LogoSpiritans Sound

Homilies & Reflections

Explore our collection of homilies and reflections on the Word of God.

EVERY LIFE IS SACRED AND PRECIOUS

Special

EVERY LIFE IS SACRED AND PRECIOUS

November 5, 2020

HOMILY, OF THURSDAY OF THE 31ST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR A Phil 3:3-8a, Luke 15:1-10 For Jesus, one soul is worth searching for. “What man of you, having a hundred sheep, if he has lost one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the wilderness, and go after the one which is lost, […]

WHAT IT TAKES TO FOLLOW JESUS

Special

WHAT IT TAKES TO FOLLOW JESUS

November 4, 2020

HOMILY OF WEDNESDAY OF THE 31ST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR A ST CHARLES BORROMEO, Bishop [Memorial] Born in Arona in Lombardy in the year 1538. After obtaining his doctorate in both civil and canon law he was created a cardinal by his uncle Pius IV and was chosen to be bishop of Milan. He […]

MAKING THE MOST OF GOD-GIVEN OPPORTUNITY

Special

MAKING THE MOST OF GOD-GIVEN OPPORTUNITY

November 3, 2020

[pl_row] [pl_col col=12] [pl_text] HOMILY OF TUESDAY OF THE 31ST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR A ST MARTIN DE PORRES [MEMORIAL] He was born at Lima in Peru in the year 1579, the son of a Spanish father and a coloured mother. As a young man he learnt the art of a dispenser of medicines, […]

GOD’S MERCY AND POWER TO SAVE

Special

GOD’S MERCY AND POWER TO SAVE

November 2, 2020

HOMILY OF ALL SOULS [COMMEMORATION OF ALL THE FAITHFUL DEPARTED]. Wisdom 3:1-9c, Rom 5:5-11, John 6:37-40. Today, we give special attention to our departed brothers and sisters whose fate we do not know. Today’s celebration reminds us of a merciful God who understands our human conditions and who is ever ready to welcome us back […]

HEAVEN: OUR HOME AT LAST.

Special

HEAVEN: OUR HOME AT LAST.

November 1, 2020

HOMILY OF SUNDAY OF THE THIRTY- FIRST WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR (A) ALL SAINTS ( SOLEMNITY) R1:- Revelation 7::2-4.9-14 PS:- 24:1-2.3-4ab.5-6 (R. 6a) R2:- John 3:1-3 Accl:- Matthew 5:1-28 Gosp:- Matthew 5:1-12a Today, we celebrate the Solemnity of all saints. These are our fellow brothers and sisters, who having trod the path of grace […]

Special

WE TOO CAN BE HOLY, Revd Fr Andrew Odeyemi

October 31, 2020

HOMILY OF THE SOLEMNITY OF ALL SAINTS Rev 7:2-4,9-14; Ps 24:1-6; 1 Jn 3:1-3; Matt 5:1-12 The Church celebrates today the Solemnity of all Saints, men and women who lived as humans and through the grace of God, triumphed over sin and death and are now reigning with Christ in heaven, inspiring and praying for […]

HOW HUMILITY EXALTS, Revd Fr Oluwafemi Victor Orilua,  CSSp

Special

HOW HUMILITY EXALTS, Revd Fr Oluwafemi Victor Orilua, CSSp

October 31, 2020

*HOMILY OF SATURDAY OF THE THIRTIETH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR (A)* R1:- Philippians 1:18b-26 PS:- 42:2.3.5cdefg(R.3ab) Accl:- Matthew 11:29ab Gosp:- Luke 14:1.7-11 A king may claim to be all and all in his own territory. He becomes wise the moment he is able to define his boundaries and know that where his kingdom ends […]

POSSESSING THE WILL TO DO GOOD DESPITE HUMAN AGITATIONS, Revd Fr Oluwafemi Victor Orilua, CSSp

Special

POSSESSING THE WILL TO DO GOOD DESPITE HUMAN AGITATIONS, Revd Fr Oluwafemi Victor Orilua, CSSp

October 30, 2020

HOMILY OF FRIDAY OF THE 30TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR A Phil 1:1-11, Luke 14:1-6. Though the community may condemn evil, the world cannot readily accept us simply because of our good deeds. Our only motivation is the love of God which has been poured into our heart. Our power to conquer is rooted […]

HOW TO BECOME OVERCOMERS, Revd Fr Oluwafemi Victor Orilua, CSSp

Special

HOW TO BECOME OVERCOMERS, Revd Fr Oluwafemi Victor Orilua, CSSp

October 29, 2020

*HOMILY OF THURSDAY OF THE 30TH WEEK IN ORDINARY TIME YEAR A* Eph 6: 10-20, Luke 13: 31-35 Our greatest problem as Christians is that we often expect a life that is itch free, forgetting that we have a lot to contend with. Paul made it clear in our today’s first reading that we are […]