Homilies given on Sundays and certain feast days by the Pastor & Rector, Father Jerabek, are regularly posted here in PDF format. Only the last few homilies are ordinarily available. Where “no homily” is indicated, Father was either away from the parish or a deacon preached that day.

December 28, 2025 – No homily

December 25, 2025 – Solemnity of Christmas – Christmas is our birthday, too – God chose us then and chooses us now

December 21, 2025 – Fourth Sunday of Advent, Year A – If we allow God in, he will save us from our sins

December 14, 2025 – Third Sunday of Advent, Year A (Gaudete) – Gaudete Sunday teaches us that even when it seems like we are defeated, Christ can still prevail; therefore, we should stay close to him and rejoice

December 12, 2025 – Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe (at St. Rose Academy) – God works through the humble, the trusting, and the obedient to give us the faith and keep us firm in it

December 8, 2025 – Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary – The Annunciation gives us insight into what it is to be untainted by Original Sin – and the Blessed Mother, the New Eve, the “mother of all the supernaturally living”, helps us to attain that life

December 7 , 2025 – No homily

November 30, 2025 – First Sunday of Advent, Year A –Some context on the prophet Isaiah, who challenges us to seek the heights by living in Christ’s grace

November 23, 2025 – Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, Year C – Being in the Kingdom is being with Jesus; Blessed Miguel Pro is an example of perseverance

November 16, 2025 – Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C – The grace of final perseverance will ensure that we are forever united with and part of God’s holy temple

November 9, 2025 – Feast of the Dedication of the Basilica of St. John Lateran – We are God’s temple, united with Christ, the true temple, worshiping him in our earthly temples

November 2, 2025 – No homily

October 26, 2025 – No homily

October 19, 2025 – Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C – Israel’s journey is our journey, and the key to making it to the Promised Land and not back to slavery is persevering prayer

October 12, 2025 – Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C – Lessons on gratitude from the Gospel and St. Paul