Fr. David Delich, O.P.
Homily Archive 2004

(Homilies from 2005, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, and 1998 are online as well)

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December 2004
Title Scripture Topic Listen Date Liturgical Date
Your savior comes Is 62:11-12 Christmas spirit Web Page
Audio Only		 12/25/04 Christmas
Should you build a house? 2 Sam 7:1-16 Thankfulness Web Page
Audio Only		 12/24/04 Friday of 4th week of Advent
Yes, he is coming Mal 3:1-4, 23-24 Worship Web Page
Audio Only		 12/23/04 Thursday of 4th week of Advent
He will rejoice over you Zeph 3:14-18a Good News Web Page
Audio Only		 12/21/04 Tuesday of 4th week of Advent
He decided to divorce her quietly Mt 1: 18-24 Suffering Web Page
Audio Only		 12/19/04 4th Sunday of Advent
Your husband is your MAKER Is 54:1-10 God's love Web Page
Audio Only		 12/16/04 Thursday of 3rd week of Advent
Let justice descend Is 45: 6c-8,18,21c-25 Justice Web Page
Audio Only		 12/15/04 Wednesday of 3rd week of Advent
Lepers are cleansed Mt 11:2-11 Messianic prophecy Web Page
Audio Only		 12/12/04 3rd Sunday of Advent
Fear not, O worm Jacob Is 41:13-20 God's love Web Page
Audio Only		 12/09/04 Thursday of 2nd week of Advent
In love he destined us Eph 1:3-6,11-12 Immaculate Conception Web Page
Audio Only		 12/08/04 Immaculate Conception
Repent Mt 3:1-12 Repentance Web Page
Audio Only		 12/05/04 2nd Sunday of Advent
Everyone who listens and acts Mt 7:21,24-27 Compassion Web Page
Audio Only		 12/02/04 Thursday of 1st week of Advent
The tears from all faces Is 25:6-10a Messianic prophecy Web Page
Audio Only		 12/01/04 Wednesdqay of 1st week of Advent
November 2004
Title Scripture Topic Listen Date Liturgical Date
Good news Rom 10:9-18 Evangelization Web Page
Audio Only		 11/30/04 St. Andrew
Stay awake Mt 24:37-44 Judgment Web Page
Audio Only		 11/28/04 1st Sunday of Advent
Great and wonderful Rev 15:1-4 Thanksgiving Web Page
Audio Only		 11/24/04 Wednesday of 34rd week
God's fury Rev 14:14-19 Judgment Web Page
Audio Only		 11/23/04 Tuesday of 34th week
144,000 Rev 14:1-3,4b-5 Heaven Web Page
Audio Only		 11/22/04 Monday of 34th week
Take and swallow it Rev 10:8-11 Revelation Web Page
Audio Only		 11/19/04 Friday of 33rd week
Holy, holy, holy Rev 4:1-5:14 Worship Web Page
Audio Only		 11/17/04 Wednesday of 33rd week
I must stay at your house Lk 19:1-10 Zacchaeus Web Page
Audio Only		 11/16/04 Tuesday of 33rd week
One will be taken, the other left Lk 17:26-37 2nd coming Web Page
Audio Only		 11/12/04 Friday of 32nd week
He saved us Titus 3:1-7 Transformation Web Page
Audio Only		 11/10/04 Wednesday of 32nd week
You are the temple of God 1 Cor 3:9c-11,16-17 Holiness Web Page
Audio Only		 11/09/04 Dedication of the Lateran Basilica
The children of this age marry Lk 20:27-38 Resurrection Web Page
Audio Only		 11/07/04 32nd Sunday
Make friends Lk 16:1-9 Compassion Web Page
Audio Only		 11/05/04 Friday of 31st week
On his shoulders Lk 15:1-10 Jesus' love Web Page
Audio Only		 11/04/04 Thursday of 31st week
Who is my neighbor? Lk 10:25-37 Compassion Web Page
Audio Only		 11/03/04 St. Martin de Porres
Slavery to sin Rom 6:3-9 Purgatory Web Page
Audio Only		 11/02/04 All Souls
October 2004
Title Scripture Topic Listen Date Liturgical Date
I must stay at your house Lk 19:1-10 Intimacy Web Page
Audio Only		 10/31/04 31st Sunday
On the sabbath Lk 14:1-6 Legalism Web Page
Audio Only		 10/29/04 Friday of 30th week
No one hates his own flesh Eph 5:21-33 Christ's love Web Page
Audio Only		 10/26/04 Tuesday of 30th week
