Daily IVE Homilies

00:00 Intro00:15 Gospel01:30 HomilyJesus said to his Apostles: “No disciple is above his teacher,no slave above his master. It is enough for the disciple that he become like his teacher,for the slave that he become like his master. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebul,how much more those of his household!“Therefore do not be afraid of them. Nothing is concealed that will not be re...

00:00 Intro00:16 Gospel01:45 HomilyJesus said to his Apostles:“Behold, I am sending you like sheep in the midst of wolves;so be shrewd as serpents and simple as doves. But beware of men, for they will hand you over to courtsand scourge you in their synagogues,and you will be led before governors and kings for my sakeas a witness before them and the pagans. When they hand you over,do not worry abou...

00:00 Intro00:20 Gospel01:37 HomilyJesus said to his Apostles:“As you go, make this proclamation:‘The Kingdom of heaven is at hand.’Cure the sick, raise the dead,cleanse the lepers, drive out demons. Without cost you have received; without cost you are to give. Do not take gold or silver or copper for your belts;no sack for the journey, or a second tunic,or sandals, or walking stick. The laborer d...

00:00 Intro00:16 Gospel01:17 HomilyJesus summoned his Twelve disciplesand gave them authority over unclean spirits to drive them outand to cure every disease and every illness. The names of the Twelve Apostles are these:first, Simon called Peter, and his brother Andrew;James, the son of Zebedee, and his brother John;Philip and Bartholomew,Thomas and Matthew the tax collector;James, the son of Alph...

00:00 Intro00:14 Gospel01:02 HomilyA demoniac who could not speak was brought to Jesus,and when the demon was driven out the mute man spoke. The crowds were amazed and said,“Nothing like this has ever been seen in Israel.”But the Pharisees said,“He drives out demons by the prince of demons.”Jesus went around to all the towns and villages,teaching in their synagogues,proclaiming the Gospel of the K...

00:00 Intro00:22 Gospel01:24 HomilyWhile Jesus was speaking, an official came forward,knelt down before him, and said,“My daughter has just died. But come, lay your hand on her, and she will live.”Jesus rose and followed him, and so did his disciples. A woman suffering hemorrhages for twelve years came up behind himand touched the tassel on his cloak. She said to herself, “If only I can touch his...

00:00 Intro00:14 Gospel01:47 HomilyAt that time Jesus exclaimed: "I give praise to you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth,for although you have hidden these thingsfrom the wise and the learnedyou have revealed them to little ones. Yes, Father, such has been your gracious will. All things have been handed over to me by my Father. No one knows the Son except the Father,and no one knows the Fathe...

00:00 Intro 00:20 Gospel 01:37 HomilyThe disciples of John approached Jesus and said,“Why do we and the Pharisees fast much,but your disciples do not fast?”Jesus answered them, “Can the wedding guests mournas long as the bridegroom is with them? The days will come when the bridegroom is taken away from them,and then they will fast. No one patches an old cloak with a piece of unshrunken cloth,for i...

00:00 Intro 00:24 Gospel 01:31 HomilyThomas, called Didymus, one of the Twelve,was not with them when Jesus came. So the other disciples said to him, "We have seen the Lord."But Thomas said to them,"Unless I see the mark of the nails in his handsand put my finger into the nailmarksand put my hand into his side, I will not believe."Now a week later his disciples were again insid...

00:00 Intro00:22 Gospel01:35 HomilyAfter entering a boat, Jesus made the crossing, and came into his own town. And there people brought to him a paralytic lying on a stretcher. When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralytic,"Courage, child, your sins are forgiven."At that, some of the scribes said to themselves,"This man is blaspheming."Jesus knew what they were thinking,...

00:00 Intro00:36 Gospel01:25 HomilyWhen Jesus came to the territory of the Gadarenes,two demoniacs who were coming from the tombs met him. They were so savage that no one could travel by that road. They cried out, “What have you to do with us, Son of God? Have you come here to torment us before the appointed time?”Some distance away a herd of many swine was feeding. The demons pleaded with him,“If...

00:00 Intro00:10 Gospel00:55 HomilyAs Jesus got into a boat, his disciples followed him. Suddenly a violent storm came up on the sea,so that the boat was being swamped by waves;but he was asleep. They came and woke him, saying,“Lord, save us! We are perishing!”He said to them, “Why are you terrified, O you of little faith?”Then he got up, rebuked the winds and the sea,and there was great calm. The...

