Sunday Homily, October 12, 2025
Gratitude is such an important part of being Christian and of having peace in one’s heart.
Sunday Homilies
Weekly homilies that break open the Sunday Scriptures through the lens of the Passionist charism and today’s lived experience.
Sunday Homily, October 5, 2025
May hate be uprooted from our hearts, and, in following Jesus, may we be oriented towards justice.
Prophets Still Speak: Amos, Lazarus, and the Cry of Creation
Fr. Phillip Donlan, CP’s homily connects Amos’ warning and the parable of the rich man and Lazarus to today’s ecological and social crises, urging ecological conversion and solidarity with the poor and creation.
Sunday Homily, September 28, 2025
In the parable, the rich man sees Lazarus every day at his door but chooses to do nothing for him. The rich man is comfortable, and he is blind to the situation of Lazarus.
Sunday Homily, September 21, 2025
You cannot serve both God and mammon.
Sunday Homily, September 14, 2025
Jesus was lifted up on the Cross for our salvation, because “God so loved the world!”
Sunday Homily, September 7, 2025
I don’t believe that the One who has told us to love even our enemies is calling us to hate. But, he is calling us to put God first...
Sunday Homily, August 31, 2025
"For everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but the one who humbles himself will be exalted."
Sunday Homily, August 24, 2025
But if I am humble enough to realize that I need God to have the wisdom and the fortitude to enter through the “narrow gate,” I may be less ready to pass judgment on others.
Sunday Homily, August 17, 2025
What could be an indication that we are authentically following Jesus? The answer that comes to me is the Cross.