According to legend, the pelican, which has the greatest love of all creatures for its’ offspring, pierces it’s breast to feed them with it’s own blood. It is on the basis of this legend that the pelican came to symbolize Christ’s love for all mankind. In this sense, it is also symbolizes the Holy Eucharist.
“There is no greater love than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. You are my friends if you do what I command you.” John 15:12-14
Fr. Rick’s Two-Minute Homily for Wednesday, 15th Week in Ordinary Time July 17, 2024, Matthew 11:25-27 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/071724.cfm I Am Not A Mechanic Sometimes, we have
Father Rick’s Two-Minute Homily for Thursday 12th Week in Ordinary Time June 27, 2024, Matthew 7: 21-29 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/062724.cfm Rock – Faith and Love Take Work.
Father Rick’s Two Minute Homily for Saturday 11th Week in Ordinary Time June 22, 2024, Matthew 6:24-34 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/062224.cfm Out With Worry – In With Trust.
Father Rick’s Two-Minute Homily for Thursday, 11th Week in Ordinary Time June 20, 2024, Matthew 6:1-6,7-15 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/062024.cfm Our Father – Love of God and His