Blessed Sacrament Parish Community Homilies

Fr. Jack Johnson is our guest priest this week. He challenges us to think about how we, too, are shepherds like the Good Shepherd. Gospel: Jn 10:11-18

The first disciples were able to see the resurrected Christ and have a meal with him. Present day disciples have the same opportunity: we see the resurrected Christ in our neighbors and around the table of the Eucharist. Gospel: Lk 24:35-48

The opposite of faith is not doubt, the opposite of faith is certainty. Fr. Rob reflects on why doubt is a part of growing in our faith lives. Gospel: Jn 20:19-31

The Gospel Reading and Fr. Rob's homily from Good Friday - 2024.

The Gospel Reading and Fr. Rob's homily from Holy Thursday - 2024.

The opposite of hope is despair, and as an Easter people we no longer have to despair, but trust in God's love, mercy, and hope for us. Gospel: Jn 20:1-9

Fr. Rob focuses on Peter and Judas and how they react to their betrayal of Jesus. What can we learn from their responses? Gospel: Mk 14:1—15:47

Life is a series of deaths and resurrections. Reflecting on these moments can help to prepare us for the Triduum, where we remember and commemorate the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus.

God's love is big and merciful - nothing can separate us from it. Gospel: Jn 9:1-41

Jesus knows us and loves us. Jesus loves us despite our deepest secrets and the burdens we carry. We know this because of the conversation with the woman at the well. Gospel: Jn 4:5-42