Fr. Searby’s Homily Podcast
Our Father, 17th Sunday, Year C
Sunday, July 29, 2007
Gospel
Lk 11:1-13
Jesus was praying in a certain place, and when he had finished,
one of his disciples said to him,
“Lord, teach us to pray just as John taught his disciples.”
He said to them, “
Lk 11:1-13
Jesus was praying in a certain place, and when he had finished,
one of his disciples said to him,
“Lord, teach us to pray just as John taught his disciples.”
He said to them, “
The 72 and His Challenge to us
Friday, July 20, 2007
Gospel
Lk 10:1-12, 17-20 or 10:1-9
At that time the Lord appointed seventy-two others
whom he sent ahead of him in pairs
to every town and place he intended to visit.
He said to them,
“The harvest
Lk 10:1-12, 17-20 or 10:1-9
At that time the Lord appointed seventy-two others
whom he sent ahead of him in pairs
to every town and place he intended to visit.
He said to them,
“The harvest
Letting Go
Friday, July 20, 2007
Gospel
Lk 9:51-62
When the days for Jesus’ being taken up were fulfilled,
he resolutely determined to journey to Jerusalem,
and he sent messengers ahead of him.
On the way they entered a Samaritan
Lk 9:51-62
When the days for Jesus’ being taken up were fulfilled,
he resolutely determined to journey to Jerusalem,
and he sent messengers ahead of him.
On the way they entered a Samaritan
John the Baptist
Friday, July 20, 2007
Gospel
Lk 1:57-66, 80
When the time arrived for Elizabeth to have her child
she gave birth to a son.
Her neighbors and relatives heard
that the Lord had shown his great mercy toward her,
and they
Lk 1:57-66, 80
When the time arrived for Elizabeth to have her child
she gave birth to a son.
Her neighbors and relatives heard
that the Lord had shown his great mercy toward her,
and they
The Woman Who Washes Jesus' Feet
Friday, July 20, 2007
A Pharisee invited Jesus to dine with him,
and he entered the Pharisee’s house and reclined at table.
Now there was a sinful woman in the city
who learned that he was at table in the house of the
and he entered the Pharisee’s house and reclined at table.
Now there was a sinful woman in the city
who learned that he was at table in the house of the
Trinity Sunday 07
Sunday, June 3, 2007
Gospel
Jn 16:12-15
Jesus said to his disciples:
"I have much more to tell you, but you cannot bear it now.
But when he comes, the Spirit of truth,
he will guide you to all truth.
He will not speak
Jn 16:12-15
Jesus said to his disciples:
"I have much more to tell you, but you cannot bear it now.
But when he comes, the Spirit of truth,
he will guide you to all truth.
He will not speak
Pentecost Sunday '07
Saturday, June 2, 2007
Gospel
Jn 20:19-23
On the evening of that first day of the week,
when the doors were locked, where the disciples were,
for fear of the Jews,
Jesus came and stood in their midst
and said to them, “
Jn 20:19-23
On the evening of that first day of the week,
when the doors were locked, where the disciples were,
for fear of the Jews,
Jesus came and stood in their midst
and said to them, “
Get Fired up!
Friday, May 25, 2007
Gospel
Jn 13:31-33a, 34-35
When Judas had left them, Jesus said,
“Now is the Son of Man glorified, and God is glorified in him.
If God is glorified in him,
God will also glorify him in himself,
and
Jn 13:31-33a, 34-35
When Judas had left them, Jesus said,
“Now is the Son of Man glorified, and God is glorified in him.
If God is glorified in him,
God will also glorify him in himself,
and
The Risk of Faith
Friday, May 25, 2007
Gospel
Jn 14:23-29
Jesus said to his disciples:
“Whoever loves me will keep my word,
and my Father will love him,
and we will come to him and make our dwelling with him.
Whoever does not love me
Jn 14:23-29
Jesus said to his disciples:
“Whoever loves me will keep my word,
and my Father will love him,
and we will come to him and make our dwelling with him.
Whoever does not love me
4th Sunday of Easter- The Good Shepherd
Monday, April 30, 2007
Gospel
Jn 10:27-30
Jesus said:
“My sheep hear my voice;
I know them, and they follow me.
I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish.
No one can take them out of my hand.
My Father, who
Jn 10:27-30
Jesus said:
“My sheep hear my voice;
I know them, and they follow me.
I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish.
No one can take them out of my hand.
My Father, who
3rd Sunday of Easter Year C
Sunday, April 22, 2007
Gospel
Jn 21:1-19 or 21:1-14
At that time, Jesus revealed himself again to his disciples at the Sea of Tiberias.
He revealed himself in this way.
Together were Simon Peter, Thomas called Didymus,
Jn 21:1-19 or 21:1-14
At that time, Jesus revealed himself again to his disciples at the Sea of Tiberias.
He revealed himself in this way.
Together were Simon Peter, Thomas called Didymus,
Memorial Mass for the Victims of the VA Tech Shootings
Thursday, April 19, 2007
We unite ourselves in prayer for those killed at Tech this week, those injured, for their families and for all the students. Please know we stand with all of you during this difficult time.
Our
Divine Mercy Sunday 07
Thursday, April 19, 2007
“For the sake of His sorrowful Passion, have Mercy on us and on the whole world”.
Please excuse this recording. It comes in about 8 seconds into the homily.
Holy Thursday 07
Wednesday, April 18, 2007
Happy Holy Thursday. Please pray for priests.
5th Sunday of Lent, Year C
Sunday, March 25, 2007
Gospel
Jn 8:1-11
Jesus went to the Mount of Olives.
But early in the morning he arrived again in the temple area,
and all the people started coming to him,
and he sat down and taught them.
Then
Jn 8:1-11
Jesus went to the Mount of Olives.
