

Homilies and Reflections

Read these reflections from Black Catholic bishops and priests.
March 28, 2022
Reflections for the Fourth Sunday of Lent
by Bishop Roy E. Campbell, Jr.
“I was blind, but now I see.” We have a number of Catechumen, now the Elect, entering the Church and...
March 22, 2022
3RD SUNDAY OF LENT: WHAT IS GOD’S NAME FOR YOU?
by Fr. Vincent Arisukwu
“I AM WHO AM.” This weekend, my homily is based on the encounter between God and Moses in the reading...
March 15, 2022
Third Sunday of Lent
by Bishop Roy E. Campbell, Jr.
“The water that I shall give you will become a spring of eternal life.” We have a number of Catechumen,...
March 8, 2022
1ST SUNDAY OF LENT: GOD’S GRACE KEEPS YOU AT THE TOP
by Fr. Vincent Arisukwu
NOT BY BREAD ALONE The book of Deuteronomy set the tone for the scene of the temptation in the gospel...
March 8, 2022
Second Sunday of Lent
by Bishop Roy E. Campbell, Jr.
“His face changed in appearance and His clothing became dazzling white.” On Mount Tabor, Peter, James, and John see Jesus...
March 4, 2022
8TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME: THE STORE OF GOODNESS IN THE HEART
by Fr. Vincent Arisukwu
FROM THE FULLNESS OF THE HEART The image of the tree and its fruitfulness features prominently this weekend. Sirach uses...
March 1, 2022
First Sunday of Lent
by Bishop Roy E. Campbell, Jr.
“Jesus was led by the Spirit into the desert and was tempted.” We see the devil’s temptations at work in...
February 25, 2022
“The Great Crisis in Ukraine and the Golden Rule”
by The Most Reverend Edward K. Braxton, Ph.D., S.T.D.
Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Blessed Sacrament Parish, Belleville Nota bene: I delivered this homily before President Putin illegally declared...
February 22, 2022
“The Sermon on the Plain”
by Most Reverend Edward K. Braxton, Ph.D., S.T.D.
Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, February 13, 2022, St. Teresa Parish, Belleville His Excellency, The Most Reverend Edward K. Braxton,...
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