Tag: Faith
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Homilía del Vigésimo Cuarto Domingo del Tiempo Ordinario
15.09.2024 – Villanueva del Arzobispo (Jaén) La fe en la acción y en los momentos difíciles Isaías 50, 5-9; Salmo 114; Santiago 2, 14-18; Marcos 8, 27-35 Queridos amigos en Cristo, hemos llegado al ecuador del Evangelio de Marcos, como si estuviéramos de viaje con los Apóstoles, aprendiendo a su lado mientras escuchan las enseñanzas…
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Homilía del Vigésimo Primer Domingo del Tiempo Ordinario Año B
25.08.2024 – Iznatoraf – Villanueva del Arzobispo (Jaén) Señor, ¿a quién vamos a acudir? (Josué 24,1-2.15-18, Salmo 34, Efesios 5,21-32, Juan 6,60-69) Hoy celebramos un domingo más, día del Señor, el Vigésimo Primer domingo del tiempo ordinario. Todas las lecturas están llenas de grandes mensajes para nosotros. Nos invitan a renovar nuestra fe y nuestra…
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Homily for the Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B
25.08.2024 – Iznatoraf – Villanueva del Arzobispo (Jaén) Lord, to whom shall we go? (Joshua 24:1-2, 15-18, Psalm 34, Ephesians 5:21-32, John 6:60-69) Today we celebrate the 21st Sunday in Ordinary time. All the readings are filled with great messages for us. They invite us to renew our faith and trust in God. They invite…
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Bishop Camillus Umoh inaugurates The Year of Prayer in Ikot Ekpene Diocese 6th July 2024
Bishop Camillus Umoh inaugurates The Year of Prayer in Ikot Ekpene Diocese 6th July 2024 In an official statement issued by the Local Ordinary, to the clergy, religious and laity of the diocese dated July 1, 2024 the Diocesan Prelate convokes the entire Catholic Faithful to join the Universal Church in the Year of Prayer…
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Homily for Tuesday, 13th Week in Ordinary Time
02.07.2024 – Parroquia San Andrés Apóstol, Villanueva del Arzobispo (Jaén) Lord, save us; we are perishing Amos 3:1-8. 4:11-12, Salmo 5, Mateo 8:23-27 Have you ever been in a situation that frustrated you so much that you feel the whole world is crumbling at your feet? How you ever been in a situation where almost…
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Homily for the Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul
29.06.2024 – St. Patrick Catholic Church, Largo, FL Peter and Paul: Examples in keeping the faith Acts 2:1-11, Psalm 34, 2Timothy 4:6-8, 17-18, Matthew 16:13-19 We celebrate today the solemnity of two great pillars of our Christian faith; two great apostles and two great examples: Saint Peter and Saint Paul, the princes of the Apostles.…
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Homily for Thursday, 12th Week in Ordinary Time
27.06.2024 – St. Patrick Catholic Church, Largo, FL Not enough to say “Lord, Lord” 2Kings 24:8-17, Psalm 79, Matthew 7:21-29 For weeks we have been reading from the Sermon on the Mount and today read the final section of that great Sermon. The early Church’s most difficult challenges did not come from the emperors’ persecutions…
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Homily for Wednesday, 12th Week in Ordinary Time
26.06.2024 – St. Patrick Catholic Church, Largo, FL What kind of fruits are you bearing? 2Kings 22:8-13; 23:1-3, 36, Psalm 119, Matthew 7:15-20 The Letter to the Hebrew teaches us that the Word of the Lord is alive and active (Heb 4:12). The word of God that is proclaimed every day is like a double-edged…
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Homily for Tuesday, 12th Week in Ordinary Time
25.06.2024 – St. Patrick Catholic Church, Largo, FL Which road to take – The narrow gate and way of life 2Kings 19:9-11, 14-21, 31-35a, 36, Psalm 48, Matthew 7:6, 12-14 Life is full of choices and we are confronted with making choices almost every day. Even to wake up this morning and come for this…
Fr. Valentine Umoh 