Fr. Andrew's Homilies

 St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 1:46 Today is the Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time: http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/063019.cfm   St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 5:43 Mary is the perfect example of discipleship. She was the first Disciple of Jesus as well as the first Tabernacle of Jesus. And she reminds us "Do whatever He tells you." St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 8:41 "As Christ was pouring himself out for our sake on the cross, he turns to His mother Mary and says "Woman, behold your son. (referring to John)" St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 9:08 "[Jesus] points out his own mother and says, "behold your mother." St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 11:06 "No Mary; no Jesus." -St. Mother Teresa St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 14:41 "Totus Tuus - Totally Yours [Mary]." -St. John Paul II   St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 15:33 "She invites us to love her Son as she loves Him. Completely, with no holding back." St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 16:58 Prayer: The Memorare (

0:59 Today is The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ. Readings: http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/062319.cfm 4:37 "He has given us EVERYTHING; His Body, His Blood, His Soul and Divinity." 6:39 "When we worship God, we don't just give Him something that represents us, we give Him ourselves united with Him in the Eucharist." 7:33 "You weren't made to just get by for a day, you were created for an eternity united with Him." 9:48 "He is the reason we exist in the moment 12:04 "We are lacking in nothing because we have Jesus Christ Himself in the Eucharist."

Come Holy Spirit!

 6th Sunday of Easter Cycle C: http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/052619.cfm 

The Month of Mary!

  St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 0:19 Happy Easter Everyone! Alleluia! He is Risen!    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 0:55 "That's why we are here, because the Resurrection is true!"    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 2:14 "This story of Salvation is out of total love for us."    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 3:17 "Just as the snow and the rain comes down and bears much fruit and growth, so too the Love of God."    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 3:38 "Our God didn't give up on us even when we give up on Him."    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 4:57 Do you notice the Pascal Candle just in front of Father? It was lit last night when we welcomed 8 people into full communion with the Church at the Easter Vigil.    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 5:43 "We are supposed to laugh on Easter Sunday because death no longer has hold on us."    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 6:20 "Our Lord has redefined everything by t

  St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 6:16 "If His Cross matters, everything can be changed. Death can be changed."    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 6:44 "Jesus Christ wants you. He wants your heart so completely."    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 7:15 "On our own, we have no hope. in Jesus Christ, we have everything." St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 7:34 "Never doubt that you were made for Him."    

  St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 0:25 Today is the 5th Sunday of Lent, Cycle C    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 2:00 "Jesus Christ wants us all before Him."    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 2:09 "We should be done hiding from Jesus."    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 2:36 "We need to admit that all of us were made by Him, for Him, to be with Him forever."    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 2:59 "All those deeds we do in darkness, it's all going to be revealed."    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 4:11 "The devil knows your name but calls you by your sin. God knows your sin, but calls you by your name."    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 9:16 "1) We need to have our conscience formed by the Light of Christ through the teachings of the Church."    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 10:26 "2) Go to the Sacrament of Reconciliation."    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 13:01 "3) Every day examination of

   St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 1:54 "If we are expecting to have mercy from the Father, we have to be willing have mercy with our neighbors."    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 3:02 "We can get wrapped up and think 'I can have a relationship with God, but not my neighbor.'"    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 3:20 "Our Lord is challenging us to understand how serious his mercy is."    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 3:43 "If we detach from this world, we are supposed to attach to our Father's Heart."    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 4:52 "If we are not ready to be merciful to one another, we are not ready for a relationship with our Father."    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 10:51 "We can't pretend that when Jesus died for us we earned it."    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 11:30 "Jesus did that or you, before you accepted Him."    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 11:58 "If we want to know our Heavenl

Let's go to confession!

  St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 0:54 Today is the 3rd Sunday of Lent - Cycle C    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 2:40 "We decide now where we spend eternity."    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 4:11 "We are children of God…"    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 10:40 "If the Holy Spirit is stirring in your heart to come back to the Sacrament of Reconciliation, you are going to receive many temptations to delay."    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 12:21 "Every time I go to confession, Jesus keeps showing up, He's never disappointed, He keeps bringing me back to life."    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 13:20 "We can't create our own way, Jesus is the way."    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 15:49 "If you have ever doubted our Lord's immense love for you, got to confession."    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 17:05 "The Sacrament of Reconciliation is one of the most effective instruments of personal growth. Here

March 19th is the Feast of St. Joseph!

This Lent, as we spend 40 days in the desert with Jesus...

4:08 "Do not be afraid of Christ! He takes nothing away and give you everything." 3:35 "If we let Christ into our lives, we lose nothing." 1:51 "Every time we are tempted, we have to choose. Do we want that temptation? Or do we want Jesus?" 6:28 "Are we willing to respond to God who has done everything for us?"      

  St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 2:35 “Our Lord has given us the opportunity tonight to accept the invitation to be trained again.”    St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 3:03 “When fully trained, every disciple will be like his teacher.”   St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 3:24“Believe me, you were called to so much more.”     St. John Paul II Catholic Parish · 6:47 “The grace is there, the opportunity is there, our will is lacking.”  

Let's get serious this Lent!