It's been a while since I've posted my homilies but here are some for you to listen to. 5th Sunday of Ordinary Time 4th Sunday of Ordinary Time 3rd Sunday of Ordinary Time 2nd Sunday of Ordinary Time Baptism of Our Lord Holy Family
Author: Father Tim Grimes
Rejoice in God
In 1996 Warren Morris hit a game winning home run to win the College World Series. In this event we rejoiced in LSU winning the CWS. The question I asked during my homily is what are we rejoicing about during this season of Advent? The simple answer is we are rejoicing over the coming of … Continue reading Rejoice in God
God’s Gift to Mary
Humility of St. John the Baptist
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Paul Revere and Advent
No Text this week, but enjoy my homily for the First Sunday of Advent
The Corporal Works of Mercy
An Unexpected Stranger One of the first times in my life that I began attending daily Mass was in high school, and when I went to daily Mass, I would pick up a foreign exchange student to come to Mass with me. I would have to be up really early in the morning because the … Continue reading The Corporal Works of Mercy
John Eats the Scroll
Making Scripture a Part of Us I stumble a few songs on the radio upon that I know the words or the melody, and I can sing or hum along. You could almost say that the song was a part of me; it was so well known that it became part of who I am. … Continue reading John Eats the Scroll
The Lamb of God
A Covenant Document For a portion of my life, I believed the number seven dealt with perfection, but when you study the number seven in the Old Testament, you come to realize that this number deals more with a covenant rather than perfection. So this is what we are dealing with here, a scroll of … Continue reading The Lamb of God
The First Vision of Heaven
The Mass as Heaven on Earth Another book I use to help in interpreting the book of Revelation is The Lamb’s Supper by Scott Hahn. He subtitles his book the Mass as Heaven on Earth. In his book, he explains that when he first attended Mass as a Protestant minister, he says, “As the Mass … Continue reading The First Vision of Heaven
Churches in Sardis and Laodicea
To the Church in Sardis These words jumped off the page, “I know your works, that you have the reputation of being alive, but you are dead.” These words, to me, are striking and scary. Could our Church be like Sardis? Could our Church appear to be alive but on the inside dead? I would … Continue reading Churches in Sardis and Laodicea
