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Fr. Moore’s Homilies — 436 episodes

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No Fear of Evil Spirits

2

Appointed to Serve

3

Maybe Try Sacraments

4

Between Justice and Mercy

5

Faith over Feelings

6

Vigil for Peace

7

Weeping and Seeking (Day)

8

Weeping and Seeking (Vigil)

9

A Priest on the Cross

10

Strength from the Mass

11

Palm Sunday - After the Passion

12

Palm Sunday - At the Procession

13

Dead from Sin, Called by Name

14

Faith through Persecution and Reflection

15

God is Always Faithful

16

Hardships for the Gospel

17

When the Devil Tempts Us

18

From Suffering to Sacrifice

19

The Wisdom of Law

20

A City Upon a Hill

21

Changed after Encounter

22

Emptying and Humility

23

A Culture of Discipleship and Vocations

24

Holiness and More

25

The Most Important Story

26

Three Mini Homilies on the Baptism

27

Year of Hope

28

The Church is a Light

29

A Fruitful Yes

30

God’s Plan for the Family

31

Accepting God’s Revelation

32

Light in the Darkness

33

God Wanted You Here

34

God’s Deepening Revelation

35

Being Patient with God

36

All Christians are Martyrs

37

Clarifying Priorities

38

Giving Thanks

39

100% Christian

40

To Work and to Eat

41

Temple and Tithing

42

Purgatory is Real

43

The Choir of Heaven

44

Responding to Infinite Love

45

Hands Raised in Worship

46

Humility, Thanksgiving, and Worship

47

Scaffolding the Soul

48

The Temptations of Wealth

49

Sundays, Kings, and Emergencies

50

Contemplating a Crucifix

51

Slavery and the Bible

52

Story and Spirit

53

Humilty is Making Space

54

66 percent

55

Committing to Jesus

56

Mary and the Church

57

Treasure in Heaven

58

The Eternal Present

59

The Results of Prayer

60

Christ Sacrificing in Us

61

Works of Mercy

62

The Church is not Abandoned

63

Aspirational Values

64

Generosity overcomes Inadequacy

65

God is Love

66

Order, Unity, and Life

67

Christianity is Collaborative

68

Hierarchical Communion and the ACA

69

Glorified through Sacrifice

70

Elders are Important

71

Locked in on Jesus

72

Sinners, Disciples, Priests

73

Standing Alone and Risking Exile

74

Enter the Empty Tomb

75

Jesus’ Power is in the Church

76

Betraying God Face-to-Face

77

Receiving Jesus

78

We are Barabbas

79

Disciples Unto Persecution

80

Jesus Freak

81

Resurrection Now!

82

Messengers of Reconciliation

83

Christians will be Persecuted

84

The Fourth Year

85

Stages of Faith

86

Accepting the Cross of Christ

87

Thankful to be Catholic

88

Virtue, Vice, and Grace

89

Forgiveness through Prayer

90

Woe to the Complacent

91

Lummi Ancestors, Part 2

92

Three Christian Principles

93

Light and Fire

94

Joy through Jesus and the Spirit

95

Wisdom of Lummi Ancestors

96

Desperate for the Sacraments

97

Welcoming the Magi

98

Mary Reflects God and Us

99

School of Love

100

A Military Proclamation

101

God is with us

102

Doing the Father’s Will

103

Actions not Feelings

104

Partnership in the Gospel

105

Two Worlds

106

Kings Have Power

107

Contemplating Death

108

Reserve Nothing (& Tithing)

109

Desiring Discipleship (& Tithing)

110

A Church of Saints

111

Discipleship Crisis (& Tithing)

112

Happiness Through Tithing

113

God before XBox

114

Protecting Fragile Eggs

115

Sharing the Mission

116

The Blessing of Children

117

Faith and Fidelity

118

Soul and Body

119

Law and Virtue (Medium)

120

Law and Virtue (Long)

121

Be Subordinate

122

We Believe Jesus

123

God’s Consistency in Mary

124

Love draws us in

125

Seek the Bread of Life

126

Priests for the People

127

Give God a Little

128

Unity Comes from Jesus

129

Fully Indian, Fully Catholic

130

God Desires our Good

131

Christians do not Need Violence

132

Charism of Prophecy

133

Just Have Faith

134

New Creation in Christ

135

Basic Catholicism

136

Jesus is Working

137

We Desire the Eucharist

138

Pure Religion

139

Evangelization is an Invitation

140

Four Thoughts on the Ascension

141

Love Flows

142

Justice and the ACA

143

The Power of Christianity

144

Pastor of Whatcom County

145

Knowing the True Jesus

146

Jesus Lights up our Souls

147

Mercy for Betrayal

148

Jesus is the Lamb

149

Words of Power

150

Less Willfulness, More Grace

151

Jesus Desires our Faith

152

Subverting Expectations

153

The Faith of Abraham

154

God Works With Us

155

The Price of Salvation

156

Hopeful Children

157

The Gift of Celibacy

158

Learning the Voice of God

159

The Universal Religion

160

A Fresh Start with Mary

161

Loving our Parents

162

God With Us, in the Eucharist

163

God Fulfills His Promises

164

Invest in what is Eternal

165

Because He Loves Her

166

A Chaotic Classroom

167

The King Goes First

168

Petition and Thanksgiving

169

Do Not Wait!

