Sermon on Extreme Unction, or the Anointing of the Sick.
EpistleTaken from the letter of St. Paul the Apostle to the GalatiansGal 5:16-24Brethren: Walk in the Spirit, and you will not fulfill the lusts of the flesh. For the flesh lusts against the spirit, and the spirit against the flesh; for these are opposed to each other, so that you do not do what you […]
Sermon on the Immaculate Heart of Mary
Epistle Lesson from the book of EcclesiasticusEcclus 24:23-31I bud forth delights like the vine, my blossoms become fruit fair and rich. I am the mother of fair love, and of fear, and of knowledge, and of holy hope. In me is all grace of the way and of the truth, in me is all hope […]
Sermon for the Day of the Assumption
The Catholic Wire · On the Assumption Lesson from the book of JudithJudith 13:22-25; 15:10The Lord has blessed you by His power, because by you He has brought our enemies to nought. Blessed are you, O daughter, by the Lord the Most High God, above all women upon the earth. Blessed be the Lord Who […]
Sermon for the 11th Sunday after Pentecost.
On Preaching the faith, according to our hearer’s needs. Epistle from the first letter of St. Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians1 Cor. 15:1-10Brethren: I recall to your minds the Gospel that I preached to you, which also you received, wherein also you stand, through which also you are being saved, if you hold it […]
Sermon for the 10th Sunday after Pentecost.
About the fault of pride when we pray. Epistle from the first letter of St. Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians1 Cor. 12:2-11Brethren: You know that when you were Gentiles, you went to dumb idols according as you were led. Wherefore I give you to understand that no one speaking in the Spirit of God, […]
Sermon for the 9th Sunday after Pentecost
By Fr. Carlos Zepeda The Liturgy of the Church during the time after Pentecost, seems at first glance not to follow a particular order. There is no chronological order; nor a definite succession of ideas from one Sunday to the other. Instead, each Sunday seems to have a particular theme, an idea that dominates most […]
How to prepare for General Confession
What is a general confession? A general confession consists in repeating the confessions done in the past, with the purpose of attaining more graces and preparing for some significant event in one’s life. How can I prepare for a General Confession? To prepare for it, these are some good recommendations: It is also good to […]
