by Fr David Martin | Homilies, News
Homily for the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time For the past two years, physical movement from one place to another has been severely limited. We continue to hear about the pandemic: social distancing, Hot spots, circuit breakers, not to mention the ‘rising price of gas’...
by Fr David Martin | Homilies, News
Homily for the Assumption of Mary Sunday This past week, a very good priest friend of my from Berkeley, Cal. went home to God. His name was Fr. Mark O’Leary. Over the years, when I attended a “Summer Renewal Program” for clergy and religious in Berkeley, he lived in...
by Fr David Martin | Homilies, News
Homily for the 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time When I was a teen, I had the habit of opening the fridge and looking inside. I might do this a few times a day. My mother would finally say to me, “what are you looking for? Nothing has changed since the last time you opened...
by Fr David Martin | Homilies, News
Homily for the 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time A few years ago, a nasty hurricane hit the Florida coast, causing much destruction. I remember at that time a news story that moved many hearts, including my own: At the same time, a 6 year old boy, had been saving his money...
by Fr David Martin | Homilies, News
Homily for the 16th Sunday in Ordinary time If I were to ask all ‘shepherds’ to put up there hand, probably no one or very few would (if you played a shepherd in a Christmas play does not count). If I asked everyone who has or had a leadership role, no doubt a few...
by Fr David Martin | Homilies, News
Homily for the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time There is always a sense of excitement when someone is chosen for something special. When we were kids and wanted to play ball, soccer, or any other type of game, we chose teams. The first ones picked were usually considered...
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