But early in the morning he arrived again in the temple area,
and all the people started coming to him,
and he sat down and taught them.
Then
4th Sunday of Lent '07
Monday, March 19, 2007
Gospel
Lk 15:1-3, 11-32
Tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to listen to Jesus,
but the Pharisees and scribes began to complain, saying,
“This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.”
Lk 15:1-3, 11-32
Tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to listen to Jesus,
but the Pharisees and scribes began to complain, saying,
“This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.”
St. Patrick's Day '07
Monday, March 19, 2007
Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
Gospel
Lk 18:9-14
Jesus addressed this parable
to those who were convinced of their own righteousness
and despised everyone else.
“Two people went up to the temple area to
Lk 18:9-14
Jesus addressed this parable
to those who were convinced of their own righteousness
and despised everyone else.
“Two people went up to the temple area to
School Mass for Fathers
Friday, March 16, 2007
This was a homily to the school kids. Every year we celebrate a Mass where the Fathers of the children are especially invited near the Feast of St. Joseph.
(One small historical correction in the
3rd Sunday of Lent, Year C (Year A Readings)
Sunday, March 11, 2007
Gospel
Jn 4:5-42 or 4:5-15, 19b-26, 39a, 40-42
Jesus came to a town of Samaria called Sychar,
near the plot of land that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.
Jacob’s well was there.
Jesus, tired
Jn 4:5-42 or 4:5-15, 19b-26, 39a, 40-42
Jesus came to a town of Samaria called Sychar,
near the plot of land that Jacob had given to his son Joseph.
Jacob’s well was there.
Jesus, tired
2nd Sunday of Lent, Year C
Wednesday, March 7, 2007
Gospel
Lk 9:28b-36
Jesus took Peter, John, and James
and went up the mountain to pray.
While he was praying his face changed in appearance
and his clothing became dazzling white.
And behold, two
Lk 9:28b-36
Jesus took Peter, John, and James
and went up the mountain to pray.
While he was praying his face changed in appearance
and his clothing became dazzling white.
And behold, two
1st Sunday of Lent, Year C
Wednesday, March 7, 2007
Gospel
Lk 4:1-13
Filled with the Holy Spirit, Jesus returned from the Jordan
and was led by the Spirit into the desert for forty days,
to be tempted by the devil.
He ate nothing during those
Lk 4:1-13
Filled with the Holy Spirit, Jesus returned from the Jordan
and was led by the Spirit into the desert for forty days,
to be tempted by the devil.
He ate nothing during those
Ash Wednesday School Mass
Wednesday, March 7, 2007
Gospel
Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18
Jesus said to his disciples:
“Take care not to perform righteous deeds
in order that people may see them;
otherwise, you will have no recompense from your heavenly
Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18
Jesus said to his disciples:
“Take care not to perform righteous deeds
in order that people may see them;
otherwise, you will have no recompense from your heavenly
7th Sunday of Ordinary Time, Year C
Wednesday, March 7, 2007
Please, once again, pardon this long overdue update to my podcasts. I hope you have a wonderful and holy Lent. God bless you and your family as we make the journey toward Easter together.
4th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C
Monday, February 5, 2007
This is the podcast for the 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Due to appeal talks for the Bishop’s Lenten Appeal in the parish I have not podcasted in a while. God bless you!
Epiphany 07
Wednesday, January 17, 2007
Well here is my homily from the Feast of the Epiphany finally. Once again, please forgive my delay in podcasting this. I hope your New Year is off to a good start.
Wedding Feast of Cana- 2nd Sunday
Wednesday, January 17, 2007
Please excuse the delay in publishing this podcast. God bless.
Gospel
Jn 2:1-11
There was a wedding at Cana in Galilee,
and the mother of Jesus was there.
Jesus and his disciples were also invited
Jn 2:1-11
There was a wedding at Cana in Galilee,
and the mother of Jesus was there.
Jesus and his disciples were also invited
Feast of Mary the Mother of God 07
Saturday, January 13, 2007
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Please excuse the outrageous delay in putting this homily up on the site. I hope you have a great New Year filled with many blessings and much adventure.
Feast of the Holy Family '06
Sunday, December 31, 2006
The “event” I speak of in the beginning of the homily is the Finding in the Temple. HAPPY FEAST OF THE HOLY FAMILY!
Christmas 06 Updated
Thursday, December 28, 2006
Here is the updated Christmas podcast. A listener pointed out a flaw in the recording toward the beginning of the original. This is the entire homily without the skipping. God bless and have a Merry
4th Sunday of Advent, Year C
Tuesday, December 26, 2006
Gospel
Lk 1:39-45
Mary set out
and traveled to the hill country in haste
to a town of Judah,
where she entered the house of Zechariah
and greeted Elizabeth.
When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting,
Lk 1:39-45
Mary set out
and traveled to the hill country in haste
to a town of Judah,
where she entered the house of Zechariah
and greeted Elizabeth.
When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting,
2nd Sunday of Advent, Year C
Monday, December 11, 2006
Gospel
Lk 3:1-6
In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar,
when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea,
and Herod was tetrarch of Galilee,
and his brother Philip tetrarch of the region
Lk 3:1-6
In the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar,
when Pontius Pilate was governor of Judea,
and Herod was tetrarch of Galilee,
and his brother Philip tetrarch of the region
1st Sunday of Advent, Year C
Monday, December 4, 2006
Gospel
Lk 21:25-28, 34-36
Jesus said to his disciples:
“There will be signs in the sun, the moon, and the stars,
and on earth nations will be in dismay,
perplexed by the roaring of the sea and
Lk 21:25-28, 34-36
Jesus said to his disciples:
“There will be signs in the sun, the moon, and the stars,
and on earth nations will be in dismay,
perplexed by the roaring of the sea and
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