Tag: Covenant

The Arrows of God: Homily for VC School Mass 20 Feb 2025

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Thursday, OT 6                                                                                               February 20, 2025Fr. Alexander Albert                                                               Vermilion Catholic, Abbeville https://youtu.be/BXwgcA-WzOk [Miming a bow & arrow motion] The bow & arrow has been a useful tool for a looong time. Way before we even thought about making the wheel. The only tools older than a bow & arrow are the pointy stick, the hammer, the sharp rock, and fire. There’s evidence that human beings used the bow & arrow over 70,000 years ago. Even today with more high tech options, people still use the bow & arrow to hunt and it’s premier event at the...Read More

Homily for the 22nd Sunday of Ordinary Time: The Right Choice

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22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, C                                                                   August 28, 2022Fr. Alexander Albert                                                               St. John the Evangelist, Jeanerette https://youtu.be/K_r_46LwqUI Strive for grace. That’s what I left you with last week, a challenge to not worry about things beyond you and to persevere in getting grace from God because only grace gets us to heaven. But what does it mean to strive after grace? And what will that grace mean for the people who are in our lives, the people we hope to bring to heaven with us? Although complex in what it says, the point of...Read More