“Traditional institutions, laws and modes of thought and emotion do not always appear to be in
harmony with today’s world. This has given rise to a serious disruption of patterns and even of norms of behavior.”
(Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World, Vatican II, paragraph 7)
Thirty-Second Sunday of Ordinary Time Twenty-Second after Pentecost (Latin Mass) November 6, 2022 Year of Saint Joseph
“And therefore we also having so great a cloud of witnesses over our head, laying aside every
weight and sin which surrounds us, let us run by patience to the fight proposed to us: Looking
on Jesus, the author and finisher of faith, who having joy set before him, endured the cross,
despising the shame, and now sitteth on the right hand of the throne of God.” (Hebrews 12:1-2)
Thirty-First Sunday of Ordinary Time October 30, 2022 Year of Saint Joseph
“Though its founding may be better explained in terms of the Protestant Reformation or the
secular Enlightenment and though the impact of Catholicism is more palpable in other countries
and languages, the United States still resonates with the influence of Catholic ways, a fact that
may be adduced not only from the cities, counties, and streets named after Catholic saints,
feasts, and even sacraments, but from the very holidays—secular as well as sacred—it keeps.”
(Michael P. Foley, Why Do Catholics Eat Fish on Fridays –
The Catholic Origin to just about Everything, p.1)
Thirtieth Sunday of Ordinary Time October 23, 2022 Year of Saint Joseph
“And those whom he predestined He also called, and those whom He called
He also justified; and those whom He justified He also glorified” (Romans 8:30).
Deacon Groves Homily Thirtieth Sunday of Ordinary Time 2022
Twenty-Ninth Sunday of Ordinary Time October 16, 2022 Year of Saint Joseph
“But when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on earth?” (Luke 18:8)
Twenty-Eighth Sunday of Ordinary Time Eighteenth Sunday After Pentecost (Latin Mass) October 9, 2022 Year of Saint Joseph
“Never before, perhaps, in the whole history of Christianity has she been so intellectually impoverished for want of good sound intellectual opposition as she is at the present time. And if today there are not nearly so many dogmas defined as in the early ages of the Church, it is because there is less controversy – and less thinking.”
(Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, Old Errors and New Labels p.4)
Twenty-Seventh Sunday of Ordinary Time Seventeenth Sunday After Pentecost (Latin Mass) October 2, 2022 Year of Saint Joseph
“Thinking, on the contrary, is a difficult task; it is the hardest work a man can do — that is perhaps
why so few indulge in it.” (Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen, Old Errors and New Labels p.1)
Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time September 25, 2022 Year of Saint Joseph
“But the one who did not know and did what deserved a beating will receive a light beating. From everyone to whom much has been given, much will be required; and from the one to whom much has been entrusted, even more will be demanded.”
Luke 12:48
Homily by Deacon Bullock
Twenty-Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time Fifteenth Sunday After Pentecost (Latin Mass) September 18, 2022 Year of Saint Joseph
“The Council of Trent has declared that the mediation of the saints in no way opposes or
diminishes the supreme and universal mediation of Christ. Nor is this mediation due to any
deficiency on God’s part, but rather it serves to show forth His great goodness and perfection.”
(Dominic De Domenico, O.P., True Devotion to St. Joseph and the Church, p.94)
Twenty-Fourth Sunday of Ordinary Time September 11, 2022 Year of Saint Joseph
“Let what you say be simply ‘Yes’ or ‘No’; anything more than this comes from evil.”
(Matthew 5:37)