Homilies about fidelity
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. John
East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
God Comes Down: Overcoming Idolatry with Divine Mercy
St. John · East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania · May 31, 2026
Sunday MassThis homily, delivered on Trinity Sunday, initiates a summer series on deliverance. It emphasizes that God, despite human failure and idolatry, is a merciful, gracious, patient, and faithful God who comes down to us, rather than expecting us to earn our way back to Him. The priest encourages listeners to recognize their own idols and respond to God's mercy with worship and commitment to faith.
St. Leo the Great
Lafayette, Louisiana
The Eucharist: More Than a Symbol, It's an Oath of Fidelity
St. Leo the Great · Lafayette, Louisiana · Jun 7, 2026
Sunday MassThe homily for the Feast of Corpus Christi emphasizes that the Eucharist is not merely a symbol of unity, but a profound act of allegiance and communion with God, akin to a marriage covenant. The priest challenges attendees to prepare properly for receiving the Eucharist, highlighting the need for fidelity, confession, and reverence, drawing parallels between marital infidelity and receiving communion unworthily.
St. Francis de Sales
Purcellville, Virginia
Understanding the Holy Trinity: Lessons from St. Patrick, St. Augustine, and Moses
St. Francis de Sales · Purcellville, Virginia · May 31, 2026
Sunday MassThe homily explores the mystery of the Holy Trinity, contrasting different religious understandings of God with the Christian concept of three persons in one God. It uses historical examples like St. Patrick's shamrock and St. Augustine's emanations to explain the Trinity, emphasizing God's merciful, gracious, slow to anger, and rich in kindness and fidelity nature, as revealed to Moses.
St. Peter Parish - St. Felix
Clifton Springs, New York
The Full Revelation of God: Mercy, Love, and the Trinity
St. Peter Parish - St. Felix · Clifton Springs, New York · May 31, 2026
Sunday MassThe homily for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity emphasizes that God is merciful, gracious, and faithful, as revealed in the Old Testament. However, the fullness of God's nature, including His face and His love, is revealed through Jesus Christ, who is the Way, the Truth, and the Life. The Holy Spirit empowers believers to enter into this communion of love, allowing them to truly worship God and imitate His love and fidelity.