Homily for Sunday, October 10, 2021

There was a big “gasp” this past week when Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp all went down for a few hours. It poses the question: What keeps you from a more fulfilling relationship with Jesus? For the young man it was possessions. But it could be our job, a hobby, Netflix, Roku or Hulu, or just avoidance. Can you go beyond knowing about Jesus to knowing Jesus?

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Given at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish, University City, Missouri.

There was a big “gasp” this past week when Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp all went down for a few hours. It poses the question: What keeps you from a more fulfilling relationship with Jesus? For the young man it was possessions. But it could be our job, a hobby, Netflix, Roku or Hulu, or just avoidance. Can you go beyond knowing about Jesus to knowing Jesus?

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