Homilies for Cycle B

(Fr. Phil Bloom, Pastor Holy Family, Seattle)

First Sunday of Advent: Prepare Yourself

Second Advent: Unmasking Sin

Third Advent: The Secret of Happiness

Our Lady Of Guadalupe "Am I Not Your Mother?" (December 12)

Fourth Advent: The New Eve

Christmas: An Ivory Horn

Holy Family Sunday: Saintly Seniors

New Year's Day: The Lord Bless You

Epiphany: When Worlds Collide

Baptism of Lord: Membership

Second Sunday Ordinary Time: Your Body Does Not Belong to You

Third Ordinary: Time Is Running Out

Fourth Ordinary: The Unclean Spirit Came Out of Him

Presentation of the Lord: The Fortieth Day of Christmas

Fifth Ordinary: Eros and Agape

Sixth Ordinary: What to Do When the Mask Comes Off

Seventh Ordinary: Forgiveness of Sins and Communion

Eighth Ordinary: The Days of Her Youth

Ninth Ordinary: Jesus is the Question

Ash Wednesday: Back to the Basics

First Sunday of Lent: Sir, Go on the Other Side

Second Lent: Trust

Third Lent: Focus Your Anger

Fourth Lent: A Passion Which Transforms

Fifth Lent: Your Judgment on the World

Passion (Palm) Sunday: Body and Blood

Holy Thursday: A New Friend at the Banquet

Good Friday: The Hour of Divine Mercy

Easter Vigil: Born Again!

Easter Sunday: Peering into the Tomb

Second Sunday Easter (Divine Mercy Sunday: Mercy in Action

Third Easter: Is Life Worth Living?

Fourth Easter: The Leaders We Deserve

Fifth Easter: Dependence and Freedom

Sixth Easter: In This Is Love

Ascension: Whoever Believes and is Baptized

Pentecost: He Testifies to the Truth

Trinity Sunday: Back to the Basics

Corpus Christi Sunday: Language of the Body

Tenth Ordinary: The Unforgivable Sin

Birth of John the Baptist: God is Gracious

Twelfth Ordinary: Out of the Storm

Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul: What Peter Meant to Paul

Thirteenth Ordinary: When God Seems Distant

Fourteenth Ordinary: How Jesus Handled a Put Down

Fifteenth Ordinary: No Money in Their Belts

Sixteenth Ordinary: Come Away

Seventeenth Ordinary: Some Left Over

Transfiguration: The Son of Man

Eighteenth Ordinary: What is a Jew?

Nineteenth Ordinary: Not Despair, But Repair

Twentieth Ordinary: What is a Body?

Twenty-First Ordinary: A Defining Moment

Twenty-Second Ordinary: Virtue

Twenty-Third Ordinary: A Man Who Heard the Lord

Exaltation of the Holy Cross: The True Stigmata

Twenty-Fourth Ordinary: The One Way to Happiness

Twenty-Fifth Ordinary: The Desire for Wealth

Twenty-Sixth Ordinary: Whoever Is Not Against Us

Twenty-Seventh Ordinary: What God Has Joined

Twenty-Eighth Sunday: Prudence

Twenty-Ninth Sunday: Vaulting Ambition

Thirtieth Sunday: Get Yourself in Trouble

All Saints: Loneliness and Lasting Communion

All Souls: Sister Death

Thirty-First Sunday: Men have forgotten God

Dedication of Lateran Basilica: I Saw Water

Thirty-Second Sunday: God Gives It All

Thirty-Third Sunday: God's Election and Human Choice

Thanksgiving Homily: Thanksgiving and Salvation

Christ the King Sunday: I Am the Alpha and the Omega

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