Corpus Christi University Parish Homilies

Father Jeremy Miller: “In this world we live in, there is a special baby on board, there is a special traveler with us in this life.”

Deacon Justin Moor: “We come here today to draw near to Jesus, to let our hearts and souls become a womb where Jesus can come and grow.”

Father Jeremy Miller: “No matter where we’re at, we can always have the security and trust, joy and peace, as long as we keep Jesus in the center.”

Father Jeremy Miller: “Let’s take where our lives are at, with advantages, disadvantages and all, and respond to God’s promise with the same yes that Mary did.”

Father Jeremy Miller: “Our call this Advent is to strive to clear the pathways of our hearts for God.” 

Father Jeremy Miller: “We worship one who has told us he’s there with us past, present and future.”

Listen to Fr. Jeremy’s Thanksgiving Day homily.

Father Jeremy Miller: “Let’s seek to make Jesus the king of every corner of our lives.”

Deacon Justin Moor: “Whether it’s the end of the world, the end of the world as we know it, or something else that seems like the end of the world to us, St. Francis of Assisi could teach us all a thing or two about how to move from fear to being at peace.”

Father Jeremy Miller: “What matters is not just what we do, but how we do it.”

Father Jeremy Miller: “We are called to love what is unlovable in our neighbor precisely because our neighbor shares in the lovableness of God.”

Deacon Justin Moor: “What this story about the blind man being healed in Jericho has taught me is that the location where Jesus does his work matters.”

Father Jeremy Miller: “Let us be filled with gratitude for the gift of our faith, the gift of Jesus, and process to proclaim the uniqueness of what God has done in the pursuit of Jesus.”

Father Jeremy Miller: “Let’s allow God’s grace to transform us and convert us so that we might grow in our deep relationship with the Lord.”

Father Philip Smith: “We’re all called to be fruitful vines, spreading ourselves out into the world, going out and building connections, relationships – serving, loving, helping all kinds of different people.”

Father Jeremy Miller: “God has bound himself to the Sacraments, but God is not bound by the Sacraments he has established.”

Father Jeremy Miller: “Are we more concerned with being first and celebrating our victories than we are about accompanying other people to the finish line?”

Father Jeremy Miller: “It’s so tempting for all of us to see the world without the view of eternity, without God’s lens.”

Father Jeremy Miller: “The Lord Jesus made the deaf hear and the mute speak. May he open our ears to receive his word and our mouths to proclaim his truth in praise and glory of God the father.”

Father Jeremy Miller: “We want those arms to signify that anyone at UToledo can find a spiritual home here.”

Father Jeremy Miller: "Who or what do you serve, individually and as a parish?"

Father Jeremy Miller: "Without sin, we would simply see death as the next step on a journey of surrendering, the transition to giving oneself totally to something bigger."

Deacon Justin Moor: “Sometimes we need a reminder that the Eucharist is the source and summit of our faith as Catholics.”

Father Jeremy Miller: “Are we content with God’s daily provision for us?” How we fail the test with being content with God’s daily provision: 1. Gratitude: No being thankful for what’s in front of us 2. Selfishness: Taking someone else’s portion  3. Biting off more than we can chew in our life, putting too much on our plate

Father Jeremy Miller: “God loves to give you more than you ask for. God loves to give you leftovers, even more than what satisfies.”