Sunday and Daily Mass Homilies by Fr. Aristotle

Monday Mass. 1.05.26. This homily reflects on the missionary heart of St. John Neumann and what it means to carry the spirit of Christmas into our everyday lives.

Sunday Mass. Feast of the Epiphany. 1.04.26. In this homily, I reflect on the Feast of the Magi and what the gifts of gold, frankincense, and myrrh reveal about who Jesus truly is — our King, our God, and the One who would lay down His life for us. I share how their example invites us to seek Christ, worship Him in every season, and offer our own lives to Him, even in times of suffering and uncert...

Friday Mass. 1.02.26. This homily reflects on the truth that Jesus is not just a good teacher or kind person — He is truly God and Lord. Even in a world that continues to question or deny His divinity, we are called to remain in Christ, stay rooted in the truth passed on from the early Church, and proclaim Jesus as Lord in both the joys and struggles of life. By remaining faithful, we witness to t...

Tuesday Mass. 12.30.25. In this homily, I reflect on our common struggle of returning to confession with the same sins and feeling discouraged or ashamed. I share how pride can make us believe we must be perfect before going to God, when in truth, God is not tired of us — we are often simply tired of ourselves. Through the message of St. John and the witness of the prophetess Anna, we are reminded...

Monday Mass. 12.29.25. This homily reflects on what it really means that Jesus Christ has come into our world — not just as a celebration, but as a call to true transformation. I share how the octave of Christmas invites us to live what we profess, to let our faith change our hearts, our relationships, and the way we love others. If Christ became a gift for us, then our lives are meant to become a...