The Lord is not deaf Sir 35:12-14,16-18 Compassion Web Page
Audio Only		 10/24/04 30th Sunday
The love of Christ Eph 3:14-21 God's power Web Page
Audio Only		 10/21/04 Thursday of 29th week
The riches of Christ Eph 3:2-12 Salvation Web Page
Audio Only		 10/20/04 Wednesday of 29th week
No money bag Lk 10:1-12 Compassion Web Page
Audio Only		 10/18/04 Monday of 29rh week
Those who call on him day and night Lk 18:1-8 Prayer Web Page
Audio Only		 10/17/04 29th Sunday
For the praise of the glory of his grace Eph 1:3-14 Glory Web Page
Audio Only		 10/15/04 Friday of 28th week
Those who do such things Gal 5:18-25 Discipline Web Page
Audio Only		 10/13/04 Wednesday of 28th week
The sign of Jonah Lk 11:29-32 Repentance Web Page
Audio Only		 10/11/04 Monday of 28th week
I bear with everything 2 Tim 2:8-13 Suffering Web Page
Audio Only		 10/10/04 28th Sunday
One in Christ Jesus Gal 3:22-29 Grace Web Page
Audio Only		 10/09/04 Saturday of 27th Week
Whoever is not with me Lk 11:15-26 Faith Web Page
Audio Only		 10/08/04 Friday of 27th week
He was pleased to reveal his Son to me Gal 1:13-24 Grace Web Page
Audio Only		 10/05/04 Tuesday of 27th week
Plowing Lk 17:5-10 Discipleship Web Page
Audio Only		 10/03/04 27th Sunday
September 2004
Title Scripture Topic Listen Date Liturgical Date
The laborers are few Lk 10:1-12 Evangelization Web Page
Audio Only		 09/30/04 Thursday of 26th week
The angels of God Jn 1:47-51 Jesus Web Page
Audio Only		 09/29/04 Archangels
The servant of all Lk 9:46-48 (Mk 9:33-37) Compassion Web Page
Audio Only		 09/27/04 Monday of 26th week
Scraps Lk 16:19-31 Compassion Web Page
Audio Only		 09/26/04 26th Sunday
Nothing is new Eccl 1:2-11 Forgiveness and grace Web Page
Audio Only		 09/23/04 Thursday of 25th week
Take nothing Lk 9:1-6 Apostolic life Web Page
Audio Only		 09/22/04 Wednesday of 25th week
Tax collectors Mt 9:9-13 Compassion Web Page
Audio Only		 09/21/04 St. Matthew
You cannot serve both Lk 16:1-13 Compassion Web Page
Audio Only		 09/19/04 25th Sunday
The most pitiable 1 Cor 15:12-20 Resurrection Web Page
Audio Only		 09/17/04 Friday of 24th week
The one to whom little is forgiven loves little Lk 7:36-50 Forgiveness Web Page
Audio Only		 09/16/04 Thursday of 24th week
He gave his only Son Jn 3:13-17 The cross Web Page
Audio Only		 09/14/04 Exaltation of the Holy Cross
More joy in heaven Lk 15:1-10 Compassion Web Page
Audio Only		 09/12/04 24th Sunday
The wooden beam Lk 6:39-42 Judgment Web Page
Audio Only		 09/10/04 Friday of 23rd week
All things work for good Rom 8:28-30 Predestination Web Page
Audio Only		 09/08/04 Nativity of Mary
What some of you used to be 1 Cor 6:1-11 Grace Web Page
Audio Only		 09/07/04 Tuesday of 23rd week
Cannot be my disciple Lk 14:25-33 Discipleship Web Page
Audio Only		 09/05/04 23rd Sunday
No one tears a piece Lk 5:33-39 Grace Web Page
Audio Only		 09/03/04 Friday of 22nd week
I must proclaim Lk 4:38-44 Evangelization Web Page
Audio Only		 09/01/04 Wednesday of 22nd week
August 2004
Title Scripture Topic Listen Date Liturgical Date
Invite the poor Lk 14:1,7-14 Compassion Web Page
Audio Only		 08/29/04 22nd Sunday
He has made him our wisdom 08/27/04 Grace Web Page
Audio Only		 08/27/04 Friday of 21st week
Grinding of teeth Mt 24:42-51 Servanthood Web Page
Audio Only		 08/26/04 Thursday of 21th week
Grinding of teeth Lk 13-22-30 Discipleship Web Page
Audio Only		 08/22/04 21st Sunday
Without a wedding garment Mt 22:1-14 Repentance and works Web Page
Audio Only		 08/19/04 Thursday of 20th week
I will save my sheep Ez 34:1-11 Good Shepherd Web Page
