Homilies about divine will
Holy Family
Rockford, Illinois
How Our Daily Choices Determine Our Eternal Destiny
Holy Family · Rockford, Illinois · Mar 18, 2026
Daily MassThe homily emphasizes Jesus' divine authority and intimate relationship with the Father, particularly as revealed through his healing on the Sabbath and his power to give life. It calls Christians to imitate Christ by seeking the Father's will in daily life, listening to Jesus' voice, and aligning their actions with his teachings, as our response to Jesus determines our eternal destiny.
St. Therese
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Why God is Always at Work for Your Good, Even in Suffering
St. Therese · Sioux Falls, South Dakota · Mar 18, 2026
Daily MassThe homily emphasizes God's nature as 'pure act,' always willing our greatest good, even when we don't perceive it. Drawing from the day's readings, it highlights that God is constantly at work, and through communion with Christ, we can learn to trust that everything, even perceived negatives, has a divine purpose from which good can emerge. The faithful are encouraged to cooperate with God's will to achieve eternal life.