Homilies and Reflections
Read these reflections from Black Catholic bishops and priests.
29th Sunday: MASSIVE ATTACK, MASSIVE DEFENSE
by Fr. Vincent Arisukwu
My teammates in my seminary days would be familiar with this phrase, “massive attack, massive defense.” This was the slogan...
28TH SUNDAY: FAITH, AN ACT OF THANKSGIVING TO GOD
by Fr. Vincent Arisukwu
This year’s (2022) Thanksgiving is on November 24th and it is usually a huge event in the US. But the...
Reflection for October 9, 2022 — 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time
by Bishop Roy E. Campbell, Jr.
“Were not ten healed?” Many years ago, I took several of my nephews to Gettysburg to see the Civil War...
27TH SUNDAY: THE MUSTARD SEED-FAITH
by Fr. Vin Arisukwu
We hear mostly about the depth of faith and how that comes into action in the readings of this weekend....
Reflection for September 25, 2022–the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time
by Bishop Roy E. Campbell, Jr.
“If your reward is in this life, you will have torment in the next.” Christ came to save the poor....
Reflection for September 11, 2022 — 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time
by Bishop Roy E. Campbell, Jr.
“There will be great joy in heaven over one sinner who repents.” Jesus gives us a radical view of the...
Reflection for September 4, 2022 — 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
by Bishop Roy E. Campbell, Jr.
“If you do not renounce all possessions, you cannot be my disciple.” What is the cost of discipleship? We believe...
21ST SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME: DISCIPLINED AND CHASTISED THROUGH SUFFERING
by Fr. Vincent Arisukwu
THE EXAMPLE OF LITTLE JOSHUA My goal for this weekend’s homily is not to make suffering look easy but to...
Reflection for August 28, 2022 — 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
by Bishop Roy E. Campbell, Jr.
“Humble yourself and you will find favour with God.” Humility: what is it that makes a person truly humble? Is...
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