Sermons by Fr. John Esper


Homily, October 22, 2023

Homily, October 22, 2023

Speaker: | October 21, 2023

From the Pastor “For this I was born, and for this I came into the world, to testify to the truth. Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to my voice.” Pilate said to him,...


Homily, October 15, 2023

Homily, October 15, 2023

Speaker: | October 14, 2023

From The Pastor It is rare for people to spend much time thinking about the transition from this life to the next. We all know death is a reality, but not one we often considered....


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Homily, October 8, 2023

Homily, October 8, 2023

Speaker: | October 07, 2023

From The Pastor In the fast pace of our consumerist culture, with the overload of flash point news and the manipulative influence of social media, it is difficult to sustain a sense of personal presence....


Homily, October 1, 2023

Homily, October 1, 2023

Speaker: | September 30, 2023

From The Pastor To live the Christian life as presented by Jesus is not easy. Sounds good on paper: God of love and mercy, ready forgiveness, endless love and patience, and the promise of eternal...


Homily, September 24, 2023

Homily, September 24, 2023

Speaker: | September 23, 2023

From The Pastor This weekend is our annual Missionary Appeal through the Propagation of the Faith. Our missionary priest comes from the Diocese of Same, in Tanzania, Africa. Most Reverend, Rogath Kimaryo, C.S.Sp. is the...


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Homily, September 17, 2023

Homily, September 17, 2023

Speaker: | September 16, 2023

From The Pastor Mercy does not receive the value it deserves as an essential quality of human nature. Mercy is most often perceived as a religious value practiced by those who seek to live in...


Homily, September 10, 2023

Homily, September 10, 2023

Speaker: | September 09, 2023

From The Pastor I, for one, am so glad God understands the human way. God knows what it means to be human through the personal lived experience of Jesus. Jesus knows the heights of human...


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Homily, September 3, 2023

Homily, September 3, 2023

Speaker: | September 05, 2023

From The Pastor To love others is an obvious and non-negotiable reality of the Christian life. God is the origin and identity of all love. God is love. In love we are created as an...