The Weekly Call

Through the Eyes of Faith
Posted by Holly Sanders
Homily from Sunday, July 27
Fr. Kazimierz LigezaGuest Mission Priest (Cross Catholic Outreach) Summary
Visiting missionary priest Fr. Kazimierz Ligeza offered a heartfelt message on the power of prayer, the real presence of Christ in the Eucharist, and the Church’s call to serve the poorest of the poor. Fr. ... Read More »

Sit and Listen: The Most Practical Thing We Can Do
Posted by Holly Sanders
Sit and Listen: The Most Practical Thing We Can Do
July 21, 2025Homily by Fr. Joe
This week’s homily draws us into the quiet wisdom of Mary, the contemplative heart in a world of Marthas. Fr. Joe reflects on the co-patrons of the missions—St. Francis Xavier, the bold Jesuit ... Read More »

The Love That Empties Itself
Posted by Holly Sanders
The Love That Empties Itself
Sunday, July 13, 2025
Homily by Fr. Dan
This week, Fr. Dan reflects on the Good Samaritan and the radical shift from self-focus to self-giving love. Through the lens of kenosis—Christ’s total self-emptying on the cross—we're invited to see and love others not ... Read More »

The Call Beyond Qualifications
Posted by Holly Sanders
Sunday, July 6, 2025
This guide offers questions for personal reflection and group discussion, drawing on the themes of this week’s homily. Fr. Joe reflected on Jesus sending out the 72—ordinary, unqualified people chosen for an extraordinary mission. Their example reminds us that God often calls us beyond our ... Read More »

United in Christ: The Church's Odd Couple
Posted by Holly Sanders
United in Christ: The Church's Odd Couple
Sunday, June 30, 2025
This guide offers questions for personal reflection and group discussion, drawing on the themes of Fr. Dan’s homily on Saints Peter and Paul. Consider how their story reminds us of the Church’s blessed, messy humanity—and how we are ... Read More »

Sacred Sustenance: The Divine Intimacy of Eating
Posted by Holly Sanders
Sunday, June 23, 2025
Fr. Joe’s homily profoundly explored how food is an instrument of intimacy and friendship, a truth reflected in how God expresses His boundless intimacy through eating throughout the Bible. This culminates in the Eucharist, the ultimate evidence of intimacy with Jesus, an invitation extended to ... Read More »

A Life of Service: From Businessman to Priest
Posted by Holly Sanders
Sunday, June 15, 2025
Monsignor Luis Alonso, a visiting missionary priest, delivered a rich homily that touches upon themes of vocation, faith, community, generosity, and the profound meaning of the Eucharist. Reflecting on his words can deepen our understanding of our faith and our call to discipleship and accompaniment.
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Wounds, Vulnerability, and the Pentecost People
Posted by Holly Sanders
Living as a Pentecost People
Sunday, June 8, 2025
This guide offers questions for personal reflection and group discussion, drawing on the themes of Fr. Dan's Pentecost homily. Consider how these insights challenge and encourage us to walk alongside one another in faith and vulnerability – a practice known ... Read More »