Homilies

Homily – 31st Sunday Ordinary Time

| Fr. Joe Gibino

Do we all remember the fairy tale folktale story entitled The Emperor Has No Clothes? Do you all remember that one? For the younger members of the community who may not exactly know that story, it has to do with a king. Now, this King only wanted to hear what he wanted to hear. So basically everyone was supposed to say, yes, he really wasn’t interested in the truth.

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Community Mass – St. Charles Borromeo Patronal Feast Day Observed

| St. Charles Borromeo

Join us to worship together in person or online for our church’s patronal feast day. Mass times are 9 am, 11:15 am, and 7 PM EST on Sunday. Daylight Savings Time ends this Sunday. New pastoral leaders will be installed at the 11:15 AM Mass.

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Today’s readings will be from Cycle A.

Readings/Psalms: 1182

Entrance: Glory and Praise to Our God – 606

Offertory: In Every Age – 716

Communion: Change Our Hearts – 493

Closing: City of God – 766

The Gather 3rd Edition Hymnal/Missals are available for use in the church – they are at the ends of the pews. Please return the missals to the end of the pew after Mass. Instructions on how to use the hymnal missal are available here: https://www.stcharlesbklyn.org/hymnal-missal/ .

Today’s readings are also available to read online at the USCCB website https://bible.usccb.org .

Homilies

Homily – 30th Sunday Ordinary Time – Msgr. LoPinto

| St. Charles Borromeo

Once more this Sunday, as we continue with the excerpts from the Gospel of Matthew, we see that they come to Jesus for the purpose of testing him. They are attempting to find fault in him. They are attempting to find that by which they might discredit him within the community, both the community of occupation, as well as the community of those of the tradition.

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Homilies

Homily – 30th Sunday Ordinary Time

| Fr. Joe Gibino

I just need to get a quick survey. Where are the lawyers in the room I’ve got Where are the lawyers? So you only have two lawyers and the only two lawyers.

Okay. Because I have a question now, what do the words law and love have to do with each other? So if I may quote the wonderful Tina Turner, What’s love got to do with it? Got to do with it. What’s love? But a second hand emotion? Well, whenever you put the law and love together in a congregation where there may be more than two lawyers, but only two who will self-identify, you can run into problems.

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Community Mass – 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time

| St. Charles Borromeo

Join us to worship together in person or online. Mass times are 9 am, 11:15 am, and 7 PM on Sunday.

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Today’s readings will be from Cycle A.

Readings/Psalms: 1179

Entrance: Gather Your People – 837

Offertory: Only This I Want – 782

Communion: Let Us Be Bread – 946

Closing: How Can I Keep from Singing? – 685

The Gather 3rd Edition Hymnal/Missals are available for use in the church – they are at the ends of the pews. Please return the missals to the end of the pew after Mass. Instructions on how to use the hymnal missal are available here: https://www.stcharlesbklyn.org/hymnal-missal/ .

Today’s readings are also available to read online at the USCCB website https://bible.usccb.org .