gift of Himself, calls us to receive so as to give in turn! Fr. Chas’ Homily (“Fall in Love with Jesus in the Eucharist,” Part 3):
Fall in love with the Eucharist and share that love with our brothers and sisters across our beloved country! Jesus gives us the peace and healing and nourishment for which our hearts long, and he does so most concretely with the Eucharist. So, what keeps us from growing closer to the Lord in the Eucharist? … Continued