Audio Only		 08/18/04 Wednesday of 20th week
His lowly servant Lk 1:39-56 Humility Web Page
Audio Only		 08/15/04 Assumption
You wicked servant Mt 18:21-19:1 Forgiveness Web Page
Audio Only		 08/12/04 Thursday of 19th week
If two of you agree Mt 18:15-20 Prayer Web Page
Audio Only		 08/11/04 Wednesday of 19th week
Sell your belongings Lk 12:32-48 Discipleship Web Page
Audio Only		 08/08/04 19th Sunday
A lamp shining in a dark place 1 Pet 1:16-19 Transfiguration Web Page
Audio Only		 08/06/04 Transfiguration
All shall know me Jer 31:31-34 New covenant Web Page
Audio Only		 08/05/04 Thursday of
You fool Lk 12:13-21 Greed Web Page
Audio Only		 08/01/04 18th Sunday
July 2004
Title Scripture Topic Listen Date Liturgical Date
Your brother will rise Jn 11:19-27 Resurrection Web Page
Audio Only		 07/29/07 St. Martha
How much more? Lk 11:1-13 Compassion Web Page
Audio Only		 07/25/04 17th Sunday
The depth of the sea Mi 7:14-15, 18-20 Forgiveness Web Page
Audio Only		 07/20/04 Tuesday of 16th week
I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake Col 1:24-28 Compassion Web Page
Audio Only		 07/18/04 16th Sunday
My burden is light Mt 11:28-30 Discipleship Web Page
Audio Only		 07/15/04 Thursday of 15th week
You have hidden these things Mt 11:25-27 Truth Web Page
Audio Only		 07/14/04 Wednesday of 15th week
No more worthless offerings Is 1:10-17 Compassion Web Page
Audio Only		 07/12/04 Monday of 15th week
Your neighbor Lk 10 25-37 Compassion Web Page
Audio Only		 07/11/04 15th Sunday
For I am God and not man Hos 11:1-4,8-9 God's love Web Page
Audio Only		 07/08/04 Thursday of 14th week
Ask the harvest master Lk 10:1-12 Ministry Web Page
Audio Only		 07/04/04 14th Sunday
June 2004
Title Scripture Topic Listen Date Liturgical Date
Let justice surge Am 5:14-15,21-24 Compassion Web Page
Audio Only		 06/30/04 Wednesday of 13th week
Love your neighbor as yourself Gal 5:13-15 Love Web Page
Audio Only		 06/27/04 13th Week
Neither male nor female Gal 3:26-29 Grace Web Page
Audio Only		 06/20/04 12th Sunday
As often as you eat this bread and drink this cup 1 Cor 11:23-26 The body and blood of Christ Web Page
Audio Only		 06/13/04 The Body and Blood of Christ
Whoever is angry Mt 5:20-26 Anger Web Page
Audio Only		 06/10/04 Thursday of 10th week
I have not come to abolish Mt 5:17-19 Law Web Page
Audio Only		 06/09/04 Wednesday of 10th week
You are the light of the world Mt 5:13-16 Grace Web Page
Audio Only		 06/08/04 Tuesday of 10th week
All that the Father has is mine Jn 16:12-15 The Trinity Web Page
Audio Only		 06/06/04 Trinity Sunday
The Lord said to my lord Mk 12:35-37 Kirios Web Page
Audio Only		 06/04/04 Friday of 9th week
He is God of the living Mk 12:18-27 Heaven Web Page
Audio Only		 06/02/04 Wednesday of 9th week
May 2004
Title Scripture Topic Listen Date Liturgical Date
Love one another Rom 12:9-16 Love Web Page
Audio Only		 05/31/04 Visitation
The mighty acts of God Acts 2:1-11 Pentecost Web Page
Audio Only		 05/30/04 Pentecost
That they may all be one Jn 17:20-26 Unity Web Page
Audio Only		 05/27/04 Thursday of 7th week of Easter
Savage wolves Acts 20:28-38 Church Web Page
Audio Only		 05/26/04 Wednesday of 7th week of Easter
If only I may finish my course Acts 20:17-27 Ministry Web Page
Audio Only		 05/25/04 Tuesday of 7th week of Easter
Why are you standing there Acts 1:1-11 Ascension Web Page
Audio Only		 05/23/04 Ascension
Your hearts will rejoice Jn 20:20-23 Jesus presence Web Page
Audio Only		 05/21/04 Friday of 6th week of Easter
It is better for you that I go Jn 16:5-11 Presence of Jesus Web Page
