Homilies about culture
Mary Mother of the Church
Mount Joy, Pennsylvania
St. Patrick's Secret to Evangelization: Weaving Faith into Life
Mary Mother of the Church · Mount Joy, Pennsylvania · Mar 17, 2026
Daily MassThe homily, delivered on St. Patrick's Day, focuses on St. Patrick's evangelistic methods, particularly his use of the Irish cross to integrate pagan symbols with Christian meaning. The priest emphasizes that our beliefs should not be separated from how we live, and that our spirituality must be woven into our daily lives and culture.
St. Leo
Grand Island, Nebraska
Why God's Laws Are Not Just Rules, But for Our Full Life
St. Leo · Grand Island, Nebraska · Mar 11, 2026
Daily MassThe homily emphasizes that God's laws and commandments are given for our benefit, to help us live a full and safe life, similar to how traffic laws ensure order and safety. The priest warns against the societal trend of normalizing sinful behaviors, specifically mentioning adultery, and stresses the importance of adhering to God's moral laws rather than personal choice.