00:00 Intro00:18 Gospel01:21 HomilyWhen Jesus went into the region of Caesarea Philippihe asked his disciples,“Who do people say that the Son of Man is?”They replied, “Some say John the Baptist, others Elijah,still others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?”Simon Peter said in reply,“You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”Jesus said to him in re...

00:00 Intro00:22 Gospel01:17 HomilyJesus said to his apostles:“Whoever loves father or mother more than me is not worthy of me,and whoever loves son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me;and whoever does not take up his crossand follow after me is not worthy of me. Whoever finds his life will lose it,and whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.""Whoever receives you receives me,and...

00:00 Intro00:20 Gospel01:03 HomilyWhen Jesus came down from the mountain, great crowds followed him. And then a leper approached, did him homage, and said,“Lord, if you wish, you can make me clean.”He stretched out his hand, touched him, and said,“I will do it. Be made clean.”His leprosy was cleansed immediately. Then Jesus said to him, “See that you tell no one,but go show yourself to the priest...

00:00 Intro00:15 Gospel01:33 HomilyJesus said to his disciples:“Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’will enter the Kingdom of heaven,but only the one who does the will of my Father in heaven. Many will say to me on that day,‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name? Did we not drive out demons in your name? Did we not do mighty deeds in your name?’Then I will declare to them solemnly,‘I...

00:00 Intro00:26 Gospel01:34 HomilyWhen the time arrived for Elizabeth to have her childshe gave birth to a son. Her neighbors and relatives heardthat the Lord had shown his great mercy toward her,and they rejoiced with her. When they came on the eighth day to circumcise the child,they were going to call him Zechariah after his father,but his mother said in reply,“No. He will be called John.”But t...

00:00 Intro00:20 Gospel01:01 HomilyJesus said to his disciples:“Do not give what is holy to dogs, or throw your pearls before swine,lest they trample them underfoot, and turn and tear you to pieces.“Do to others whatever you would have them do to you. This is the Law and the Prophets.“Enter through the narrow gate;for the gate is wide and the road broad that leads to destruction,and those who ente...

00:00 Intro00:26 Gospel01:09 HomilyJesus said to his disciples:“Stop judging, that you may not be judged. For as you judge, so will you be judged,and the measure with which you measure will be measured out to you. Why do you notice the splinter in your brother’s eye,but do not perceive the wooden beam in your own eye? How can you say to your brother,‘Let me remove that splinter from your eye,’whil...

00:00 Intro00:16 Gospel01:16 HomilyJesus said to the Twelve:"Fear no one. Nothing is concealed that will not be revealed,nor secret that will not be known. What I say to you in the darkness, speak in the light;what you hear whispered, proclaim on the housetops. And do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul;rather, be afraid of the one who can destroyboth soul and bo...

00:00 Intro 00:14 Gospel 02:11 HomilyJesus said to his disciples:"No one can serve two masters. He will either hate one and love the other,or be devoted to one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and mammon."Therefore I tell you, do not worry about your life,what you will eat or drink,or about your body, what you will wear. Is not life more than food and the body more than clothi...

00:00 Intro 00:11 Gospel 00:59 Homily Jesus said to his disciples: “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and decay destroy, and thieves break in and steal. But store up treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor decay destroys, nor thieves break in and steal. For where your treasure is, there also will your heart be. “The lamp of the body is the eye. If your e...

00:00 Intro00:17 Gospel01:08 HomilyJesus said to his disciples:“In praying, do not babble like the pagans,who think that they will be heard because of their many words. Do not be like them. Your Father knows what you need before you ask him.“This is how you are to pray:‘Our Father who art in heaven,hallowed be thy name,thy Kingdom come,thy will be done,on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day...

00:00 Intro 00:19 Gospel 01:52 Homily Jesus said to his disciples: "Take care not to perform righteous deeds in order that people may see them; otherwise, you will have no recompense from your heavenly Father. When you give alms, do not blow a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets to win the praise of others. Amen, I say to you, they have received their...

00:00 Intro00:25 Gospel01:19 HomilyJesus said to his disciples:"You have heard that it was said,You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy. But I say to you, love your enemiesand pray for those who persecute you,that you may be children of your heavenly Father,for he makes his sun rise on the bad and the good,and causes rain to fall on the just and the unjust. For if you love those who...