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Sermons by Father Kevin Kilgore — 325 episodes

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On Mother's Day

2

Addressing Fear

3

The Redeeming Quality of Sheep... And Christians.

4

We cannot wish time or grief away. What to do instead. Emmaus.

5

Palm Sunday

6

The Heart of Christian Ethics

7

God's Vision for Humanity

8

The Decisions that Define our Lives

9

Lambs of God

10

God Also Works in the Night

11

The Dreams of Saint Joseph

12

Heartbreak, surprise, surrender. Christmas According to Saint Joseph

13

A Biblical Crisis of Faith

14

A Christmas Message from John the Baptist

15

Is God a Thief?

16

Jesus Remember Me

17

Why Would a Good God Allow So Much Suffering?

18

We Are His Witnesses

19

All Saints Day

20

All Souls Day

21

Lord, Be Merciful to Me a Sinner

22

A Modern Take on an Ancient Parable

23

What God Asks of Us Today

24

The Mystery of Faith and Suffering

25

Angels in Disguise

26

The Success that Truly Matters

27

God in Agony: The Relevance of the Cross Today

28

Faith, like Parenting, is Worth it in the End

29

The Odd Nature of Humility

30

The Greatest of These is Love

31

The Nature of God's Love

32

A Meditation on Time

33

How To Find Happiness

34

The Truth About Prayer

35

Martha and Mary: A Deeper Look

36

A Modern Take on the Good Samaritan

37

Follow the Lord Feet First

38

Responding to a New Era in the Church

39

Sheep Need a Shepherd

40

A Tribute to Pope Francis

41

Good Friday

42

The Land of Beginning Again

43

A Fresh Look at the Prodigal Son

44

Lent Week Two - A Conversation From Heaven

45

Wobbling Our Way Through Lent

46

A Fisher of Men

47

"You yourself a sword shall pierce." You, too.

48

In Vino Veritas

49

The Baptism of the Lord

50

Epiphany: The Broad and Wide Journey of Faith

51

The Holy Family

52

The Only Gospel Encounter Between Two Women

53

The Promise of Christmas: Bedlam into Bethlehem

54

Prepare the Way of the Lord, Advent Week 2

55

Our March for Peace, Advent Week One

56

Why the End of the World is a Good Thing

57

Christ, my King.

58

The Widow's Mite

59

Can you drink the cup of the Lord?

60

Addressing What We All Feel at Times: Fear

61

The Great Divorce: God's Marriage with Humanity

62

Embrace the Child Within

63

Parking Lot (Living Lecture)

64

Plaza (Living Lecture)

65

Main Church Door (Living Lecture)

66

Entranceway and Narthex (Living Lecture)

67

Worship Space Part One (Living Lecture)

68

Worship Space Part TWO (Living Lecture)

69

Selective Hearing and the Sweetest Thing of All

70

Eucharist: A Covenant Fulfilled

71

Taste and See the Goodness of the Lord

72

Eucharist as Lembas, Food for the Journey

73

Everybody's Got a Hungry Heart

74

Unlocking a Mastery: The Multiplication of the Loaves

75

Come Away and Rest: A Summer Sermon

76

All are welcome. Them, too.

77

Why God IS Love.

78

Here's to you, Moms. On the Feast of the Ascension.

79

On Friendship

80

God the "Father-Farmer"

81

Unless a Grain of Wheat Falls to Ground and Dies

82

Rebuild My Church

83

What Heaven is Like

84

Why Celebrate Lent? Digging Deeper into an Ancient Tradition

85

A Leper's Journey from Being Unclean to Redeemed

86

A Day in the Life of Jesus

87

Lessons Learned from the Apostles' Journey with Jesus

88

A Meditation on Families

89

The End of the World: A Modern Way to Understand It

90

What We Become in Eternity

91

A Parable on Responsibility and Reward

92

Keeping Our Lamps Lit, Ready for the Lord's Return

93

How to Satisfy the Human Heart

94

"Non-Player Character." The Search for Meaning in the Contemporary World

95

"I Can Do All Things Through Christ Who Strengthens Me."

96

"What's Wrong with the World?" ... "Sir, I am." - GK Chesterton

97

The Unfair Goodness of God

98

A Parable on Forgiveness

99

A Meditation on Crucial Conversations

100

What does Jesus mean, "Get behind me?" A meditation on living in the present.

101

Chaos, Resistance, and a Desperate Display of Faith

102

Why I'm a Catholic Convert... and a Catholic Priest.

103

Weeds and Wheat: The Story of the Human Drama

104

What happens when a soul wanders away from God?

105

"Take up your cross and follow me." What is this cross?

106

Do Not Be Afraid

107

How God Sees Time

108

Is that really Jesus? A meditation on the Eucharist.

