Homilies for Cycle C

(Fr. Phil Bloom, Pastor St. Mary of the Valley, (Monroe, WA)

First Sunday of Advent: Victim or Free?

Immaculate Conception: Under Her Motherly Care

Our Lady Of Guadalupe "Am I Not Your Mother?"

Second Advent: The Day of Christ Jesus

Third Advent: What Should We Do?

Fourth Advent: In Haste

Christmas: Why Jesus Was Born

Holy Family Sunday: Obedience and Freedom

New Year's Day: Our Debt to Mary

Epiphany: The Price of Liberation

Baptism of Lord: Generous Love

Second Sunday Ordinary Time: Why Jesus Love Marriage

Third Ordinary Sunday: I Do Not Belong

Presentation of the Lord: The Fortieth Day of Christmas

Fourth Ordinary: Spiritual Combat

Fifth Ordinary: Like Fresh Walnuts

Sixth Ordinary: Trust

Seventh Ordinary: Two Ways to Avoid Judgment

Eighth Ordinary: Rotten and Good Fruit

Ash Wednesday: Pope Benedict: How to Make a Good Lent

First Sunday of Lent: Do Not Talk to the Devil

Second Lent: Home of the Homesick

Third Lent: The Stakes Are High

Fourth Lent: I Have Sinned

Fifth Lent: The Breastplate

Passion (Palm) Sunday: Strengthen Your Brothers

Holy Thursday: Peter's Lesson of Humility

Good Friday: The Contrast of Judas and Peter

Easter Vigil: Born Again

Easter Sunday: Peter's Joy

Second Sunday of Easter: Overcoming Fear - A Titanic Hero

Third Easter: Tend My Sheep

Fourth Easter: The Lamb Who Shepherds

Fifth Easter: The Greatest Good

Sixth Easter: Why He Came

Ascension of the Lord: The Way He Opened

Seventh Easter: That the World May Believe

Pentecost: Even Greater Things

Trinity Sunday: The Desire to be Known

Corpus Christi Sunday: Eucharistic Coherence

Eleventh Ordinary Sunday: Who Even Forgives Sins

Twelfth Ordinary Why Go to Mass, Part 2

Birth of John the Baptist: Fearfully, Wonderfully Made

Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul: What Peter Meant to Paul

Thirteenth Ordinary: Celibacy vs. Not Getting Married

Fourteenth Ordinary: Healing the Family Tree

Fifteenth Ordinary: Go and Do Likewise

Sixteenth Ordinary: The Difference Between Martha and Mary

Seventeenth Ordinary: Try God

Eighteenth Ordinary: This Very Night

Transfiguration: What Lies Beneath

Nineteenth Ordinary: Hour Least Expected

Feast of Assumption: I Am In Love

Twentieth Ordinary: Baptism of Anguish

Twenty-First Ordinary: More Important Than Life Or Death

Twenty-Second Ordinary: The Key to the Narrow Gate

Twenty-Third Ordinary: What the Key Costs

Exaltation of the Holy Cross: A Dangerous Book

Twenty-Fourth Ordinary: God's Persepective

Twenty-Fifth Ordinary: That Dishonest Steward

Twenty-Sixth Ordinary: The Choice: Heaven or Hell

Twenty-Seventh Sunday: Questions That Lead to Faith

Twenty-Eighth Sunday: The New Copernican Revolution

Twenty-Ninth Sunday: Persistent Prayer - The Eucharist

Thirtieth Sunday: Posture at Mass

Thirty-First Sunday: Salvation

All Saints: Loneliness and Lasting Communion

All Souls: Sister Death

Thirty-Second Sunday: God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob

Dedication of Lateran Basilica: I Saw Water

Thirty-Third Sunday: The Virtue of Hope

Thanksgiving Homily: The Power of Gratitude

Christ the King Sunday: The King Over All Kings

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