Fada Kizito Homilies

Homily for the Second Sunday of Easter (Divine Mercy Sunday)Acts 2:42-47; Psalm 118; 1 Pet. 1:3-9; John 20:19-31The Wounds of Mercy: From Locked Doors to Living Hope The Gospel today begins in a room with locked doors. It is a familiar architecture. We lock doors to keep the world out, but we also lock them to

Easter Sunday Homily Acts 10:34a, 37–43; Psalm 118; Colossians 3:1–4; 1 Corinthians 5:6b–8; John 20:1–9“He is not here… He has been raised.” This is not merely a statement. It is a seismic proclamation that splits history in two. It is the cry that echoes from an empty tomb into every human heart that has ever known sorrow,

Holy Thursday – Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper (April 2, 2026)Exodus 12:1-8, 11-14; Psalm 116; 1Cor. 11:23-26; John 13:1-15“Given, Broken, and Lived” Tonight, the Church enters the most sacred hours of the year. We do not simply remember, we enter the mystery. Three great gifts are placed before us: the Eucharist, the Priesthood, and the

Homily for Palm Sunday (Passion Sunday) – March 29, 2026Isaiah 50:4–7; Psalm 22; Philippians 2:6–11; Matthew 26:14–27:66“From Hosanna to the Cross: The Obedience That Saves” Today, we stand at the threshold of the greatest mystery of our faith. We begin with palms in our hands, crying out “Hosanna!”—and within moments, we are plunged into the Passion,

Homily for the Fifth Sunday of Lent (Year A)Ezekiel 37:12–14; Psalm 130; Romans 8:8–11; John 11:1–45“Called Out of the Tomb: From Death to Life in Christ” As we approach the final days of Lent, the Church places before us one of the most dramatic and hope-filled moments in the Gospel: the raising of Lazarus. This is

Fourth Sunday of lent, Year A1 Samuel 16:1b, 6–7, 10–13a | Psalm 23 | Ephesians 5:8–14 | John 9:1–41From Darkness to Light Friends, today the Church pauses in the middle of Lent for a moment of joy and illumination. This Sunday is traditionally called Laetare Sunday—Rejoice Sunday. In the midst of the Lenten desert, the Church