Fr. Joe Dailey
Fr. Joe Dailey Sunday Homily
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Homily for the 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time, A
“Brothers and sisters: Are you unaware that we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death?” (Romans 6:3)I have Mass on Sunday, June 28th at St. Isidore @ 9:30/11:30 amfrjoedailey@gmail.commy latest
Homily for the 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time, A
"So do not be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows." (Matthew 10:32)I have Mass on Sunday, June 21 at St. Isidore @ 7:30/9:30 am (7:30 am live stream here)
Homily for the 11th Sunday in Ordinary Time, A
Francis Thompson calls God, "The Hound of Heaven." It's a hunting metaphor, that God comes hounding after you before the thought ever dawns. God seeks after lost sheep, lost coins, lost sons. It begins with God, always the pursuer. ...
The Sacred Heart, I will remember their sins no more. (Jeremiah 31:34)
Today, June 11, as part of the celebration of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Bishops will consecrate the United States of America to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. frjoedailey@gmail.com...
Homily for the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ, A
“Your life is so much stronger than ours that it dominates us, absorbs us, and assimilates us to itself…. Although I might have imagined that it was I who held the consecrated Bread and gave myself its nourishment, I now see with blinding clari...
All Scripture is inspired by God (2 Tim. 3:16)
Homily for June 5, 2026 at Holy Name, Birmingham.https://youtu.be/q4BGKuoPT2c?si=Xj5u_6zgLfW_AVWt
Homily June 3, 9th Week in Ordinary Time
I had morning Mass at Holy Name in Birmingham https://youtu.be/HqEirLN3DDI?si=0msAyBfaCbjUBhOQ"I remind you to stir into flame the gift of God." Reflection on 2 Timothy ...
Homily for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, A
Moses implores God: “Although this is a stiff-necked people if now I have found favor in your sight, O Lord, I pray, let the Lord go with us.” “Let the Lord go with us.” We discover God along the way. We never see God coming, but afterward, in ...
Homily for Pentecost Sunday, A
The Spirit is given for this benefit: whenever you or I forgive a brother or sister from the heart, we are participating in Christ’s ministry of forgiveness, exercising the priestly ministry of every baptized Christian.I have Mass on Sun...
Homily for the Feast of the Ascension, A
The Jesuit poet, Gerard Manley Hopkins, captures this beautifully in these words from his poem, “As Kingfishers catch fire.”“Christ plays in ten thousand places, Lovely in limbs, and lovely in eyes not his To the Father...
Homily for the 6th Sunday of Easter, A
Instead of talking about Jesus from the outside, in what we have heard and seen, Jesus is inviting us to meet him in a new way. What Jesus was and said is not past, but present, and everything speaks to us from deep within. Jesus is talking abo...
Homily for the 5th Sunday of Easter, A
Remember the painting that Francis introduced to the church, Our Lady, Untier of Knots? She is not resolving the problem; the way you untie knots is to loosen them. And that’s what Pope Francis was doing. He was untying knots. He was dispelling...
Homily for the 4th Sunday of Easter, A
God doesn't love you as an abstraction. The good shepherd is personal, because the shepherd calls his own sheep by name. God knows your name. God knows your story, and God knows your agonies. God knows what brought you here this morning; and yo...
Homily for the 3rd Sunday of Easter, A
As always, the Bible tells the story not so much of our quest for God as of God's passionate quest for us. I will be celebrating Mass this Sunday in Paris, France, along with 48 other periginus (pilgrims.)frjoedailey@gmail.co...
Homily for the 2nd Sunday of Easter, A
"Who touched my clothes?" Jesus asks when surrounded by a crowd of bystanders. And the disciples are disrespectfully bewildered: "You see the crowd pressing in on you; how can you say, 'Who touched me?"' But no touch is anonymous to Jesus; he c...
Homily for Easter Sunday
In the Eucharist, our eyes are opened and we recognize the presence of Christ in the breaking of the bread. We are given the grace to remember in a new way.I have Mass on Sunday, April 5th at St. Isidore @ 7:30/9:30 am. The 7:30 am Mass ...
Homily for Palm Sunday of the Lord's Passion, A
As we gaze upon the cross, there is a still point at the center where all is in harmony, all in balance. It is here at this point where the tensions of the crossings are equal and cannot pull. (The Center by Susan Palo Cherwien, <...
The Passion of St. Matthew, PART 5
Taking the body, Joseph wrapped it in clean linen and laid it in his new tomb that he had hewn in the rock. Then he rolled a huge stone across the entrance to the tomb and departed. But Mary Magdalene and the other Mary remained sitting there, ...
The Passion of St. Matthew, PART 4
Then the soldiers of the governor took Jesus into the governor’s headquarters, and they gathered the whole cohort around him. (MT 27:27) "And He Never Said a Mumblin' Word," CANTUSI have Mass on March 29 at St. Isidore...
The Passion of St. Matthew, PART 3
When Judas, his betrayer, saw that Jesus was condemned, he repented and brought back the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and the elders. He said, “I have sinned by betraying innocent blood.” (MT 27:3) ...
The Passion of St. Matthew, PART 2
But Peter was following him at a distance, as far as the courtyard of the high priest; and going inside, he sat with the guards in order to see how this would end. (MT 26:57-58) "And He Never Said a Mumblin' Word," CANTUS...
The Passion of St. Matthew, PART 1
One of the twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests and said, “What will you give me if I betray him to you? (MT 26:14) "And He Never Said a Mumblin' Word," CANTUSI have Mass on March 29 at St. ...
Homily for the 5th Sunday of Lent, A
(The Homily begins at minute 6:40) Jesus is experiencing something like a Gethsemane, for he knows that calling Lazarus out of the tomb means that he must enter it. In fact, the belief in Jesus, generated by his raising Lazarus, prompts the rel...
