Author: Kevin Aldrich
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The Transfiguration: Catholic homily outline for the Second Sunday of Lent, Year C
The Transfiguration teaches that the Cross and glory go together, a truth we can integrate into our lives.
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Jesus’ temptation: Catholic homily outline for the First Sunday of Lent, Year C
Jesus’ temptation, Lent, and Israel’s forty years in the desert. Making God’s merciful love tangible in our daily lives this Lent.
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Awe and presumption: Catholic homily outline for the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Central idea: Awe in God’s presence. Doctrine: Awe in God’s presence vs. the sin of presumption. Practical application: An examination of conscience on awe and presumption.
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Christ the Prophet: The Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Christ the prophet par excellence. The laity’s participation in the office of Christ the prophet. Lay prophets.
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Christ is the living and incarnate Word of God – The Third Sunday in Ordinary Time
Christ is the living and incarnate Word of God. God inspires both the human authors of the written Word of God and its readers. Reading the written Word of God.
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The Wedding Feast at Cana – The Second Sunday in Ordinary Time
The marriage of God and man. Marriage in the Lord. Spousal life.
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The Baptism of the Lord
The Baptism of the Lord is an epiphany of the heart of the Blessed Trinity. The saving love of the Blessed Trinity. Humble lives of prayer.
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The Epiphany of the Lord
The Epiphany reveals that salvation is for all peoples. The Church, sacrament of human unity. Growing in human unity.
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Catholic homily outline for Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary the Mother of God
God has blessed humanity through the Blessed Virgin Mary Mother of God. The New Law frees from restrictions of the Old Law. The blessings of the children of God.
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Immaculate Conception
For a homily outline for the Immaculate Conception, click here.
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Catholic homily outline for the Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B – Judgment
Central idea: The last days and things. Doctrine: The Last Judgment and the hope of a new heaven and a new earth. Practical application: What to do now to be ready for the hour of our death. Written as an aid for homilists and a resource for the faithful, this doctrinal homily outline (1) provides…
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Catholic homily outline for the Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B – Poverty of heart
Central idea: Give all you have to God. Doctrine: Poverty of heart. Practical application: Voluntary humility. Written as an aid for homilists and a resource for the faithful, this doctrinal homily outline (1) provides insights into the Lectionary readings, (2) explicates a doctrine of Catholic Faith or morals from them, and (3) shows specific ways…