Monthly Archives: September 2014

Deacon Bob’s Homily for the 26th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle A, 2014

Here is my homily for this weekend. May God bless each of you! 26th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle A, 2014 Ezechiel 18: 25-28; Phil 2: 1-11; Matthew 21: 28-32 Do you want to become who you truly were made to … Continue reading

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You are Chosen … to be Happy

Here is a splendid video I ran across this morning. Enjoy! http://youtu.be/liIdQ-m8Qtw

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Quote for the Day

“So many of us in the world are aspiring to upward mobility, and I feel the Lord calling me to downward mobility, to embrace a life of prayer and poverty.” — Michael Gaworski, fbp

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Deacon Bob’s Homily for Thursday of the 24th Week of Ordinary Time, Year 2

Here is my homily from this morning. God bless each of you! Indeed, the Lord is kind and merciful! Our first reading this morning, along with the Gospel, speak of God’s great mercy and his forgiveness. Paul recounts for us … Continue reading

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Quote for the Day

“Strive to do everything for the love of God, whether you pray, or read; whether you are busy with household chores or lowly duties. Train yourself in all works of charity both for the healthy as well as for the … Continue reading

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Deacon Bob’s Homily for Wednesday of the 23rd Week of the Year, Year 2

This is a late posting. Sorry! I have been very busy of late. Here is my homily for yesterday evening’s Mass. We have this beautiful responsorial psalm tonight on which to reflect. It speaks of a beautiful daughter being escorted … Continue reading

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Deacon Bob’s Homily for Thursday, 23rd Week of Ordinary Time

Here is my homily from this morning’s Mass. We have St. Paul warning us today about creating scandal among those whose faith is weak. Why is it that faithful Catholics are a cause of scandal among those who do not … Continue reading

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Deacon Bob’s Homily for 23rd Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle A, 2014

Here is my homily for the past weekend. Sorry for the late post. God bless all!   23rd Sunday of Ordinary Time, Cycle A September 6/7, 2014 Ez 13: 8-10; Rom 13: 8-10; Mt 18: 15-20   We are in … Continue reading

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Deacon Bob’s Homily for Saturday, September 6, Votive Mass for the Blessed Virgin Mary and Opening Mass for Deacon Aspirants

Here is my homily from this morning’s Mass opening the aspirancy year for deacon aspirants in the Diocese of Winona. Homily for Aspirants September 6, 2014 Winona, MN Humble and bold. Two words we don’t often associate in our minds. Humble … Continue reading

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