Audio Only		 05/18/04 Tuesday of 6th week of Easter
Unless you are circumcised Acts 15:1-2,22-29 Burdens Web Page
Audio Only		 05/16/04 6th Sunday of Easter
Yokes Acts 15:7-21 Gospel burdens Web Page
Audio Only		 05/13/04 Thursday of 5th week of Easter
I am the vine Jn 15:1-8 Fruit Web Page
Audio Only		 05/12/04 Wednesday of 5th week of Easter
The disciples gathered around him Acts 14:19-29 Ministry Web Page
Audio Only		 05/11/04 Tuesday of 5th week of Easter
We will come Jn 14:21-26 Indwelling Web Page
Audio Only		 05/10/04 Monday of 5th week of Easter
Our dwelling Jn 13:31-35 Love Web Page
Audio Only		 05/09/04 5th Sunday of Easter
I go to prepare a place Jn 14:1-6 Heaven Web Page
Audio Only		 05/07/04 Friday of 4th week of Easter
They proclaimed the word of God Acts 12:24-13.5a St. Vincent Ferrer Web Page
Audio Only		 05/05/04 St. Vincent Ferrer
Greater ones than these Jn 14:6-14 Grace Web Page
Audio Only		 05/03/04 Sts. Philip and James
The Lanb will shepherd them Rev 7:9,14b-17 The Good Shepherd Web Page
Audio Only		 05/02/04 4th Sunday of Easter
April 2004
Title Scripture Topic Listen Date Liturgical Date
That we may present everyone perfect in Christ Col 1:24-29 St. Catherine Web Page
Audio Only		 04/29/04 St. Catherine of Siena
I am the bread of life Jn 6:30-35 Jesus Web Page
Audio Only		 04/27/04 Tuesday of 3rd week of Easter
The face of an angel Acts 6:8-15 Evangelization Web Page
Audio Only		 04/26/04 Monday of the 3rd week of Easter
They did not realize Jn 21:1-13 Jesus Web Page
Audio Only		 04/25/04 3rd Sunday of Easter
Fighting against God Acts 5:33-42 Prudence Web Page
Audio Only		 04/23/04 Friday of 2nd week of Easter
He does not ration Jn 3:31-36 Grace Web Page
Audio Only		 04/22/04 Thursday of 2nd week of Easter
People preferred darkness Jn 3:16-21 Transformation Web Page
Audio Only		 04/21/04 Wednesday of 2nd week of Easter
The wind blows where it wills Jn 3:7b-15 Discipleship Web Page
Audio Only		 04/20/04 Tuesday of 2nd week of Easter
The place shook Acts 4:23-31 Magnification Web Page
Audio Only		 04/19/04 Monday of 2nd week of Easter
So I send you Jn 20:19-31 Empowerment Web Page
Audio Only		 04/18/04 2nd Sunday of Easter
She did not know it was Jesus Jn 20:11-18 Grace Web Page
Audio Only		 04/13/04 Tuesday in the Octave of Easter
Seek what is above Col 3:1-4 Resurrected life Web Page
Audio Only		 04/11/04 Easter
Passion, Part B Jn 18:1-19:42 Passion, Part B Web Page
Audio Only		 04/09/04 Good Friday
The cock will not crow Jn 13:21-33,36-38 Sin Web Page
Audio Only		 04/06/04 Tuesday of Holy Week
She anointed his feet Jn 12:1-11 Works of mercy Web Page
Audio Only		 04/05/04 Monday of Holy Week
Passion, part A Passion, part A Passion, part A Web Page
Audio Only		 04/04/04 Palm Sunday
I AM Jn 10:31-42 Jesus Web Page
Audio Only		 04/01/04 Thursday of 5th week of Lent
March 2004
Title Scripture Topic Listen Date Liturgical Date
When you lift up the Son of Man Jn 8:21-30 Belief Web Page
Audio Only		 03/30/04 Tuesday of 5th week of Lent
Neither do I condemn you Jn 8:1-11 Forgiveness Web Page
Audio Only		 03/28/04 5th Sunday of Lent
He reproaches us Wis 2:1a,12-22 Prophecy Web Page
Audio Only		 03/26/04 Friday of 4th week of Lent
New heavens Is 65:17-21 Reconciliation Web Page
Audio Only		 03/22/04 Monday of 4th week of Lent
We implore you 2 Cor 5:17-21 Reconciliation Web Page
Audio Only		 03/21/04 4rh Sunday of Lent
With great anxiety Lk 2:41-51 St. Joseph Web Page
Audio Only		 03/19/04 St. Joseph
As I had pity on you Mt 18:21-35 Forgiveness Web Page
