Homilies and Reflections
Read these reflections from Black Catholic bishops and priests.
The Pastor’s Thoughts — Feb. 12, 2023, 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time
by Bishop Roy E. Campbell, Jr.
“So it was said to your ancestors; but I say to you.” Have you ever driven through a neighborhood, admiring...
The Pastor’s Thoughts — Feb. 5, 23, Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time
by Bishop Roy E. Campbell, Jr.
“You are the light of the world.” In today’s readings, we hear about salt and light. Salt is used to...
3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time: God’s light in you.
by Fr. Vincent Arisukwu
What is it about Zebulun and Naphtali in the readings of today? What is it about repentance and the kingdom...
The Pastor’s Thoughts — January 29, 2023, 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time
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“Blessed are the poor in spirit.” In today’s Gospel, when Jesus “saw the crowds, he went up the mountain, and...
The Pastor’s Thoughts — January 22, 2023, 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
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“Jesus moved to Capernaum, fulfilling Isaiah’s prophecy.” Last week, Isaiah prophesied, “I will make you a light to the nations,...
THE EPIPHANY OF THE LORD: THE STEWARDSHIP OF GOD’S GRACE.
by Fr. Vincent Arisukwu
The solemnity of the Epiphany explains the revelation of Christ to the Gentiles. Saint Paul describes it as “the stewardship...
JANUARY 1, MARY, THE HOLY MOTHER OF GOD: TO PONDER LIKE MARY
by Fr. Vincent Arisukwu
On this first day of the year, we are invited to meditate on the gentle, humble, contemplative spirit of Mary...
The Pastor’s Thoughts — January 8, 2023, The Epiphany of the Lord
by Bishop Roy E. Campbell, Jr.
“Now it has been revealed that the Gentiles are coheirs of the promise.” “Rise up in splendor, Jerusalem! Your light...
The Pastor’s Thoughts — January 1, 2023, Mary Mother of God
by Bishop Roy E. Campbell, Jr.
“When eight days were completed, he was named Jesus.” Mary and Joseph obeyed the law of Caesar by going to...
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