Homily Rewind from St. Margaret Mary Church

Fr. Walsh reflects on the sanctity of life, emphasizing that all life is a gift from God and should be protected from conception to natural death. He addresses the topic of abortion and reminds us that, as baptized Christians, our bodies belong to God.

Fr. Joshy reflects on the importance of embracing humility and tolerance. He reminds us that following Christ means being open to the work of the Holy Spirit in unexpected ways and places. He calls on us to surrender our pride, embody Christ’s love and compassion, and share that love with others, especially those who are marginalized and in need.

Fr. Ken reflects on the importance of humility, wisdom, and service in living out our faith. He reminds us that following Christ may lead to challenges but encourages us to remain steadfast. True greatness, he says, comes from serving others, especially the most vulnerable, and living according to God’s will.

Fr. Walsh tells us that following Jesus requires self-denial and carrying one's cross in everyday life, whether through work, parenting, or retirement. He also reminds us that by living faithfully and lifting high the cross, we will achieve our own salvation.

Deacon Tommy Cuff emphasizes the power of Jesus' miracles, not just in healing physical ailments but in restoring individuals to their communities. He tells us of the importance of engaging actively with faith and the sacraments to achieve spiritual growth and healing.

Fr. Joshy says the true essence of religion is a profound, transformative relationship with God, expressed through love, obedience, and service to others. He emphasizes deepening this relationship through surrendering to God’s will, embodying Christ in daily actions, and actively sharing Christ’s love and teachings with the world.

Fr. Walsh discusses the transformative power of the Holy Eucharist, emphasizing how it brings us into a deeper relationship with Jesus. He invites us to embrace this sacred connection, which nourishes and sustains us on our spiritual journey.

Deacon Joe discusses the transformative power of the Holy Eucharist, emphasizing how it brings us into a deeper relationship with Jesus. He invites us to embrace this sacred connection, which nourishes and sustains us on our spiritual journey.

Fr. Ken discusses the importance of the Holy Eucharist in Christian life, emphasizing its role as spiritual nourishment that brings believers closer to Jesus, who is the Bread of Life. He encourages us to deepen our faith and appreciation for the Eucharist and to draw strength for our spiritual journey.

Fr. Charles and Deacon Dave thank you for your generous support, which enabled significant improvements at the Home of the Holy Angels in Uganda. They ask for your continued support as they continue to improve the lives of so many.