170

Hurt by Priests

171

Your Prayers Matter

172

The Saints Know You

173

Loving with the Most

174

Render all to God

175

Faithfulness or Destruction

176

Humility and Obedience

177

A Generational Duty

178

Love Receives Correction

179

You Duped Me, O Lord

180

The Divinely Willed Papacy

181

”Yes”es and ”No”s

182

Solemnity of the Assumption of Mary

183

The Authority of Jesus

184

Foreknown, Predestined, Called, Justified, Glorified

185

Encounter in the Spirit

186

Law of the Gift

187

Meeting Jesus after Death

188

Jesus, Our Champion in Toil

189

Pride is a Religion

190

Two Big Mistakes about God

191

Preaching your Story

192

Part of a Larger Story

193

We Need Deacons!

194

Evangelizing through our Passions

195

Two Narratives

196

The Candle and the Water

197

Betraying God

198

In Your Midst as One Who Serves

199

The Crucifixion was Real

200

The Presence of God

201

Good Times for the Bad Times

202

Doubting God’s Love

203

The New Law of Jesus

204

American Values

205

Partners in the Gospel (Straightforward)

206

Partners in the Gospel (Emotional)

207

It is too little!

208

Invited into the Family of God

209

The Ever-Virgin Mary

210

Christmas Mass during the Day, 2022

211

Christmas Mass during the Night, 2022

212

Vigil for Christmas, 2022

213

Being ”Fine”

214

A New Opportunity for Humanity

215

Bonus: Old Testament Texts

216

Gifts of the Spirit

217

Desiring the Presence of Jesus

218

Next Step: Believe the Good News

219

Next Step: Getting More out of Mass

220

Sanctity is Possible

221

Responding to Love Concretely

222

Next Step: Pray Every Day

223

Next Step: Discover your Story

224

It is the Holy Spirit’s Work

225

More Habits of Discipleship

226

Next Step: Confession

227

Renunciations (& Also Slavery)

228

Christian Hierarchy

229

Prayer is a Discipline

230

A Total Demand

231

Saying Yes

232

Investing in Humanity

233

Praying for the Will of God

234

Love then Law

235

The Christological Samaritan

236

Faithful to Jesus

237

Called to be Missionaries

238

The Generosity of God

239

Spirit, Kingdom, and Power

240

Participating in the City

241

Six more years!

242

Easter Sunday 2022

243

The Humiliation of the Priesthood

244

Straining Forward

245

Jesus IS Life

246

The Homeless Son

247

Blindness, Discipleship, and Homelessness

248

Enemies of the Cross of Christ

249

Scripture and Humanity

250

Mercy or Vengeance?

251

Resurrection or Nothing

252

Encounter, Repentance, and Evangelization

253

Journeying Together in the Spirit

254

Manifestations of the Spirit

255

The Gift of the Holy Spirit

256

Idolatry Creates Herods

257

No Division in Christ

258

The Foundation of Society (10:00 a.m.)

259

The Foundation of Society (8:00 a.m.)

260

Holding Baby Jesus

261

He Sings Over You

262

Vessels like Mary

263

The Gospel Project

264

Moments and Horizons

265

The Four Last Things

266

Liturgy and Going Broke

267

Tithing and Evangelization

268

Archetype of Priesthood

269

100th Anniversary of the Dedication of the Church

270

Cutting Out Social Media

271

Exultation of the Cross

272

On Conscience

273

Here is Your God

274

Hope in the Resurrection

275

Wedding Homily: Beatitudes

276

Singing Singable Songs

277

On Native American Schools

278

Victory in the Face of Death

279

Government is Irrelevant

280

Eucharistic Devotion

281

Nothing is Impossible in the Spirit

282

2021 Confirmation with Fr. Moore

283

Love is not a Feeling

284

Tithing While Angry

285

Adopted Sons and Daughters

286

Jesus Changes Lives

287

Reconnecting to our History

288

The Powerless God

289

Jesus is Both Priest and Victim

290

Lessons Learned

291

To Sacrifice a Child

292

The Time of Fulfillment

293

Know You're a Sinner

294

In Search of Healing

295

An Undivided Heart

296

Defining our Common Loves

297

The Inclusivity of Salvation

298

Mary Mother of God

299

Families and Forgiveness

300

God Subverts our Expectations

301

The Mission of the Messiah

302

"Ave" Reverses "Eva"

303

Does God Repent?

