Father Michael Deering's Sunday Homilies
The Reward of having Faith, Hope & Love is having Love forever!
Posted by Lori Wesson
The Reward of having Faith, Hope & Love is having Love forever!Homily preached August 6, 2023by Monsignor Michael Deering
If you grew up in the Catholic Church, you probably have some memories
of trying to memorize your prayers for your parents or your teachers.
I can still ... Read More »
The pearl of Great price!
Posted by Lori Wesson
The pearl of Great price!Homily preached July 30, 2023by Monsignor Michael Deering
During the years I lived up in Birmingham I had a friend named Mike. And each and every year without fail, he’d become passionately interested in something new.
I can remember years ago when he ... Read More »
Will you entrust your Salvation to Skill or Chance?
Posted by Lori Wesson
Will you entrust your Salvation to Skill or Chance?Homily preached Sunday, July 2, 2023by Monsignor Michael Deering
What kind of games do you like to play … games of skill or games of chance?
For example, if you go into a Casino, you’ll find games such as ... Read More »
Be afraid of the one who can destroy both soul and body in Gehenna!
Posted by Lori Wesson
Be afraid of the one who can destroy both soul and body in Gehenna!Homily preached June 25, 2023by Monsignor Michael Deering
You may have heard of the man who came to prominence 100 years ago in India … the man, Mahatma Gandhi. He was a gentle, spiritual Hindu ... Read More »
This is My Body!
Posted by Lori Wesson
This is My Body!Homily preached Sunday, June 11, 2023by Monsignor Michael Deering
Throughout our society today there’s a definite attitude of pride and arrogance ...
in the way that many people treat their bodies.
We notice on TV, that many athletes like in the NBA have elaborate ... Read More »
Most Holy Trinity!
Posted by Lori Wesson
Most Holy Trinity!Homily preached Sunday, June 4, 2023by Monsignor Michael Deering
I remember having some time to visit with about 20 of our
First and Second Graders in our Sunday School program at my last Parish.
And I asked them: “How many Gods are there?”
A ... Read More »
Jesus’ Ascension shows We can attain Heaven!
Posted by Lori Wesson
Jesus’ Ascension shows We can attain Heaven!Homily preached Sunday, May 21, 2023by Monsignor Michael Deering
If you ever go to a carnival (at McFarland & Skyland) or amusement park (SixFlags) you’ll typically find an arcade area with various games of skill. Some common games are: shooting electronic guns ... Read More »
Be built into Spiritual Houses to offer Acceptable Sacrifices!
Posted by Lori Wesson
Be built into Spiritual Houses to offer Acceptable Sacrifices!Homily preached Sunday, May 7, 2023by Monsignor Michael Deering
Here are a few Topics that I studied and used in College: Non-linear differential equations Laplace Transforms Fouiere Analysis
You probably never heard of them before unless you’ve had some Engineering ... Read More »
Listen to the Good Shepherd’s voice!
Posted by Lori Wesson
Listen to the Good Shepherd’s voice!Homily preached April 30, 2023by Monsignor Michael Deering
My next-door neighbor when I lived in Gardendale, kept their dog in their backyard.
It was a Labrador with shiny black fur and a little patch of white fur on his neck.
That dog ... Read More »
A Pardon like no other!
Posted by Lori Wesson
A Pardon like no other!Homily preached April 16, 2023by Monsignor Michael Deering
Last Sunday, we celebrated Easter Sunday, that most wonderful day ...
a day so big that we celebrated each day of this past week ... as if it was Easter Day ... just praising God and ... Read More »