Homilies about glory
St. Thomas (Chaldean)
Turlock, California
Why Does Evil Happen? Finding God's Glory in Suffering
St. Thomas (Chaldean) · Turlock, California · Mar 14, 2026
DevotionThe homily reflects on Jesus as a good teacher whose actions and words were for the glory of God, even through the crucifixion. It addresses the difficult question of why evil happens in a world with a good God, suggesting that suffering is an opportunity to recognize God's goodness and to live for His glory through our words and actions.
St. Matthew
Wausau, Wisconsin
The Path to True Greatness: Serving God, Not Self
St. Matthew · Wausau, Wisconsin · Mar 4, 2026
Daily MassThe homily contrasts the worldly desire for glory and power, as seen in the sons of Zebedee, with Jesus' call to humble service. It emphasizes that true greatness lies in living for the good of others, like a slave, and doing everything for the glory of God, using Mary as the ultimate example of self-disregard for God's will.