Like He’s a Real Person: Homily for Trinity Sunday 2026

Holy Trinity, A                                                                                               May 31, 2026Fr. Alexander Albert                                                               St. Mary Magdalen, Abbeville https://youtu.be/-oHpQzbhxJQ “Wow, it’s like he’s a real person now.” It’s the kind of thing you might say that about a young child you haven’t seen since they were a baby. It doesn’t mean the child wasn’t a person before, just that your experience of that child’s personality is more obvious. Some people aren’t great with babies because they don’t know what to do, but once the children get to an age where they can think rationally and talk and do all the usual human...Read More

Homily for Trinity Sunday: The Mystery that Makes us Who We Are

Trinity Sunday, C                                                                                                       June 12, 2022Fr. Alexander Albert                                                               St. John the Evangelist, Jeanerette https://youtu.be/-Kr02irRkbY In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit. This is how we’re baptized, how we begin and end everything. It’s so ingrained in us Catholics that we instinctively respond to it. It’s one of my favorite ways to quiet down a room full of Catholics – just shout it out and by the end, most people in the room have done the sign of the Cross and are now at...Read More