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daily homilies from the Order of Preachers

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  1. 25

    Something to Hope For

    For 18 July 2026, Saturday of week 15 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 12:14-21, sent in from Squamish, British Columbia, Canada.

  2. 24

    A Relaxed but Challenging Message

    For 17 July 2026, Friday of week 15 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 12:1-8, sent in from Girard, Illinois, the epicenter of the universe.

  3. 23

    Yoked

    For 16 July 2026, Thursday of the 15th week in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 11:28-30, sent in from Turin, Italy .

  4. 22

    Humility: The Foundation of All Virtue

    For 15 July 2026, The Memorial of Saint Bonaventure, based on Matthew 11:25-27, sent in from St. Louis, Missouri. USA.

  5. 21

    Sin City

    For 14 July 2026, Memorial of Saint Kateri Tekakwitha, based on Matthew 11:20-24, sent in from Kansas City, Missouri, USA.

  6. 20

    Lessons for the Journey

    For 13 July 2026, Monday of week 15 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 10:34-11:1, sent in from St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

  7. 19

    Soil Rich for Harvest?

    For 12 July 2026, Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 13:1-23, sent in from Galway, Ireland.

  8. 18

    Finding a Balance

    For 11 July 2026, Memorial of Saint Benedict, Abbot , based on Matthew 19:27-29, sent in from Vechta, Germany.

  9. 17

    Sent Among Wolves, Kept by Grace

    For 10 July 2026, Friday of the 14th Week in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 10:16–18, sent in from Chicago, Illinois, USA.

  10. 16

    A Map for Disciples

    For 9 July 2026, Thursday of week 14 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 10:7-15, sent in from Muskego, Wisconsin, USA.

  11. 15

    A Missionary Mindset

    For 8 July 2026, Wednesday of week 14 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 10:1-7, sent in from Boston, MA, USA.

  12. 14

    Seen, Sought, and Sent

    For 7 July 2026, Tuesday of week 14 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 9:32-38, sent in from Manila, Philippines.

  13. 13

    Sowing the Wind and Reaping the Whirlwind

    For 7 July 2026, Tuesday of the 14th Week in Ordinary Time, based on Hosea 8:4-7, 11-13, sent in from Chicago, IL, USA.

  14. 12

    Jesus is Calling

    For 6 July 2026, Monday of week 14 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 9:18-26, sent in from Lufkin, Texas, USA.

  15. 11

    Clever or Wise?

    For 5 July 2026, 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 11:25-30, sent in from Leicester, England, UK.

  16. 10

    Justice, Mercy & Peace

    For 4 July 2026, Saturday of week 13 in Ordinary Time, based on Amos 9:11-15, sent in from Boise, Idaho, USA.

  17. 9

    Dying for Life

    For 3 July 2026, The Feast of Saint Thomas, Apostle, based on John 20:24-29, sent in from Cambridge, England.

  18. 8

    Amos the Ordinary

    For 2 July 2026, Thursday of week 13 in Ordinary Time, based on Amos 7:10-17, sent in from Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

  19. 7

    Simple Ways are Enough

    For 1 July 2026, Wednesday of week 13 in Ordinary Time, based on Amos 5:14-15, 21-24, sent in from Aurora, Illinois USA.

  20. 6

    Who Is This Man?

    For 30 June 2026, The First Martyrs of the See of Rome, based on Matthew 8:23-27, sent in from Dunedin, New Zealand.

  21. 5

    Ministering in a Messy, Broken World

    For 29 June 2026, The Memorial of Saints Peter and Paul, based on John 21:15–19, sent in from Kingston, Jamaica.

  22. 4

    Illuminating the Journey

    For 28 June 2026, The Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, based on Romans 6:3-4, 8-11, sent in from St. Louis, Missouri.

  23. 3

    Saints, Sinners, and Surprises

    For 27 June 2026, Saturday of week 12 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 8:5-17, sent in from Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA.

  24. 2

    Lord, If You are Willing, Make Me Clean

    For 26 June 2026, Friday of the 12th week in Ordinary Time , based on Matthew 8:1-4, sent in from Lyon, France.

  25. 1

    Actions, Not Words

    For 25 June 2026, Thursday of week 12 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 7:21-29, sent in from Muskego, Wisconsin.

  26. 0

    A Prophet of God Most High

    For 24 June 2026, The Nativity of Saint John the Baptist, based on Luke 1:57-66, 80, sent in from Kansas City, Missouri, USA.

