Wednesday 12th Week in Ordinary Time 2022
Father Rick’s Two Minute Homily for Wednesday 12th Week in Ordinary Time 06-21-2022 Wednesday 12th Week in Ordinary Time 2022 Matthew 7:15-20 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/062222.cfm FRUITS AND FALSE PROPHETS – SCAMMERS. I remember hardly ever locking our doors during the day when I was a child growing up. But unfortunately, the sense of trust is gone today. […]
Tuesday 12th Week in Ordinary Time 2022
Father Rick’s Two Minute Homily for Tuesday 12th Week in Ordinary Time 06-20-2022 Tuesday 12th Week in Ordinary Time 2022 Matthew 7:6, 12-14 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/062122.cfm EVERYTHING IS GRACE. I bless the Lord so many times for Fr. Eric Doyle, our professor of the Doctrine of Grace in the seminary. Our final exam was oral. I walked […]
Solemnity of the Body and Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Father Rick’s Two Minute Homily for Corpus Christi Sunday 06-19-2022 Corpus Christi Sunday 2022 Matthew 6:1-6;16-18 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/061522.cfm A DESERTED PLACE. Jesus often went to a deserted place to pray and be with His Father. He had hunger, too, in His heart that only His Father could satisfy. However, a crowd of tens of thousands followed […]
Solemnity of the Precious Body and Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Father Rick’s Two Minute Homily for Corpus Christi Sunday 06-19-2022 Corpus Christi Sunday 2022 Matthew 6:1-6;16-18 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/061522.cfm A DESERTED PLACE. Jesus often went to a deserted place to pray and be with His Father. He had hunger, too, in His heart that only His Father could satisfy. However, a crowd of thousands followed Him to […]
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Father Rick’s Two Minute Homily for Saturday 11th Week in Ordinary Time 06-18-2022 Saturday 11th Week in Ordinary Time 2022 Matthew 6:24-34 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/061822.cfm OUT WITH WORRY – IN WITH TRUST. The only moment we can be with God is the present moment. He is not present to us five seconds ago, nor any moment in […]
Friday 11th Week in Ordinary Time 2022 Gospel Reflection
Father Rick’s Two Minute Homily for Friday 11th Week in Ordinary Time 06-17-2022 Friday 11th Week in Ordinary Time 2022 Matthew 6:19-23 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/061722.cfm MY EYE AND MY TREASURE When I line up a shot to hit a golf ball, I pick out the smallest target I can find in the distance. I am close to […]
Fr. Rick’s 2 Minute Homily for Thursday 11th Week in Ordinary Time 2022 06-16-2022
Father Rick’s Two Minute Homily for Thursday 11th Week in Ordinary Time 06-16-2022 Thursday 11th Week in Ordinary Time 2022 Matthew 6:7-15 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/061622.cfm OUR FATHER – LOVE OF GOD AND NEIGHBOR. A son says to his father, “Dad, can I have some money to go to the movie with my friends?” “Dad gives his son […]
Wednesday 11th Week in Ordinary Time 2022
Father Rick’s Two Minute Homily for Wednesday 11th Week in Ordinary Time 06-15-2022 Wednesday 11th Week in Ordinary Time 2022 Matthew 6:1-6;16-18 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/061522.cfm INTENTION IS EVERYTHING. I always wanted to be a diocesan priest in the Diocese of Peoria. However, this desire changed when I started praying the Maxims of Christian Perfection by Blessed Antonio […]
Tuesday 11th Week in Ordinary Time 2022
Father Rick’s Two Minute Homily for Tuesday 11th Week in Ordinary Time 06-14-2022 Tuesday 11th Week in Ordinary Time 2022 Matthew 5:43-48 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/061422.cfm One day my sister Bev and I were walking. She had a bag in her hand with an envelope, a piece of paper, and her billfold. She stuck her hand in the […]
Monday 11th Week in Ordinary Time 2022
Father Rick’s Two Minute Homily for Monday 11th Week in Ordinary Time 06-13-2022 Monday 11th Week in Ordinary Time 2022 Matthew 5:38-42 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/061322.cfm KEEP YOUR HONOR. Honor is something we never want to lose. But, when we do, we lose touch with the core of who we are as children of God. We react rather […]