Saturday, 6th Week in Easter May 20, 2023
ather Rick’s Two Minute Homily for Saturday, 6th Week in Easter May 20, 2023, John 16:20-23 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/051923.cfm We Have A Father. The breakdown of a family in any society can have horrible consequences for children. Some children will join gangs, and others will become loners. Salvador Romo felt so isolated and alone that on May […]
Thursday, 6th Week in Easter May 18, 2023
Father Rick’s Two Minute Homily for Thursday, 6th Week in Easter v, John 16:16-20 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/051823-Weekday.cfm A Little While. I meet with someone who lost a spouse, parent, or sibling almost every week. I wish a magic word or phrase would lift them from their grief. But unfortunately, our words can barely touch what the soul […]
Wednesday, 6th Week in Easter May 17, 2023
Father Rick’s Two Minute Homily for Wednesday, 6th Week in Easter May 17, 2023, John 16:12-15 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/051723.cfm What is God Saying To Me Today? There are different ways to pray. The Holy Mass is the Source and Summit of the Christian life. There are prayers we pray, like the Rosary, or we ask for […]
Tuesday, 6th Week in Easter May 16, 2023
Father Rick’s Two Minute Homily for Tuesday, 6th Week in Easter May 16, 2023, John 16:5-11 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/051623.cfm “Grief Has Filled Your Harts.” It doesn’t take much for us to recall a memory when a family member or someone close to us died. The sorrow in our hearts is unbearable. Jesus told the disciples that He […]
Monday, 6th Week in Easter May 15, 2023
Father Rick’s Two Minute Homily for Monday, 6th Week in Easter May 15, 2023, John 15:26-16:4a https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/051523.cfm No More Waiting Anyone with a shoulder or knee replacement knows it doesn’t come immediately. Sometimes doctors try other surgeries and therapies before the joint replacement, followed by months of treatment; it can be up to six months […]
6th Sunday in Easter May 14, 2023
Father Rick’s Two Minute Homily for 6th Sunday in Easter May 14, 2023, John 14:15-21 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/051423.cfm What Do You See? Ellie signed on to teach for a year in Bolivia. She enjoyed the work, the country, and the people- especially one young man, Oscar, who was intelligent, good-hearted, and handsome. That year, she and Oscar […]
Saturday, 5th Week in Easter May 13, 2023
Father Rick’s Two Minute Homily for Saturday, 5th Week in Easter May 13, 2023, John 15:18-21 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/051323.cfm Opposition I remember hearing on a local documentary a candidate who lost an election say that the Catholic Church is so close-minded about abortion. She was referring, of course, to women’s rights over their bodies. This is one […]
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Friday, 5th Week in Easter May 12, 2023
Father Rick’s Two Minute Homily for Friday, 5th Week in Easter May 12, 2023, John 15:12-17 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/051223.cfm Friendship Friendship is a beautiful gift. There are friends we enjoy hanging out with and doing things together. We know whom to call if we want to go to a ballgame or a movie. And we are excited […]
Thursday, 5th Week in Easter May 11, 2023
Father Rick’s Two Minute Homily for Thursday, 5th Week in Easter May 11, 2023, John 15:9-11 https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/051123.cfm An Incredible Love There is no moment in our life when God isn’t with us. It doesn’t matter how tragic an experience may be; He is always there. The first thing that came to mind when I read, […]