Daily IVE Homilies

00:00 Intro00:20 Gospel01:37 HomilyJesus and his disciples went into the region of Judea,where he spent some time with them baptizing. John was also baptizing in Aenon near Salim,because there was an abundance of water there,and people came to be baptized,for John had not yet been imprisoned. Now a dispute arose between the disciples of John and a Jewabout ceremonial washings. So they came to John...

00:00 Intro00:10 Gospel00:59 HomilyIt happened that there was a man full of leprosy in one of the towns where Jesus was;and when he saw Jesus,he fell prostrate, pleaded with him, and said,“Lord, if you wish, you can make me clean.” Jesus stretched out his hand, touched him, and said,“I do will it. Be made clean.” And the leprosy left him immediately. Then he ordered him not to tell anyone, but“Go,...

00:00 Intro00:14 Gospel01:17 HomilyJesus returned to Galilee in the power of the Spirit,and news of him spread throughout the whole region. He taught in their synagogues and was praised by all. He came to Nazareth, where he had grown up,and went according to his custominto the synagogue on the sabbath day. He stood up to read and was handed a scroll of the prophet Isaiah. He unrolled the scroll an...

00:00 Intro00:03 Gospel01:14 HomilyAfter the five thousand had eaten and were satisfied,Jesus made his disciples get into the boatand precede him to the other side toward Bethsaida,while he dismissed the crowd. And when he had taken leave of them,he went off to the mountain to pray. When it was evening,the boat was far out on the sea and he was alone on shore. Then he saw that they were tossed abo...

00:00 Intro00:12 Gospel01:29 HomilyWhen Jesus saw the vast crowd, his heart was moved with pity for them,for they were like sheep without a shepherd;and he began to teach them many things. By now it was already late and his disciples approached him and said,"This is a deserted place and it is already very late. Dismiss them so that they can goto the surrounding farms and villagesand buy thems...

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00:00 Intro00:30 Gospel01:29 HomilyJohn the Baptist saw Jesus coming toward him and said,"Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world. He is the one of whom I said,'A man is coming after me who ranks ahead of mebecause he existed before me.'I did not know him,but the reason why I came baptizing with waterwas that he might be made known to Israel."John testified f...

00:00 Intro00:20 Gospel01:37 HomilyThis is the testimony of John. When the Jews from Jerusalem sent priests and Levites to himto ask him, “Who are you?”he admitted and did not deny it, but admitted,“I am not the Christ.” So they asked him,“What are you then? Are you Elijah?” And he said, “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet?”He answered, “No.” So they said to him,“Who are you, so we can give an answer...

00:00 Intro00:30 Gospel01:18 HomilyLos pastores fueron apresuradamente a Belén y encontraron a María y a José, y al niño acostado en el pesebre. Al verlo, dieron a conocer el mensaje que se les había dicho acerca de este niño. Todos los que lo oyeron quedaron asombrados por lo que les habían dicho los pastores. Y María guardó todas estas cosas, reflexionando sobre ellas en su corazón. Entonces los...

00:00 Intro00:20 Gospel01:37 HomilyIn the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things came to be through him, and without him nothing came to be. What came to be through him was life, and this life was the light of the human race; the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it. A man named John was se...

00:00 Intro00:05 Gospel01:50 HomilyThere was a prophetess, Anna,the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was advanced in years,having lived seven years with her husband after her marriage,and then as a widow until she was eighty-four. She never left the temple,but worshiped night and day with fasting and prayer. And coming forward at that very time,she gave thanks to God and spoke about...

00:00 Intro00:23 Gospel01:53 HomilyWhen the days were completed for their purificationaccording to the law of Moses,the parents of Jesus took him up to Jerusalemto present him to the Lord,just as it is written in the law of the Lord,Every male that opens the womb shall be consecrated to the Lord,and to offer the sacrifice ofa pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons,in accordance with the dictate...

