A Voice in the Desert

I Thirst

This homily was given at the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary Cathedral in Biloxi, MS on Good Friday. It is based on the Gospel of John Passion Narrative (John 18:1-19:42).

See. Trust.

This Homily was given on the Second Sunday of Lent at St. Matthew the Apostle Parish in White Cypress, MS. It is based on the following readings:

Reading 1: Genesis 12:1-4

Psalms: 33:4-5,18-20,22

Reading 2: 2 Timothy 1:8-10

Gospel: Matthew 17:1-9

Prayer: Perseverance, Persistence, Patience

Readings:

Exodus 17:8-13

Psalm 121:1-8

Luke 18:1-8

This homily was given on Sunday, October 16, 2016 at Our Lady of Victories Parish in Pascagoula, MS.

I Love You This Much

This homily was given at the school Mass for Resurrection Catholic High School on Wednesday, September 28, 2016. 

Gospel Reading: Luke 9:57-62

9. Faith: A Beautiful Battle

Fr. Colten Symmes presents, “Faith: A Beautiful Battle.” This homily is based on the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C). Delivered on September 25, 2016 at Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church in Pascagoula, MS

First Reading: Amos 6:1a, 4-7

Responsorial Psalm: 146:7, 8-9, 9-10

Second Reading: 1 Tim 6:11-16

Gospel: Luke 16:19-31

8. You, Follow Me.

Fr. Colten Symmes presents, “You, Follow Me.” This homily was delivered on Wednesday, September 21, 2016 at Resurrection Catholic High School in Pascagoula, MS.

 

7. The Path of Humility

Fr. Colten Symmes presents, “The Path of Humility.” This homily is based on the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C). Delivered on August 28, 2016 at Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church in Pascagoula, MS

Reading 1: Sirach 3:17-18, 20, 28-29
Psalm: 68: 4-7, 10-11
Reading 2: Hebrews 12:18-19, 22-24
Gospel: Luke 14:1, 7-14

6. Invite the Good Shepherd

Fr. Colten Symmes presents, “Invite the Good Shepherd.” This homily was delivered on Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at Resurrection Catholic High School in Pascagoula, MS.

 

5. Vigilant Hope

Fr. Colten Symmes presents, “Vigilant Hope.” This homily is based on the 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C). Delivered on August 7, 2016 at Our Lady of Victories Catholic Church in Pascagoula, MS.

4. Merciful Peace, Peaceful Mercy

Fr. Colten Symmes presents, “Merciful Peace, Peaceful Mercy.” This homily is based on the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year C). Delivered on July 10, 2016 at Our Lady of Victories in Pascagoula, MS.