Fr. Bob’s Homily – Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
In today’s gospel, John is unselfishly fulfilling his vocation. He points out Jesus to his disciples steering people toward the Lord.
Fr. Bob’s Homily – Baptism of the Lord
The story of our redemption is very quiet, starting in a stable, no fuss. A normal life in Nazareth. Jesus went to John alone to be baptized.
Fr. Bob’s Homily – Epiphany 2021
Imagine a small tavern in the Polish countryside, run by a husband and wife, where life keeps the same pace, day in and day out.
Fr. Bob’s Homily – Feast of the Holy Family
Today is the Feast of the Holy Family. Fortunately, most of us value the gift of family, treasure it, and understand its importance for both society and church.
Fr. Bob’s Homily – Fourth Sunday of Advent
It has been said that Catholics only sing in church at Christmas. I am not sure that this is true, but from my vantage point on the altar...
Fr. Bob’s Homily – Third Sunday of Advent
Isaiah, in our first reading, is talking about a time when God will live with His people. Then it actually happened.
Fr. Bob’s Homily – Second Sunday of Advent
Every year Christians focus their attention on a little town in the Middle East-Bethlehem. We listen to the old stories laid down by the prophets and picked up by the bible.
Fr. Bob’s Homily – First Sunday of Advent
A man took his son to the top of a mountain and showed him everything around. He pointed out the trees, the flowers, the expansive sky above, and the tiny houses below.
Fr. Bob’s Homily – Thirty-Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
A young child climbed to the top of a large tree. His mother, worried, called out to him, “What are you doing?” “Nothing,” the boy replied.
Fr. Bob’s Homily – Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time
A Pastor at a small church in Rhode Island gave each family $10. There were no strings attached except the reminder of today’s gospel.