EPISODE · Jan 19, 2026 · 5 MIN
January 18, 2026 - 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
from Blessed Sacrament Parish Community Homilies · host Fr. Rob Howe
Join Fr. Rob as he explores the essential traits that should identify us as disciples of Jesus Christ. In this homily, he discusses how generosity, patience, compassion, mercy, and unconditional love mark true discipleship, but emphasizes that hope is the crucial identifier our world desperately needs to see today. Drawing from readings in Isaiah and the message of John the Baptist, Fr. Rob reminds us that even in times of despair and uncertainty, disciples must never give up hope. He challenges listeners to become beacons of hope, trusting that Christ's presence redeems the world and that with him, nothing is impossible. A powerful message about maintaining faith and being agents of positive change in troubled times.
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Join Fr. Rob as he explores the essential traits that should identify us as disciples of Jesus Christ. In this homily, he discusses how generosity, patience, compassion, mercy, and unconditional love mark true discipleship, but emphasizes that hope is the crucial identifier our world desperately needs to see today. Drawing from readings in Isaiah and the message of John the Baptist, Fr. Rob reminds us that even in times of despair and uncertainty, disciples must never give up hope. He challenges listeners to become beacons of hope, trusting that Christ's presence redeems the world and that with him, nothing is impossible. A powerful message about maintaining faith and being agents of positive change in troubled times.
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