Father Michael Deering's Sunday Homilies
Receiving forgiveness requires granting forgiveness!
Posted by Lori Wesson
Homily originally presented on September 13, 2020
by Monsignor Deering.
Receiving forgiveness requires granting forgiveness!
A single mother, who was struggling to pay all her bills,
received two letters in the mail one day.
The first letter was an offer to consolidate her debt into lower monthly payments.
The other letter was notification that she had just won $1 Million in the ... Read More »
Trust God and follow His Plans!
Posted by Lori Wesson
Homily originally presented on September 20, 2020
by Monsignor Deering
Trust God and follow His Plans!
Early in my career with Eastman Kodak, I worked in Product Development up in Rochester, New York where I had a fine boss by the name of Lew Mariotti.
Lew ... Read More »
Praying with and in the Church!
Posted by Lori Wesson
Homily originally preached on September 6, 2020
by Monsignor Deering
Praying with and in the Church!
During each of the 12 years that I was Pastor of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Church in Gardendale, my Youth Leaders, DRE’s, Parents and I would take our kids away twice ... Read More »
Incredible Stories!
Posted by Lori Wesson
Homily originally preached on August 30, 2020by Monsignor Deering
Incredible Stories!
We just finished our 2nd week of Catholic School and things are going so very well!
God has richly blessed us with safety and success for all our Students and Faculty!
I did get one ... Read More »
The Church of Jesus Christ is guided by the Pope!
Posted by Lori Wesson
Homily originally preached August 23, 2020
by Monsignor Deering
The Church of Jesus Christ is guided by the Pope!
The Church of Jesus Christ is guided by the Pope!
If you were to ask someone on the street,
“Who’s the head of the Catholic Church on ... Read More »
Seek and Savor some Silence so you can hear God speak to you!
Posted by Lori Wesson
Homily originally preached August 9, 2020
by Monsignor Deering
Seek and Savor some Silence so you can hear God speak to you!
Perhaps there have been times when you’ve been out to a restaurant with friends and realize that the music they’re playing is too loud ... Read More »
Come to God … so He can blossom your gifts in a special way!
Posted by Lori Wesson
Homily originally preached August 2, 2020
by Monsignor Deering
Come to God … so He can blossom your gifts in a special way!
We’re almost done with our lighting upgrade project!
I’ll bet you noticed ... consciously or subconsciously ...
that it’s been much brighter here ... Read More »
Stop living in the flesh … so you can live forever!
Posted by Lori Wesson
Homily originally preached July 5, 2020
by Monsignor Deering
Stop living in the flesh … so you can live forever!
We all know what the outdoor game Tug-a-war is …
where two teams grab onto opposite ends of a Rope and pull away from each other
trying ... Read More »
Be afraid of the one who can destroy both soul and body in Gehenna!
Posted by Lori Wesson
Homily originally presented June 21, 2020
Be afraid of the one who can destroy both soul and body in Gehenna!
There are two 12-foot-tall Stained Glass Windows in our beautiful Church ...
that I’ll bet most of you good people ... have never seen!
12 foot ... Read More »
Fed by God … with God!
Posted by Lori Wesson
Homily originally presented on June 14, 2020
Fed by God … with God!
Are you smarter than a 5th Grader?
That was the name of an Adult Quiz Game Show that ran on TV for 4 seasons from 2007 to 2011 ... that asked adults questions ... Read More »