00:00 Intro00:31 Gospel01:45 HomilyWhen the magi had departed, behold,the angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said,“Rise, take the child and his mother, flee to Egypt,and stay there until I tell you. Herod is going to search for the child to destroy him.”Joseph rose and took the child and his mother by nightand departed for Egypt. He stayed there until the death of Herod,that what...

00:00 Intro00:24 Gospel01:17 HomilyOn the first day of the week,Mary Magdalene ran and went to Simon Peterand to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and told them,"They have taken the Lord from the tomb,and we do not know where they put him."So Peter and the other disciple went out and came to the tomb. They both ran, but the other disciple ran faster than Peterand arrived at the tomb f...

00:00 Intro00:28 Gospel01:29 HomilyJesus said to his disciples:"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 about how you are to speakor what you are to say. You will be given at that moment what you are to say. For...

00:00 Intro00:20 Gospel01:37 HomilyIn those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustusthat the whole world should be enrolled. This was the first enrollment, when Quirinius was governor of Syria. So all went to be enrolled, each to his own town. And Joseph too went up from Galilee from the town of Nazareth to Judea, to the city of David that is called Bethlehem, because he was of the house and fa...

00:00 Intro00:33 Gospel01:33 HomilyZechariah his father, filled with the Holy Spirit, prophesied, saying:“Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel;for he has come to his people and set them free. He has raised up for us a mighty Savior,born of the house of his servant David. Through his prophets he promised of oldthat he would save us from our enemies,from the hands of all who hate us. He promised t...

00:00 Intro00:15 Gospel01:22 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 Gospel01:37 Homily“My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord;my spirit rejoices in God my savior.for he has looked upon his lowly servant. From this day all generations will call me blessed:the Almighty has done great things for me,and holy is his Name. He has mercy on those who fear himin every generation. He has shown the strength of his arm,and has scattered the proud in thei...

00:00 Intro00:20 Gospel01:37 HomilyThis is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about. When his mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph,but before they lived together,she was found with child through the Holy Spirit. Joseph her husband, since he was a righteous man,yet unwilling to expose her to shame,decided to divorce her quietly. Such was his intention when, behold,the angel of the Lord appeared to h...

00:00 Intro00:15 Gospel01:49 HomilyIn the sixth month,the angel Gabriel was sent from Godto a town of Galilee called Nazareth,to a virgin betrothed to a man named Joseph,of the house of David,and the virgin’s name was Mary. And coming to her, he said,“Hail, full of grace! The Lord is with you.”But she was greatly troubled at what was saidand pondered what sort of greeting this might be. Then the a...

00:00 Intro00:10 Gospel02:58 HomilyIn the days of Herod, King of Judea,there was a priest named Zechariahof the priestly division of Abijah;his wife was from the daughters of Aaron,and her name was Elizabeth. Both were righteous in the eyes of God,observing all the commandmentsand ordinances of the Lord blamelessly. But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barrenand both were advanced in years...

00:00 Intro00:20 Gospel01:37 HomilyThis is how the birth of Jesus Christ came about. When his mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph,but before they lived together,she was found with child through the Holy Spirit. Joseph her husband, since he was a righteous man,yet unwilling to expose her to shame,decided to divorce her quietly. Such was his intention when, behold,the angel of the Lord appeared to h...

00:00 Intro00:25 Gospel03:13 HomilyThe book of the genealogy of Jesus Christ,the son of David, the son of Abraham. Abraham became the father of Isaac,Isaac the father of Jacob,Jacob the father of Judah and his brothers. Judah became the father of Perez and Zerah,whose mother was Tamar. Perez became the father of Hezron,Hezron the father of Ram,Ram the father of Amminadab. Amminadab became the fath...

Jesus said to the chief priests and the elders of the people: “What is your opinion?  A man had two sons.  He came to the first and said, ‘Son, go out and work in the vineyard today.’  The son said in reply, ‘I will not,’ but afterwards he changed his mind and went.  The man came to the other son and gave the same order.  He said in reply, ‘Yes, sir,’ but did not go.  Which of the two did his fath...