Category: Ordinary Time

  • Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

    Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

    Here is the link to an updated and revised outline for the Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Gospel includes Christ’s parable of the Pharisee and the Tax Collector. Here are the subjects explored: Central Idea: God is just and merciful. Doctrine: Justification. Practical Application: A life of justice and mercy. I think it would…

  • Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time

    Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time

    Here is the link to a revised and updated outline for the Twenty-Ninth Sunday. It is all about the virtue of perseverence. Moses needed the help of two men to persevere in holding up his arms so that Israel would prevail in battle. In the Gospel, Our Lord counsels us to persevere in prayer no matter…

  • Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year C

    Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year C

    God desires to share his goodness, truth, beauty, love, and happiness with beings that would not exist if he did not create them. Lower creatures, lacking consciousness and reason, show but don’t know God’s glory. As conscious and rational beings, we both show and can know God’s glory. Through Christ, we are no longer just…

  • Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

    Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time

    “The faithful exercise their baptismal priesthood through their participation, each according to his own vocation, in Christ’s mission as priest, prophet, and king” (CCC 1546). The laity exercise the common priesthood of the faithful by offering up their lives and work, by living and proclaiming the truth, and by carrying out all the requirements of…

  • Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year C

    Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year C

    In the second reading, for the Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary time, St. Paul admonishes Timothy with words that apply just as much to ourselves: But you, man of God, pursue righteousness, devotion, faith, love, patience, and gentleness. Compete well for the faith. Lay hold of eternal life, to which you were called when you made…

  • Justice: Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

    Justice: Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time

    Here is the link to a revised and updated Doctrinal Homily Outline for the Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time for Year C. Central Idea: Loving persons over things. Doctrine: Four forms of justice. Practical Application: Becoming more just.

  • 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time

    24th Sunday in Ordinary Time

    Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners. Perfect and imperfect contrition. Examination of conscience.

  • Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year C

    Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year C

    Natural and supernatural prudence

  • Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year C

    Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year C

    According to David Isaacs, “A humble person recognizes his own inadequacy, qualities and abilities, and presses them into service, doing good without attracting attention or expecting the applause of others.” Here is the link to an updated are revised doctrinal homily outline for the Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time for Year C. Central Idea: The…

  • Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time

    Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time

    Here is a link to the updated and revised outline for the Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time

  • Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

    Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time

    Here is the link to the revised and updated outline for the Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time.

  • Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

    Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

    God will do what he has promised. The theological virtue of faith. Recognizing God in the ordinary.