109

Trinity Sunday

110

Pentecost Sunday: Receive the Holy Spirit

111

"The Worshiped, but they Doubted." The Feast of the Ascension

112

Do Not Let Your Hearts Be Troubled

113

The Road to Emmaus

114

Divine Mercy Sunday

115

Palm Sunday 2023: Love Never Fails

116

The Mystery and Responsibility of Handing on the Faith

117

The Woman at the Well: The Recipe for a Fruitful Lent

118

A Glimpse of Heaven: The Transfiguration of Jesus

119

The First Temptation

120

What does Jesus mean when he says, "Love Your Enemies?"

121

Simon Says: Tough Teachings from Jesus

122

Bright and Salty: Christian Living

123

A Modern Take on the Beatitudes

124

Falling in Love: The Journey of Saint Peter

125

Pickled Christians

126

Epiphany 2023

127

A Meditation on Families

128

Christmas 2022

129

John the Baptist: A Christmas Figure.

130

Jesus is Coming like a Thief in the Night

131

Christ the King Sunday

132

What is heaven like?

133

Climbing a Sycamore Tree

134

Why Some Prayers are Answered

135

We're In This Together

136

The Power of a Mustard Seed

137

Mental Health: The story of Lazarus and those who "suffer silently."

138

The Return of the Prodigal Son

139

Breaking Open Christ's Most Difficult Command

140

On Humility

141

The Narrow Gate

142

"I have come to set the earth on fire."

143

Store Up for Yourselves Treasure in Heaven

144

Why should we pray?

145

Martha versus Mary...What's the better part and WHY?

146

The Good Samaritan

147

Believing in the Power of One

148

Moving Forward with Jesus

149

Corpus Christi: The Body and Blood of Christ

150

Feast of the Holy Trinity

151

Where can God be found? On the Feast of Pentecost.

152

The Ascension of the Lord

153

Living a Meaningful Life

154

Palm Sunday: A Wartime Reminder, Love Never Fails

155

"Go, and sin no more."

156

The Prodigal Son

157

Penance versus Repentance: Lent, Week 3

158

The Transfiguration: What it Means for Us.

159

Lent, Week One: Climbing the Mount of Temptation

160

Remove the Wooden Beam from Your Eye First

161

Addressing Another Epidemic: Loneliness

162

Cinderella and the Beatitudes

163

The Life of St. Peter

164

Love Never Fails.

165

There's More Than Meets the Eye

166

The Wedding at Cana

167

The Baptism of Our Lord

168

Feast of the Epiphany, 2022

169

Mary, Mother of God, 2022

170

Feast of the Holy Family

171

Merry Christmas!

172

The Embrace

173

Rejoice Always!

174

The End of the World...And Our Role in it.

175

What is truth?

176

St. Pius X One Year Anniversary: Come and See

177

Time Well Spent

178

What is love?

179

Bartimaeus: The Blind Beggar Turned Disciple

180

To Drink the Cup of Christ

181

Leaving Something at the River

182

Kintsugi: Being Pieced Back Together

183

Stumbling Forward in the Spiritual Life

184

Cinderella: How to Live the Gospel Today

185

Take Up Your Cross

186

Ephphatha! What the healing of a deaf man means for us today.

187

What is "right" religion?

188

On the Feast of St. Pius X

189

The Inseparable Bond Between a Mother and her Child: The Feast of the Assumption

190

I am the Bread of Life: A Meditation on the Eucharist

191

Everybody's Got a Hungry Heart

192

A Mystery Solved: The Multiplication of the Loaves

193

If Jesus "unplugged," so must we

194

Simplify, simplify, simplify

195

"A thorn in the flesh was given to me."

196

The Tug of War Between Doubt and Faith

197

St. Pius X: A Mustard Seed Story

198

Inside the heart of a priest: The Feast of Corpus Christi

199

Heaven. Hell. What's the difference?

200

Enduring the Different Transitions in Life. What remains?

201

Mother's Day: What is love?

202

I am the Vine, and you are the branches.

203

Good Shepherd Sunday

204

The God Who Opens Doors: The Third Sunday of Easter

205

Divine Mercy Sunday

206

Religion Begins in a Cemetery: An Easter Sermon

207

Good Friday: Why God Bears His Scars

208

Holy Thursday: The Washing of the Feet

209

Palm Sunday 2021

210

Unlocking the Key to Human Happiness

211

God So Loved the World

212

The Cleansing of the Temple

213

Ever Wondered What HEAVEN is Like?

214

Desert Temptations: Lent Week One

215

Preparing for Lent: Jesus Heals a Leper

216

A Day in the Life of Jesus

217

How Jesus Heals Today

218

Jesus Calls the Disciples: A Meditation on Saint Peter

219

Saint Andrew: A Model for Christians

220

Baptism of the Lord

221

Epiphany 2021

222

Mary Mother of God

223

Feast of the Holy Family

224

Christmas 2020

225

Advent Week Four

226

Gaudete Sunday: Rejoice always!

