Homilies From St. Patrick Catholic Community

On the 1st Sunday of Lent the Crosier Religious Community joined us for masses. We were blessed with 4 good homilies from 4 Crozier priests. We invite everyone over Lent to listen to them for great spiritual insights. Enjoy.

(Homily from the Saturday night 5:00 pm Mass)

All three readings are perfect for leading us into the season of Lent. The way we treat others is not always kind, loving or respectful. Here is a plan to help us address this during the 40 days coming up.

Fr. Eric offers a brief homily. Our keynote speaker, Becky Eldredge, offers a reflection on being light in the world.

Homily from the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time

John the Baptist testifies that Jesus is the one who was sent by the Father. Being a “witness” of Jesus Christ is another word for follower of Jesus. What is asked of a witness?

The Baptism of Jesus brings solidarity between the divine and humanity. It raises our status.

Fr. Mark's Homily from the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord, January 12, 2020. 

Listen to Fr. Mark's homily from the Solemnity of the Epiphany. 

Many Catholics understand the emphasis on dying and death. When it comes to understanding the role of healing, Catholics could do better. Today’s readings speak of the God’s vision of healing for his people.