304

A Longing, Just out of Reach

305

Advent Primer

306

Kings like Christ

307

The Saints were Sinners

308

Addendum: Tithing Worksheet

309

Tithing in Difficulty

310

Our Building, Our Faith

311

The Source of Unity for All People

312

Giving God's Responsibilities to God

313

On the 2020 Election

314

The Foundation of Morality

315

Winning Back our Brother

316

Honesty before Honor

317

Hearing from God

318

Mary perfectly reflects her son

319

Give them some food yourselves

320

Paul in Seattle and Francis in Rome

321

Confirmation 2020

322

Barriers to the Gospel

323

Living by the Spirit

324

Solidarity through Jesus

325

The Year of the Eucharist

326

Fighting Racism with Solidarity

327

Beauty so ancient and so new

328

Our Mission Statement

329

Freedom through Tithing

330

Jesus is the Gate

331

Evidence is not the Enemy

332

The Truth of the Resurrection

333

The Center Point of History

334

Embracing the Cross

335

The Institution of the Priesthood

336

The Inescapable Choice

337

Return or Resurrection?

338

Suspending Public Masses

339

Hardship for the Gospel

340

Temptation in Unhappiness

341

We Come Because We Are Sinners

342

The Mass as Communion

343

The Mass as Sacrifice

344

Liturgical Participation

345

The Liturgy of the Word

346

The Baptismal Liturgy

347

Bonus Talk: Benefits of a Catholic Education

348

Christianity as Encounter

349

God Our Father

350

Jesus v. The Force

351

The Heat of Hope

352

To Desire His Coming

353

Immersed in Advent

354

Jesus Before Politics

355

Love then Growth

356

Praying for the Dead

357

Persist until the End

358

Ten were Healed, One was Saved

359

Doing what we are asked to do

360

Radical Dependency

361

God Waits for Us

362

The Joy of Tithing

363

Naming Our Feelings

364

The Benefit of Catholicism

365

Jesus Brings Division

366

Our Patroness of the Assumption

367

The Solution to Vanity

368

Journeying to Jesus

369

In Him, Through Him, For Him

370

Preaching the Coming of Jesus

371

Minimalism for Mission

372

Cooperating with Grace

373

The Acorn and the Oak

374

The Same Pentecost

375

Guided by the Holy Spirit

376

Apostolic Foundations

377

He Makes All Things New

378

Recognizing His Voice

379

Annual Catholic Appeal 2019

380

Feeding the Sheep - Sacred Heart Version

381

Feeding the Sheep - St. Charles Version

382

Offering Everything to God in the Mass

383

Find God in the Empty Tomb

384

Reconnecting to Our History

385

The All-Male Priesthood

386

We Only Need Look to the Cross

387

Discipleship is Better than Synergy

388

The Ever-Loving Father

389

Making One Small Step

390

Embracing the Cross

391

Lenten Idol Smashing

392

The Beam in Our Eye

393

Off Script at St. Charles, Burlington

394

Off Script at Sacred Heart, La Conner

395

God Ignores Our Unworthiness

396

The Faith that Keeps on Giving

397

Unity and Diversity in the Church

398

Where I am with Jesus

399

Objectively United with Christ in Baptism

400

The Light of Christ Shines through the Church

401

Resolutions of Godliness

402

God in the Silence

403

Jesus Changes Us

404

Our Culture of Devotions

405

God Rejoices Over You

406

Baruch's Longing

407

Development of Doctrine

408

Awaiting a Promise

409

Our Citizenship is in Heaven

410

Thanksgiving 2018

411

Praying for the end of the world

412

A Generous Heart

413

The Jews are our Brothers

414

The saints worship with us

415

Praying for a Miracle

416

Jesus suffers with us

417

Tearing Down Our Idols

418

On Marriage Vows

419

Our Baptismal Mission

420

Competition vs. Collaboration

421

Faith is Works is Faith

422

God Loves the Poor

423

The Church is Both Liberal and Conservative

424

On the Sexual Sins of the Clergy

425

Believing the Unknowable

426

God does not love us equally

427

Putting on the New Self

428

United in Christ

429

Unity Comes from Jesus

430

Following the will of Jesus

431

Leaving Room for Growth

432

Playing a Perfect Game

433

The Trinity is a Relationship of Love

434

Vigil of Pentecost

435

Theological Anthropology

436

Names for the Eucharist