227

Feast of the Immaculate Conception

228

Comfort My People: Advent Week Two

229

Advent Week One: Where is God?

230

Christ the King Sunday

231

Introductory Weekend at Saint Pius

232

Feast of All Saints

233

The Two Greatest Commandments: Love God. Love Neighbor.

234

What Belongs to God

235

Through Christ Who Strengthens Me

236

Stewards of Creation

237

What is Wrong with the World? I am.

238

Called to Serve: A Sunday Meditation

239

The Importance of Forgiveness

240

We Need to Talk: When Crucial Conversations need to happen

241

Misplaced Priorities: Choosing Earth Before Heaven

242

Clumsy, Faithful Peter: A Sunday Meditation

243

Think of Prayer Like a Stoplight

244

Walking on Water

245

The Multiplication of the Loaves

246

Weeds and Wheat: A Sunday Meditation

247

America: Is the Glass Half-Empty or Half-Full? A Sunday Meditation

248

What does it mean to be free?

249

The Cost of Discipleship (A Sunday Meditation)

250

2020: The Year of Fear. Time to Change the Narrative?

251

Am I My Brother's Keeper?

252

The Nationwide Need for Reconciliation: A Sermon on Holy Trinity Sunday

253

The Feast of Pentecost

254

Where is Heaven?

255

Sharing Our Christian Faith

256

What is the Greatest Need in the Church Today?

257

Friends of Jesus

258

God the Gardener

259

What Do You Do When You Get Knocked Down?

260

God is Like a Spy

261

Peace in the Midst of Insecurity (A Sunday Meditation)

262

Why Must Jesus Call Us Sheep? Sunday's Sermon.

263

Not My Will But Yours Be Done

264

Drawn Into Belief

265

The War Within

266

Footprints in the Sand

267

What is the Universal Language?

268

A Recipe for Following Jesus

269

Renewing Our Faith in the Risen Lord

270

Peace in the Midst of Insecurity

271

Should the Church Expand?

272

When a Door Opens, Will You Take It?

273

Tuesday within the Octave of Easter

274

Monday within the Octave of Easter

275

Easter Vigil Sermon

276

Mass of the Lord's Supper

277

The Night of the Last Supper. Which one am I?

278

Monday of Holy Week

279

Palm Sunday

280

Small Sacrifices Lead to Big Gains

281

Why Would Anyone Run Into a Storm?

282

Two Ways to Combat Fear and Anxiety

283

The Most Important Book You'll Ever Read.

284

Loneliness: The Other Silent Killer

285

Two things we all have in common

286

The Coronavirus Spreads. What do we do? A message from Jesus.

287

Preparing for Jesus' Hour. What Does it Mean for Us?

288

Combating a Spiritual Malaise: The Feast of the Annunciation

289

Why are the Shelves Empty?

290

The Church is not a building; it's YOU.

291

Blindsided: Applying Sunday's Gospel to the Coronavirus

292

Unlocking the Key to Happiness

293

Father's Day and Saint Joseph

294

An Attitude Adjustment in Lent

295

Don't Sweat the Small Stuff: A Lesson on Forgiveness

296

Leaving Our Past Behind: The Woman at the Well

297

When Life is Hard, Dig In and Pray

298

WWJD: Trends Fade. Faith Doesn't.

299

Let's do NOTHING for Lent

300

One Step Forward and Two Steps Back: A Lenten Meditation

301

Spring Cleaning: A Lenten Meditation

302

A Prayer from Rock Bottom

303

The Lord's Prayer: Why It Matters

304

The Judgment of the Nations

305

Game of Thrones: Lent, Week 2

306

Marriage and Discipleship Aren't That Different After All

307

Tuning into the Lord's Voice this Lent

308

Ash Wednesday: Becoming Whole, not Broken

309

Preparing for Lent

310

How To Master Christianity

311

Are We Any Different Than Saint Peter?

312

"Take Up Your Cross and Follow Me." Which Cross is Jesus Referring to?

313

A Lesson From Saint Peter

314

The Importance of Giving Back

315

Salty Snacks and Saltier Christians: 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A

316

The Church Never Dies

317

Did You See God Today?

318

Seeing with the Sixth Sense: A Sunday Meditation (Feast of the Presentation)

319

Spreading the Kingdom of God

320

Becoming the Best Version of Ourselves: A Lesson from Kobe

321

Dirty Fingernails: The Mark of a Christian

322

Patient Pete: A Lesson on How to Draw People to Jesus

323

Unanswered Prayers: The Life of John the Baptist

324

Sins Are Like Spilt Milk (John 1:29-34)

325

Forgiveness: On the Feast of Saint Paul