Cathedral Of Our Lady Of Guadalupe Sunday Homilies

The Church invites us to accept Jesus, the Christ, as our King.

The Church presents today's readings not to bring fear to hearts but to invite us to trust in the Savior who sits a the right hand of the Father.

The Lord Jesus offered Himself for us as a perfect Sacrifice to the Father. We who share in this Sacrifice through Baptism are called to confidently await the day when Christ will return in glory to bring us to the fullness of salvation.

As members of the Body of Christ, we are united to the saints in heaven as we offer our prayer of praise and thanksgiving. They intercede for us as we journey through life.

St. Mark invites us to believe in Jesus and, like Bartimaeus, follow him through the cross to the glory of the resurrection.

Jesus, who became servant of all on the cross, invites us to offer ourselves in humble service of others.

Jesus invites us to follow him because he and he alone can lead us to life.

Fr. Chuck Dahm, a Dominican priest from Chicago, speaks about the epidemic of domestic violence that touches our homes and our families.

Cross International is a Catholic organization that works through existing structures in poor nations to get help to the poor. Approximately 98% of the money donated reaches the poor.

Our desires can lead us into sin or they can lead us to being disciples of the Lord Jesus.

Through suffering, we come to life. 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time

The true healing that Jesus works in our lives is not physical healing, but spiritual--a healing that lasts onto eternity.

Born into Christ through Baptism, Christians are called to be best of God's creation.

In the Eucharistic Celebration, the Mass, we are invited to unite ourselves to the one sacrifice of Jesus on the cross and we are given the very life of the One who died for us.

The humble--those who know there need for God -- are invited to the Banquet of Eternal Life.

Before we can hunger for the Eucharist we must come to know Jesus--his love, his mercy--as the bread of life, as the one who brings us to eternal life.

The multiplication of the loaves and the fish was for John the Evangelist, a sign of a much deeper reality. It was a sign that Jesus provides us spiritual nourishment for our journey to the Kingdom of the Father.

Jesus hungers to shepherd us to Eternal Life.

By virtue of our Baptism we are called to make Christ known to the world. More than any other way, we will do this by the quality of the love, compassion and selflessness that is evident in our lives.

God speaks to us in the events of our lives. It is of the utmost importance that we listen to His word, a word spoken in Love.