Father Michael Deering's Sunday Homilies
Most Holy Trinity
Posted by Lori Wesson
Homily originally presented June 7, 2020
Most Holy Trinity!
I go through a little routine every morning as I get ready for the day.
Right after I shower, I put in my contact lenses.
I carefully take each lens out of the case ... one at ... Read More »
Being Catholic … with zeal!
Posted by Lori Wesson
Homily originally presented May 31, 2020
Being Catholic … with zeal!
Some years ago the Diocese of Birmingham started the Catholic Businessmen’s Luncheon that was held at the beautiful restaurant called The Club high atop Red Mountain. It was a quarterly gathering of Catholic men to build fraternity
and be spiritually renewed by the insights of a Guest ... Read More »
Praise the Lord ... Alleluia!
Posted by Lori Wesson
Homily originally presented May 17, 2020.
Praise the Lord ... Alleluia!
Last night we celebrated a Special Mass in this room for the 25 Seniors of our Holy Spirit Catholic School. They and just the members of their household were here for their Graduation Mass and Graduation Ceremony.
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Like Father … like Son!
Posted by Lori Wesson
Homily originally presented May 10, 2020
Like Father … like Son!
While we won’t have any ordinations for our Diocese this year ...
but we’re very hopeful to have one next year about this time. That would be the ordination of my nephew, Chuck Deering, to be ... Read More »
Jesus, the Shepherd and Gate to Eternal Life!
Posted by Lori Wesson
Homily originally presented May 3, 2020
Jesus, the Shepherd and Gate to Eternal Life!
For all of you adults viewing this celebration of Mass, think back to your days in the classroom. Did you ever have a Professor who would begin class by backing up a class ... Read More »
The Mass – a re-presentation of the once for all sacrifice!
Posted by Lori Wesson
Homily originally presented April 26, 2020
The Mass – a re-presentation of the once for all sacrifice!
With the “Stay at home” directive still in place, and still being honored by many, I’ve heard some people ask another,
“What’s the first thing you’re going to do when ... Read More »
A Pardon like no other!
Posted by Lori Wesson
Homily originally presented April 19, 2020
A Pardon like no other!
In my homily last week for Easter Sunday, I began with a story ...
a story that hopefully helped you to realize and never forget
that the whole Human Race was saved from eternal separation ... Read More »
My Son died for you ... don’t you see how much I care?
Posted by Lori Wesson
Homily originally presente April 11, 2020
My Son died for you ... don’t you see how much I care?
I’d like to share a little story with you ...
a story I read when it was first published 18 years ago ... in 2002.
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Palm / Passion Sunday!
Posted by Lori Wesson
Homily originally presented April 5, 2020
Palm / Passion Sunday!
In Matthew’s Gospel, just proclaimed, we heard the many things Jesus went through
on the last day of His life. He was betrayed, He was arrested, He was scourged,
He was crowned with thorns, He was ... Read More »
If you listen to God … you’ll be able to see!
Posted by Lori Wesson
Homily originally presented April 3, 2020
If you listen to God … you’ll be able to see!
For all the people in the world that don’t know who Jesus is,
A most excellent way to discover who Jesus is
would be to find out who Jesus said ... Read More »