What did the Angel Say to Jesus?
Fr. Dave Tomaszycki Podcasts
From the 7:30am Mass on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at the National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica in Royal Oak, Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord. My one point: "And to strengthen him and angel from heaven appeared to him." Just what did the angel say / do to strengthen Jesus?
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Boring, Old Sin vs. Something New
Fr. Dave Tomaszycki Podcasts
From the 7:30am Mass at the National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica in Royal Oak, on Sunday, April 6, 2025, the Fifth Sunday of Lent, Year C. My three points: Boring, Old Sin "Something New" A New Creation
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A Dozen Points on the Prodigal Son and his Father
Fr. Dave Tomaszycki Podcasts
From the 7:30am Mass on Sunday, March 30, 2025 at the National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica, the Fourth Sunday of Lent, Year C. My dozen points: "Sinners" "He Welcomes Sinners" 'You are Dead to Me!' The Father Let Him Go Time to Think "Black Grace" "Coming to his Senses" Conversion The "Father Caught Sight of Him" "He Ran" Apology Cut Short The Older / Righteous Son References: The reference from Peter Kreef comes from his book Jesus Shock! (my favorite book!). The reference from Pope Francis comes from his book that came out for the Year of...
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Repent!
Fr. Dave Tomaszycki Podcasts
From the 7:30am Mass on Sunday, March 23, 2025 at the National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica in Royal Oak, the Third Sunday of Lent, Year C. My three points: Fire & Brimstone Jesus is in fire & brimstone mode today! 51% Where does Jesus say we just have to be better than average? Repent! "I tell you, if you do not repent, you will all perish" -Jesus
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Being Purified
Fr. Dave Tomaszycki Podcasts
I'm a little late in posting, but here she be: From the 7:30am Mass on Sunday, March 16, 2025, at the National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica, in Royal Oak, the Second Sunday of Lent, Year C. My three points: Temptations = Worldly Things Transfiguration For God
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Yes to God, and no to the Devil
Fr. Dave Tomaszycki Podcasts
From the 7:30am Mass on Sunday, March 9, 2025, at the National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica in Royal Oak, the First Sunday of Lent, Year C. My three points: Retreat / Retire Lent Going out into the Desert
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We Cannot Save Ourselves
Fr. Dave Tomaszycki Podcasts
From the 11:30am Mass on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica, the Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C. My three points: The Kerygma: Created Captured Rescued Response "Fruits" Fraternal Correction
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The "Measure" is Jesus
Fr. Dave Tomaszycki Podcasts
From the 6pm Mass on Sunday, February 23, 2024, the Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C at the National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica, in Royal Oak. My three points: Spritual Eyes David vs. Abishai The "Measure"
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"Whose Hope Is The Lord"
Fr. Dave Tomaszycki Podcasts
From the 7:30am Mass on Sunday, February 16, 2025, the Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C, at the National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica in Royal Oak. My three points: Eyes on Jesus Is Jesus Merely an "Add On"? Hope
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"Through Our Witness, May Hope Spread"
Fr. Dave Tomaszycki Podcasts
From the 7:30 am Mass on Sunday, February 9, 2025, the Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C, at the National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica, Royal Oak. My three points: Feeling Inadequate Encounter Go!
info_outlineFrom 6pm Mass on Sunday, January 5, 2025, the Feast of the Epiphany, Year C, at The National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica in Royal Oak.
This homily ended up being kind of a continuation, Part II, of my homily from two weeks earlier (December 22, 2024). December 22 focused on the darkness, this homily focuses on the Light.
My Three Points:
- Historical Context
- The Rescue
- Created
- Captured
- Rescued
- The Light
Conclusion: Response:
- What is the correct response to a God Who loved us into being, fought for us, died for us?