Beyond the Drawn Curtains (Matthew 5:13-16)

Beyond the Drawn Curtains (Matthew 5:13-16)

Sean Alexander
Published on: 02/02/2026

In the Beatitudes, Jesus ascends the mountain to proclaim a revolutionary vision: the poor in spirit, the meek, and the persecuted are the truly blessed ones. God's kingdom belongs to those the world overlooks—inviting us to embrace our poverty and find our riches in Him.

Year A: 5th Sunday of Ordinary Time
The Blessedness of Empty Hands (Matthew 5:1-12a)

The Blessedness of Empty Hands (Matthew 5:1-12a)

Sean Alexander
Published on: 01/02/2026

In the Beatitudes, Jesus ascends the mountain to proclaim a revolutionary vision: the poor in spirit, the meek, and the persecuted are the truly blessed ones. God's kingdom belongs to those the world overlooks—inviting us to embrace our poverty and find our riches in Him.

4th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Where Light Breaks Through

Where Light Breaks Through

Sean Alexander
Published on: 25/01/2026

Christ brings light to forgotten Galilee, calling ordinary fishermen immediately. This homily challenges us to leave our nets of control and division, offering our darkness to Christ in the Eucharist.

Year A: 3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time