  27. -1

    The Golden Rule

    For 23 June 2026, Tuesday of week 12 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 7:6, 12-14, sent in from Mt. Vernon, New York, USA.

  28. -2

    Tough Love

    For 22 June 2026, Memorial of Saints John Fisher, Bishop, and Thomas More, Martyrs, based on Matthew 7:1-5, sent in from Turin, Italy .

  29. -3

    Courage

    For 21 June 2026, The 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 10:26-33, sent in from St. Louis, Missouri, USA. (image from https://www.facebook.com/groups/2209644753/posts/10154265276159754/)

  30. -4

    Do Not Worry

    For 20 June 2026, Saturday of week 11 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 6:24-34, sent in from Great Bend, Kansas, USA. Photo by Jeremy Hynes on Unsplash

  31. -5

    What do You Treasure?

    For 19 June 2026, The Memorial of Saint Romuald, Abbot, based on Matthew 6:19-23, sent in from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.

  32. -6

    First Person Plural

    For 18 June 2026, Thursday the 11th week in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 6:7-15, sent in from Springfield, Illinois, USA.

  33. -7

    Seeking Admiration

    For 17 June 2026, Wednesday of week 11 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 6:1-6, 16-18, sent in from Chandler, Arizona, USA.

  34. -8

    Consequences of the Abuse of Power

    For 16 June 2026, Tuesday, the 11th week of Ordinary Time, based on 1 Kings 21:17-29, sent in from Zagreb, Croatia.

  35. -9

    Try to Get Over It

    For 15 June 2026, Monday of week 11 in Ordinary Time , based on Matthew 5:38-42, sent in from St. Louis, Missouri USA.

  36. -10

    Use Your Gift

    For 14 June 2026, 11th Sunday in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew 9:36-10:8, sent in from Aurora, Illinois USA.

  37. -11

    The Immaculate Heart (guts) of Mary

    For 13 June 2026, The Memorial of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, based on Luke 2:41-51, sent in from Kingston, Jamaica.

  38. -12

    Signs of God’s Love, Within and Without

    For 12 June 2026, Solemnity of The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, based on 1 John 4:7-16, sent in from Amityville, New York, USA. (Artwork: “The Heart Opens Beyond” by Barbara Schwarz)

  39. -13

    Son of Encouragement

    For 11 June 2026, Memorial of St. Barnabas, Apostle, based on Acts 11:21b-26; 13:1-3, sent in from St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

  40. -14

    Digging Deeper

    For 10 June 2026, Wednesday of the Tenth Week in Ordinary Time , based on Matthew 5:17-19, sent in from Vechta, Germany.

  41. -15

    Until the Day

    For 9 June 2026, Tuesday of the 10th week in Ordinary Time, based on 1 Kings 17:7-16, sent in from Cambridge, England.

  42. -16

    Are You Blessed?

    For 8 June 2026, Monday of week 10 in Ordinary Time, based on Matthew:5:1-12, sent in from Fall Creek, Oregon, USA.

  43. -17

    Walking with Christ, Literally

    For 7 June 2026, The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, based on John 6:51–58, sent in from Leicester, England, UK.

  44. -18

    Racing towards the Gospel of Life

    For 6 June 2026, Saturday of week 9 in Ordinary Time, based on 2 Timothy 4:1-8, Mark 12:38-44, sent in from Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA.

  45. -19

    Son of David?

    For 5 June 2026, Friday of the Ninth Week in Ordinary Time, based on Mark 12:35-37, sent in from Hyde Park, Johannesburg, ZA.

  46. -20

    Beyond Words

    For 4 June 2026, Memorial of Saint Peter of Verona, Priest, Martyr, based on 2 Timothy 2:8-15, Mark 12:28-34, sent in from Chicago, Illinois, USA.

  47. -21

    To Bear our Share of Hardship

    For 3 June 2026, Memorial of Saints Charles Lwanga and his Companions, Martyrs, based on 2 Timothy 1:1-3, 6-12, sent in from Chicago, Illinois, USA.

  48. -22

    The Coin and the Heart

    For 2 June 2026, Tuesday of week 9 in Ordinary Time, based on Mark 12:13–14, sent in from Chicago, Illinois, USA.

  49. -23

    In You, My God, I Place My Trust

    For 1 June 2026, The Memorial of Saint Justin, Martyr , based on Psalm 91:1-2, 14-15b, 15c-16, sent in from Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

  50. -24

    The Undeluded God

    For 31 May 2026, Trinity Sunday, based on John 3:16-18, sent in from Kingston, Jamaica.

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