Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Homily
Alex Solsma's Homilies
Deacon Alex Solsma's homily for the Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C). It was given during a Mass at Saint Agnes Catholic Church in West Chester, Pennsylvania, on November 16, 2025. Gospel: Luke 21:5-19, Second Reading: 2 Thessalonians 3:7-12 *** This podcast features homilies from Deacon Alex Solsma. Solsma was ordained as a transitional deacon for the Diocese of Arlington on April 26, 2025. He has been a seminarian for the Diocese of Arlington studying at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary in Philadelphia since August of 2021. As part of the training and preparation...
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Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica in Rome Homily
Alex Solsma's Homilies
Deacon Alex Solsma's homily for the Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica in Rome. It was given during a Mass at Saint Timothy Catholic Church in Chantilly, Virginia, on November 9, 2025. Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 3:9c-11, 16-17 *** This podcast features homilies from Deacon Alex Solsma. Solsma was ordained as a transitional deacon for the Diocese of Arlington on April 26, 2025. He has been a seminarian for the Diocese of Arlington studying at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary in Philadelphia since August of 2021. As part of the training and preparation process for...
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Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time Homily
Alex Solsma's Homilies
Deacon Alex Solsma's homily for the Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C). It was given during a Mass at Saint Agnes Catholic Church in West Chester, Pennsylvania, on October 26, 2025. Gospel: Luke 18:9-14, First Reading: Sirach 35:12-14, 16-18, Second Reading: 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18 *** This podcast features homilies from Deacon Alex Solsma. Solsma was ordained as a transitional deacon for the Diocese of Arlington on April 26, 2025. He has been a seminarian for the Diocese of Arlington studying at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary in Philadelphia since August of 2021. As part...
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Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time Homily
Alex Solsma's Homilies
Deacon Alex Solsma's homily for the Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C). It was given during a Mass at Saint Agnes Catholic Church in West Chester, Pennsylvania, on October 5, 2025. Gospel: Luke 17:5-10, First Reading: Habakkuk 1:2-3; 2:2-4, Second Reading: 2 Timothy 1:6-8 *** This podcast features homilies from Deacon Alex Solsma. Solsma was ordained as a transitional deacon for the Diocese of Arlington on April 26, 2025. He has been a seminarian for the Diocese of Arlington studying at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary in Philadelphia since August of 2021. As part of...
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Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time Homily
Alex Solsma's Homilies
Deacon Alex Solsma's homily for the Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C). It was given during a Mass at Saint Agnes Catholic Church in West Chester, Pennsylvania, on September 28, 2025. Gospel: Luke 16:19-31, First Reading: Amos 6:1a,4-7, Second Reading: 1 Timothy 6:11-16 *** This podcast features homilies from Deacon Alex Solsma. Solsma was ordained as a transitional deacon for the Diocese of Arlington on April 26, 2025. He has been a seminarian for the Diocese of Arlington studying at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary in Philadelphia since August of 2021. As part of the...
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Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time Homily
Alex Solsma's Homilies
Deacon Alex Solsma's homily for the Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C). It was given during a Mass at Saint Agnes Catholic Church in West Chester, Pennsylvania, on September 21, 2025. Gospel: Luke 16:1-13, First Reading: Amos 8:4-7, Second Reading: 1 Timothy 2:1-8 *** This podcast features homilies from Deacon Alex Solsma. Solsma was ordained as a transitional deacon for the Diocese of Arlington on April 26, 2025. He has been a seminarian for the Diocese of Arlington studying at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary in Philadelphia since August of 2021. As part of the training...
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Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time Homily
Alex Solsma's Homilies
Deacon Alex Solsma's homily for the Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C). It was given during a Mass at Saint Agnes Catholic Church in West Chester, Pennsylvania, on September 7, 2025. Gospel: Luke 14:25-33, First Reading: Wisdom 9:13-18b *** This podcast features homilies from Deacon Alex Solsma. Solsma was ordained as a transitional deacon for the Diocese of Arlington on April 26, 2025. He has been a seminarian for the Diocese of Arlington studying at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary in Philadelphia since August of 2021. As part of the training and preparation process for...
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Nineteenth Sunday In Ordinary Time Homily
Alex Solsma's Homilies
Deacon Alex Solsma's homily for the Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C). It was given during a Mass at Saint Timothy Catholic Church in Chantilly, Virginia, on August 10, 2025. Gospel: Luke 12:32-48, Second Reading: Hebrews 11:1-2, 8-19 *** This podcast features homilies from Deacon Alex Solsma. Solsma was ordained as a transitional deacon for the Diocese of Arlington on April 26, 2025. He has been a seminarian for the Diocese of Arlington studying at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary in Philadelphia since August of 2021. As part of the training and preparation process for...
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Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (The Rich Fool) Homily
Alex Solsma's Homilies
Deacon Alex Solsma's homily for the Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C). It was given during a Mass at Saint Timothy Catholic Church in Chantilly, Virginia, on August 3, 2025. Gospel: Luke 12:13-21, Second Reading: Colossians 3:1-5, 9-11 *** This podcast features homilies from Deacon Alex Solsma. Solsma was ordained as a transitional deacon for the Diocese of Arlington on April 26, 2025. He has been a seminarian for the Diocese of Arlington studying at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary in Philadelphia since August of 2021. As part of the training and preparation process...
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Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time Homily
Alex Solsma's Homilies
Deacon Alex Solsma's homily for the Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C). It was given during a Mass at Saint Timothy Catholic Church in Chantilly, Virginia, on July 27, 2025. Gospel: Luke 11:1-13, First Reading: Genesis 18:20-32, Psalm 138 *** This podcast features homilies from Deacon Alex Solsma. Solsma was ordained as a transitional deacon for the Diocese of Arlington on April 26, 2025. He has been a seminarian for the Diocese of Arlington studying at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary in Philadelphia since August of 2021. As part of the training and preparation process...
info_outlineDeacon Alex Solsma's homily for the Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C). It was given during a Mass at Saint Agnes Catholic Church in West Chester, Pennsylvania, on October 5, 2025.
Gospel: Luke 17:5-10, First Reading: Habakkuk 1:2-3; 2:2-4, Second Reading: 2 Timothy 1:6-8
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This podcast features homilies from Deacon Alex Solsma.
Solsma was ordained as a transitional deacon for the Diocese of Arlington on April 26, 2025. He has been a seminarian for the Diocese of Arlington studying at Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary in Philadelphia since August of 2021.
As part of the training and preparation process for ordination to the priesthood, transitional deacons continue to take classes but also work in parishes to gain pastoral experience. God willing, Deacon Solsma will be ordained to the priesthood in June of 2026.