Homilies about covenant
St. Maria Goretti
Arlington, Texas
God's Unwavering Fidelity: Lessons from Elijah and Jesus
St. Maria Goretti · Arlington, Texas · Jun 10, 2026
Daily MassThe homily explains the context of the Elijah and Baal prophets story, emphasizing God's unwavering fidelity despite human failings. It connects this to Jesus' fulfillment of the law, highlighting that God's word and promises remain constant, inviting all people to rest in his law and presence.
St. Mary
Kouts, Indiana
Understanding the Eucharist: Sacrifice, Covenant, and Union
St. Mary · Kouts, Indiana · Jun 7, 2026
Holy DayThe homily for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ emphasizes the real presence of Jesus in the Eucharist, exploring it through the lenses of sacrifice, covenant, and union. The priest explains how ancient sacrificial practices foreshadowed Christ's ultimate sacrifice, which God initiated by sending the best of heaven to earth, flipping the human desire to offer to God. He highlights that partaking in the Eucharist unites us with God and fulfills the 'God-sized hole' within us.
Most Holy Trinity Church
Pass Christian, Mississippi
How to Be 'Salt of the Earth' in Your Daily Life
Most Holy Trinity Church · Pass Christian, Mississippi · Jun 9, 2026
Daily MassThe homily emphasizes living as 'salt of the earth' and 'light of the world' by participating in God's everlasting covenant. It connects the Gospel reading to the Old Testament concept of the 'salt of the covenant' and the widow of Zerapath's act of faith, urging listeners to reflect God's love and share it with others.