22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time September 3, 2023

Fr. Rick’s Two Minute Homily for 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time September 3, 2023, Matthew 16:24-28 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/081123.cfm The Cross is Freedom We are grateful that most diocesan properties in our Diocese sustained little to no damage from Hurricane Idalia. During Hurricane Irma last year, five school classrooms, parish offices, and church chapel flooded. After much […]

Fr. Rick’s Two Minute Homily for Saturday, 21st Week in Ordinary Time

September 2, 2023, Matthew 25:14-30 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/090223.cfm What the Master Sees.    Sometimes, I visit people in the hospital who are in tremendous pain. Themorphine barely takes off the edge of their misery. Yet, behind the tears intheir eyes is peace. I experienced peace as soon as I walked into the room.Maybe they don’t recognize how united […]