Month: July 2026

• La sabiduría de renunciar a todo lo demás para ganar la perla – Homilía del decimoséptimo Domingo del Tiempo Ordinario, año A

  1Reyes 3, 5, 7-12; Salmo 118; Romanos 8, 28-30; Mateo 13, 44-52 La primera lectura de hoy comienza de una forma muy interesante. «Pídeme lo que quieras que te dé», le dijo Dios a Salomón. «Concede a tu siervo un corazón capaz de discernir entre el bien y el mal», respondió Salomón. Si fueras Salomón,…

  Valentine Umoh

  July 25, 2026

  espanol, Faith, Homily, Prayer, Spanish, Worship

  blog, comprar, El Reino de Dios, espanol, fe, ganar, Jesus, Parables, parabolas, perla, poesia, renunciar, sabiduria, Salomon, Solomon, tesoro, The Kingdom of God, vender, Wisdom

• Giving Us Time to Grow – Homily for Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A

  Wisdom 12:13, 16-19, Psalm 85, Romans 8:26-27, Matthew 13:24-43 History is replete with the attempt to separate the bad guys from the good guys. And sometimes the distinction and the separation are based on ambiguous criteria. As well, there were people in Jesus’ time who wanted him to separate the bad guys from the good…

  Valentine Umoh

  July 18, 2026

  Faith, Homily, Prayer, Worship

  16th Sunday, bible, christianity, Faith, God, Jesus, Mustard seed, Parable of the Yeast, Parable of Wheat and Tares, Parables, The Kingdom of God

• El poder de la Palabra – Homilía del Decimoquinto Domingo del Tiempo Ordinario, Año A

  Lecturas: Isaías 55, 10-11; Salmo 64, 10-14; Romanos 8, 18-23; Mateo 13, 1-23 A los profesores les suele sorprender lo que recuerdan sus alumnos. A veces, les oyen decir: «Recuerdo que una vez dijiste…» tal o cual cosa. Incluso las simples palabras pronunciadas pueden tener una vida extraordinaria. A veces recordamos cosas que dijeron nuestros…

  Valentine Umoh

  July 12, 2026

  espanol, Faith, Homily, Prayer, Spanish, Worship

  el poder de la palabra, El sembrador, espanol, Evangelio segun Mateo, fe, Jesus, la palabra, la parabola, Parables, the power of the word, the word of God alive and active

• My yoke is easy, and my burden is light – Homily for the Fourteenth Sunday, Year A

  Readings: Zechariah 9:9-10, Psalm 144, Romans 8:9,11-13, Matthew 11:25-30 There are times when certain words of Jesus can almost sound like a joke. Especially if you are going through a rough patch—or a completely devastating one. In the middle of the storm, it’s so easy to lose our peace and feel like we’re totally finished.…

  Valentine Umoh

  July 7, 2026

  Exhortation, Motivational, Faith, Homily, Prayer, Worship

  14th Sunday, America 250, bible, christianity, Come to Me, Faith, God, Gospel of Matthew, Humility, Jesus, Led by the Spirit, Letter of Saint Paul to the Romans, My yoke is easy, Prophet Zechariah, The Spirit of God