July 8, 2019 by frbillnicholas Disciple-Dispositions – How Well Do We Receive Those Sent? How Hard Do We Pray For Vocations? Homily for the 14th Sunday of the Year (C)Jesus asks us to ask the Master of the Harvest to send out Laborers for His Harvest. But how do we go about praying for vocations, and how well do we receive those God sends?
July 1, 2019 by frbillnicholas “Yes…But” Catholicism Homily (with Gospel Reading) for the 13th Sunday of Ordinary Time
June 9, 2019 by frbillnicholas PENTECOST 2019 Homily for the Feast of Pentecost, 2019Symbols of the Holy Spirit – and What They Mean for People of Faith
May 20, 2019 by frbillnicholas LOVE – and the Catholic Counter Culture Homily for the 5th Sunday of Easter – Year C
April 29, 2019 by frbillnicholas Seeing Jesus in the Scars Homily for the Sunday in the Octave of EasterSunday, April 28, 2019
April 1, 2019 by frbillnicholas A Prodigal Family – Son, Brother, Father and . . . Homily for the 4th Sunday of Lent – Year CThe Prodigal Son is a famous Parable of the New Testament that can be understood on multiple levels. There is even an unknown family member whom Jesus never mentions in the parable, but can yet be discovered by our proper response to God’s celebration when the Lost are Found. Homily begins at 3:58
March 25, 2019 by frbillnicholas A GOD WHO PUNISHES Homily for the 3rd Sunday of Lent – Year CHow does the Old Testament, and how do we, according to the instruction of Christ, come to terms with suffering, struggle and tragedy? How do we reconcile “punishment” with a God who loves us?
March 3, 2019 by frbillnicholas Specks vs. Planks and the Season of Lent Homily – 8th Sunday of the Year“Specks vs. Planks and the Season of Lent (We’re In This Together)”(Luke 6:39-45)
February 25, 2019 by frbillnicholas Christian Rebels with a Cause Homily-7th Sunday of the Year (C)Jesus calls on us to not do what everyone else does. He must therefore want us to be rebels