Thursday, 14th Week in Ordinary Time July 13, 2023
Fr. Rick’s Two-Minute Homily for Thursday, 14th Week in Ordinary Time July 13, 2023, Matthew 10:7-15 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/071323.cfm You Are Sending Me? Really? Are we ever ready to bring Jesus to others? Our world teaches us to be the best and have everything in order. We list all our degrees and experience in a job […]
Wednesday 14th Week in Ordinary Time July 12, 2023
Fr. Rick’s Two-Minute Homily for Wednesday 14th Week in Ordinary Time July 12, 2023, Matthew 10:1-7 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/071223.cfm Faith Is All About Relationships. Every day I pray before the Blessed Sacrament for family members and friends who have left the Church’s sacramental life. I think of Jesus on the cross, praying, “Father, forgive them. They […]
Tuesday 14th Week in Ordinary Time July 11, 2023
Fr. Rick’s Two-Minute Homily for Tuesday 14th Week in Ordinary Time July 11, 2023, Matthew 9: 32-38 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/071123.cfm Thank God for His Good Shepherds The heart of Jesus is so big. I experienced this during my recovery from ankle replacement surgery. The surgeon told me to elevate my foot for three months. After I […]
Monday 14th Week in Ordinary Time July 10, 2023
Fr. Rick’s Two-Minute Homily for Monday 14th Week in Ordinary Time July 10, 2023, Matthew 9:18-26 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/071023.cfm Effective Prayer Why does God sometimes answer our prayers right away, and other times it seems like it takes forever? Has that question ever crossed your mind? Today’s gospel will help us answer that query. The lady […]
Monday 14th Week in Ordinary Time July 10, 2023
Fr. Rick’s Two-Minute Homily for Monday 14th Week in Ordinary Time July 10, 2023, Matthew 9:18-26 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/071023.cfm Effective Prayer Why does God sometimes answer our prayers right away, and other times it seems like it takes forever? Has that question ever crossed your mind? Today’s gospel will help us answer that query. The lady […]
14th Sunday in Ordinary Time A July 9, 2023
Fr. Rick’s Two Minute Homily for 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time A July 9, 2023, Luke 11:25-30 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/070923.cfm I am not a Mechanic. Sometimes we have a good laugh at ourselves. I remember my first car after ordination. It wasn’t a clunker, but it needed some work. I heard a rattle under the carriage. […]
Saturday, 13th Week in Ordinary Time July 8, 2023
Fr. Rick’s Two Minute Homily for Saturday, 13th Week in Ordinary Time July 8, 2023, Matthew 9:14-17 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/070823.cfm A new Wineskin Every Day What do we think about the following scenario? A child shares with a friend – “My Mom and Dad are part-time. “We eat maybe three times a week, four if we […]
Friday, 13th Week in Ordinary Time July 7, 2023
Fr. Rick’s Two Minute Homily for Friday, 13th Week in Ordinary Time July 7, 2023, Matthew 9:9-13 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/070723.cfm He Sat with Them All and Didn’t Mind a Bit. It is so easy to put individuals in a group and judge them because of some behavior or beliefs they hold. Unfortunately, this is so common in […]
Thursday, 13th Week in Ordinary Time July 6, 2023
Fr. Rick’s Two Minute Homily for Thursday, 13th Week in Ordinary Time July 6, 2023, Matthew 9:1-8 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/070623.cfm There Is Nothing Routine about Jesus? Routines are a part of everyday life. We do the same thing when we wake up and prepare for the day. Probably we drive the same way to work. So would […]
Tuesday 13th Week in Ordinary Time July 4, 2023
Fr. Rick’s Two Minute Homily for Tuesday 13th Week in Ordinary Time July 4, 2023, Matthew 8:23-27 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/070423.cfm WHO WAS ASLEEP? Getting proper rest is necessary for a healthy lifestyle. It takes a few days to recover when we don’t get our quota. Another factor about sleep is that we are utterly oblivious to what […]