Author: Kevin Aldrich
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The Exaltation of the Holy Cross
Central idea: The exaltation of Christ crucified. Doctrine: Jesus died crucified for our salvation. Practical application: Devotion to Christ crucified. Lectionary 638. Central Idea: The exaltation of Christ crucified. Reading 1 Nm 21:4b-9 With their patience worn out by the journey, the people complained against God and Moses, “Why have you brought us up from…
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If Your Brother Sins against You: Doctrinal Homily Outline for the Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time – September 7, 2014 (Year A)
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 lay persons can live these truths. (To read more about this approach, click here.) Central idea:…
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Take Up Your Cross: Doctrinal Homily Outline for the Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time – August 31, 2014 (Year A)
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 lay persons can live these truths. (To read more about this approach, click here.) Central idea:…
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The Keys of the Kingdom: Doctrinal Homily Outline for the Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time – August 24, 2014 (Year A)
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 lay persons can live these truths. (To read more about this approach, click here.) Central idea:…
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The Prayer of Christ’s Followers: Doctrinal Homily Outline for the Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, August 10, 2014 (Year A)
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 lay persons can live these truths. (To read more about this approach, click here.) Central idea:…
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The Prudence of Choosing Christ: Doctrinal Homily Outline for the Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, July 27, 2014 (Year A)
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 lay persons can live these truths. (To read more about this approach, click here.) Central idea:…
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Weedy Wheat: Doctrinal Homily Outline for the Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, July 20, 2014 (Year A)
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 lay persons can live these truths. (To read more about this approach, click here.) Central idea:…
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‘God who created you without you, will not save you without you’: Doctrinal Homily Outline for the Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, July 13, 2014 (Year A)
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 lay persons can live these truths. (To read more about this approach, click here.) Central idea:…
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The humility of Christ and of his followers: Doctrinal Homily Outline for the Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, July 6, 2014 (Year A)
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 lay persons can live these truths. (To read more about this approach, click here.) Central idea:…
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Peter and the Pope, and the Apostles and Bishops: The Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, Apostles
Central idea: Peter and the pope, and the apostles and bishops. Doctrine: The hierarchical structure of the Church. Practical application: Assisting the hierarchy. To view the Lectionary 591 readings, click here. Central Idea: Peter and the pope, and the apostles and bishops Reading 1 Acts 12:1-11 In those days, King Herod laid hands upon some…
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The Eucharist: Doctrinal Homily Outline for Corpus Christi (Year A)
Written as an aid for homilists and a resource for the faithful, this doctrinal homily outline for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Year A), June 22, 2014, (1) provides insights into the Sunday Lectionary readings, (2) explicates a doctrine of Catholic Faith or morals from them, and (3) shows…
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The Most Holy Trinity: Doctrinal Homily Outline (Year A)
Written as an aid for homilists and a resource for the faithful, this doctrinal homily outline for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity (Year A), June 15, 2014, (1) provides insights into the Sunday Lectionary readings, (2) explicates a doctrine of Catholic Faith or morals from them, and (3) shows specific ways lay persons…