Category Archives: Sunday Homily

5th Sunday of Lent, Year A

The Transfiguration prepares the disciples for Jesus’ crucifixion, confronting their denial of suffering. This event affirms Jesus’ divine authority, displayed alongside Moses and Elijah. Authentic Christianity involves both moments of glory and hardship. Believers must embrace both, using times of blessing to endure challenges, with God’s love present in all experiences.

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The sermon discusses the importance of recognizing divine will through prayer and the dangers of doubt introduced by temptation. It compares Eve’s encounter with the devil in the garden, where her faith was undermined, to contemporary challenges faced by youth. Ultimately, it emphasizes trusting in God’s love and revelation to overcome doubt.

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The sermon discusses the significance of Jesus as the new Moses, emphasizing the transition from the old law, which is external, to the new law of love and mercy. It highlights that true fulfillment comes from internalizing Christ’s teachings, especially in loving enemies and forgiving others, transforming hearts toward grace and holiness.

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