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In his homily for this 6^th Sunday of Easter, Fr Thomas talks to us about what it means to love as God loves.

 

Scripture Readings: 6th Sunday Easter, Cycle B
1st Reading:  Acts 10:25-26, 34-35, 44-48
Responsorial:  Ps 98:1, 2-3, 3-4
2nd Reading:  1 Jn 4:7-10
Gospel:  Jn 15:9-17

Music on the podcast is modified from the track, "Uplifting Piano" by A Shamaluev Music

In his homily for the Ascension, Fr Thomas implores us to enter into the heart of Christ.

 

Scripture Readings: Ascension, Cycle B
1st Reading: Acts 1:1-11
Responsorial: Ps 47:2-3, 6-7, 8-9 
2nd Reading: Eph 1:17-23
Gospel: Mk 16:15-20

Music on the podcast is modified from the track, "Uplifting Piano" by A Shamaluev Music

In his Pentecost homily, Fr Thomas explains the gift that we are given through the Holy Spirit.

 

Scripture Readings: Pentecost, Cycle B
1st Reading: Acts 2:1-11
Responsorial: Ps 104:1, 24, 29-30, 31, 34
2nd Reading: 1 Cor 12:3b-7, 12-13
Gospel: Jn 20:19-23

Music on the podcast is modified from the track, "Uplifting Piano" by A Shamaluev Music

In his homily for Trinity Sunday, Fr Thomas helps us to understand the relationship within the Most Holy Trinity

 

Scripture Readings: Trinity Sunday, Cycle B
1st Reading: Dt 4:32-34, 39-40
Responsorial: Ps 33:4-5, 6, 9, 18-19, 20, 22
2nd Reading: Rom 8:14-17
Gospel: Mt 28:16-20

Music on the podcast is modified from the track, "Uplifting Piano" by A Shamaluev Music

In his homily for Corpus Christi Sunday, Father challenges us with the question, “Do you truly long for Jesus in the Eucharist?”

Scripture Readings: Corpus Christi Sunday, Cycle B
1st Reading: Ex 24:3-8
Responsorial: Ps 116:12-13, 15-16, 17-18
2nd Reading: Heb 9:11-15
Gospel: Mk 14:12-16, 22-26

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In today’s reflection, Fr. Thomas provides excellent insights as to why Jesus speaks to us in parables.

Scripture Readings: 11th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle B
1st Reading: Ez 17:22-24
Responsorial: Ps 92:2-3, 13-14, 15-16
2nd Reading: 2 Cor 5:6-10
Gospel: Mk 4:26-34

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In today’s homily, Fr Thomas explores the connection of faith and miracles.

Scripture Readings: 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle B
1st Reading: Ez 2:2-5
Responsorial: Ps 123:1-2, 2, 3-4
2nd Reading: 2 Cor 12:7-10
Gospel: Mk 6:1-6

Music on the podcast is modified from the track, "Uplifting Piano" by A Shamaluev Music

In today’s homily, Fr Thomas explains how we are all called to be saints.

Scripture Readings: 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle B
1st Reading: Am 7:12-15
Responsorial: Ps 85:9-10, 11-12, 13-14
2nd Reading: Eph 1:3-14 or 1:3-10
Gospel: Mk 6:7-13

Music on the podcast is modified from the track, "Uplifting Piano" by A Shamaluev Music

In today’s homily, Fr Thomas talks about a yard full of weeds.

Scripture Readings: 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle B
1st Reading: Jer 23:1-6
Responsorial: Ps 23:1-3, 3-4, 5, 6
2nd Reading: Eph 2:13-18
Gospel: Mk 6:30-34

Music on the podcast is modified from the track, "Uplifting Piano" by A Shamaluev Music

In today’s homily, Fr Thomas reminds us to appreciate the greatest miracle of all time.

Scripture Readings: 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle B
1st Reading: Ex 16:2-4, 12-15
Responsorial: Ps 78:3-4, 23-24, 25, 54
2nd Reading: Eph 4:17, 20-24
Gospel: Jn 6:24-35

Music on the podcast is modified from the track, "Uplifting Piano" by A Shamaluev Music