Audio Only		 03/16/04 Tuesday of 3rd week of Lent
Unless you repent Lk 13:1-9 Repentance Web Page
Audio Only		 03/14/04 3rd Sunday of Lent
After all, he is our brother Gn 37:3-28 Forgiveness Web Page
Audio Only		 03/12/04 Friday of 2nd week of Lent
Though your sins be like scarlet Is 1:10,16-20 Compassion Web Page
Audio Only		 03/09/04 Tuesday of 2nd week of Lent
The birds he did not cut up Gen 15:5-12,17-18 Covenant Web Page
Audio Only		 03/07/04 2nd Sunday of Lent
He repented Jon 3:1-10 Repentance Web Page
Audio Only		 03/03/04 Wednesday of 1st week of Lend
As we forgive Mt 6:7-15 Forgiveness Web Page
Audio Only		 03/02/04 Tuesday of 1st week of Lent
I was hungry Mt 25:31-46 Compassion Web Page
Audio Only		 03/01/04 Monday of 1st week of Lent
February 2004
Title Scripture Topic Listen Date Liturgical Date
Is this the fasting I want? Is 58:1-9a Fasting Web Page
Audio Only		 02/27/04 Friday after Ash Wednesday
Follow me Lk 9:22-25 The cross Web Page
Audio Only		 02/26/04 Thursday after Ash Wednesday
He made him to be sin 2 Cor 5:20-6:2 The cross Web Page
Audio Only		 02/25/04 Ash Wednesday
The last of all Mk 9:30-37 Servanthood Web Page
Audio Only		 02/24/04 Tuesday of 7th week
Be merciful Lk 6:27-38 Mercy Web Page
Audio Only		 02/22/04 7th Sunday
Faith without works is dead Jas 2:14-26 Faith and Works Web Page
Audio Only		 02/20/04 Friday of 6th week
Be doers Jas 1:19-27 Compassion Web Page
Audio Only		 02/18/04 Wednesday of 6th week
Most pitiable 1 Cor 15:12-20 Discipleship Web Page
Audio Only		 02/15/04 6th Sunday
The dogs Mk 7:24-30 Pur-fection Web Page
Audio Only		 02/12/04 Thursday of 5th week
Nothing that enters Mk 7:14-23 prudence Web Page
Audio Only		 02/11/04 Wednesday of 5th week
We have worked hard all night Lk 5:1-11 Perseverance Web Page
Audio Only		 02/08/04 5th Sunday
Nothing for the journey Mk 6:7-13 Zeal Web Page
Audio Only		 02/05/04 Thursday of 4rh week
They took offense at him Mk 6:1-6 Prophecy Web Page
Audio Only		 02/04/04 Wednesday of 4th week
Every male that opens the womb Lk 2:22-40 Consecration Web Page
Audio Only		 02/02/04 Presentation of the Lord
If I give everything I have to feed the poor 1 Cor 13:1-13 Love Web Page
Audio Only		 02/01/04 4th Sunday
January 2004
Title Scripture Topic Listen Date Liturgical Date
Of its own accord Mk 4:26-29 Evangelization Web Page
Audio Only		 01/30/04 Friday of 3rd week
Bless the house of your servant 2 Sam 7:18-29 Thanksgiving Web Page
Audio Only		 01/29/04 Thursday of 3rd week
Ask in my name Jn16:23-28 Prayer Web Page
Audio Only		 01/28/04 St. Thomas Aquinas
All the parts share its joy 1 Cor 12:12-30 Body of Christ Web Page
Audio Only		 01/25/04 3rd Sunday
Those whom he wanted Mk 3:13-19 Grace Web Page
Audio Only		 01/23/04 Friday of 2nd week
Unlawful Mk 2:23-28 Law Web Page
Audio Only		 01/20/04 Tuesday of 2nd Week
As a bridegroom rejoices Is 62:15 God's love Web Page
Audio Only		 01/18/04 2nd Sunday
You are my beloved Lk 3:15-22 Baptism Web Page
Audio Only		 01/11/04 Baptism of Jesus
He will baptize you in fire Lk 3:15-22 Grace Web Page
Audio Only		 01/11/04 Baptism of Jesus
No one has ever seen God 1 Jn 4:11-18 Icons Web Page
Audio Only		 01/07/04 Wednesday after Epiphany
Like sheep without Mk 6:34-44 Obedience Web Page
Audio Only		 01/06/04 Tuesday after Epiphany
Repent Mt 4:12-25 Repentance Web Page
Audio Only		 01/05/04 Monday after Epiphany
No one who sins has seen him 1 Jn 2:29-3:6 Sin Web Page
Audio Only		 01/03/04 January 3 before Epiphany
He was named Jesus Lk 2:16-21 Nativity Web Page
Audio Only		 01/01/04 Mother of God