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Homily: Love of God is the Essence of Our Christian Life

October 28, 2023 Team ICM Homilies

By Father Eugene Lobo SJ. Thirtieth Sunday of the Year October 29, 2023 Mission Sunday Exodus 22:20-26; 1 Thessalonians 1:5-10; Matthew 22:34-30. Our Christian religion

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Homily: Both Kingdoms Require Certain Loyalties From Us

October 21, 2023 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr. Eugene Lobo SJ – Twenty Ninth Sunday of the Year October 22, 2023 World Food Day Isaiah 45:1, 4-6   1 Thessalonians 1:1-5   Matthew 22:15-21 Gratitude

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Homily: Jesus Rejected by His Own

October 14, 2023 Team ICM Homilies

Fr. Eugene Lobo SJ – Twenty Eighth Sunday of the Year October 15, 2023 Isaiah 25:6-10 Philippians 4:12-14.19-20 Matthew 22:1-14 From the earliest of times

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Homily: Of God’s Infinite Goodness and Man’s Wickedness

October 7, 2023 Team ICM Homilies

Fr. Eugene Lobo, SJ – Twenty Seventh Sunday of the Year October 08, 2023 Isaiah 5:1-7 Philippians 4:6-9 Matthew 21:33-43 Christianity is a reality that

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Homily: Doing the Will of the Father

September 30, 2023 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr. Eugene Lobo, SJ – Twenty Sixth Sunday of the Year October 01, 2023 Ezekiel 18:25-28   Philippians 2:1-11   Matthew 21:28-32 There are many factors that influence

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Homily: Every Grace is From His Free Bounty

September 23, 2023 Team ICM Homilies

Fr. Eugene Lobo SJ – Twenty Fifth Sunday of the Year September 24, 2023 Isaiah 55:6-9 Philippians 1:20-24.27 Matthew 20:1-16 A major theme that is

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Homily: Forgiveness is a Christian Virtue

September 16, 2023 Team ICM Homilies

Fr Eugene Lobo SJ – Twenty Fourth Sunday of the Year September 17, 2023 Ecclesiastics 27:30-28:7   Romans 14:7-9   Matthew 18:21-35 Forgiveness is a Christian virtue and is

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Homily: The Power of United Prayer

September 9, 2023 Team ICM Homilies

Fr. Eugene Lobo S.J – Twenty Third Sunday of the Year September 10, 2023 Ezekiel 33:7-9   Romans 13:8-10   Matthew 18:15-20 As Christians we are responsible

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Homily: The Feast of the Nativity of Mary

September 8, 2023 Team ICM Homilies

Fr. Eugene Lobo S.J. – The readings: Rom. 8:28-30 or Mic. 5:2-5; Mt. 1:16, 18-23 There are many Marian feast days celebrated in the Catholic

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Homily for Youth: The Meaning of Christian Suffering

September 3, 2023 Team ICM Homilies, Youth

Fr Antony Christy, SDB – What justifies our sufferings? 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time – 3rd September, 2023 Jeremiah 20: 7-9; Romans 12:1-2; Matthew 16:

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Homily: Cost of Discipleship

September 2, 2023 Team ICM Homilies

Fr. Eugene Lobo SJ – Twenty Second Sunday of the Year September 03, 2023 Jeremiah 20:7-9   Romans 12:1-2   Matthew 16:21-27 To be a Christian, to be on

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Homily: Establishing Peter’s Authority with the Keys to the Kingdom

August 26, 2023 Team ICM Homilies

Fr Eugene Lobo, SJ – Twenty first Sunday of the year August 27, 2023 Isaiah 22:19-23   Romans 11:33-36   Matthew 16:13-20 Jesus challenges us to know him personally

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Homily: Persevere in Your Prayers

August 19, 2023 Team ICM Homilies

Fr. Eugene Lobo SJ – Twentieth Sunday of the Year August 20, 2023 Isaiah 56:1, 6-7   Romans 11:13-15, 29-32 Matthew 15:21-28 Following Jesus means that we

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Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary

Assumption of the Blessed Virgin: We have a Mother in Heaven!

August 14, 2023 Team ICM Homilies

By Fr Eugene Lobo, SJ Revelation 11:19a; 12:1-6a; 10ab, 1 Corinthians 15:20-26, Luke 1:39-56 The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, body and soul into

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Homily: No Need to Fear When Jesus is Always Close to us

August 12, 2023 Team ICM Homilies

Fr. Eugene Lobo SJ – Nineteenth Sunday of the Year August 13, 2023 1 Kings 19:9.11-13 Romans 9:1-5 Matthew 14:22-33 God’s presence is felt more

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