Catholic Jacks Podcast

March 26, 2023. Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time homily by Fr. Matt Lowry about how Jesus gives us His Spirit, which is eternal. We can live free knowing that in Christ, fear of death is removed.

March 19, 2023. Fourth Sunday of Lent homily by Fr. Matt Lowry about how Christ the Light of the World comes to shine light into our lives. By humbly turning to God, we can see Him more clearly and ourselves as He does.

March 12, 2023. Third Sunday in Ordinary Time homily by Fr. Matt Lowry about how Jesus thirsts for the Samaritan woman's heart. He wants to hear her pain and shame and fill her with the love of His living water.

February 26, 2023. First Sunday of Lent homily by Fr. Matt Lowry about how the devil tempted Jesus in an area in which He was weak at the time. By knowing our weak spots and building up our faith and strength, we can be more ready for the temptations of the evil one.

February 19, 2023. Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time homily by Fr. Matt Lowry about how Christ loves us as we are and calls us to love our enemies. By loving imperfect people, God perfects our love.

February 12, 2023. Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time homily by Fr. Matt Lowry about how God gives us law and commandments out of love, so that our hearts can be formed and our lives guided towards happiness.

February 5, 2023. Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time homily by Fr. Matt Lowry about how we can impact our world for the better because we have been seasoned with Christ. Just as salt impacts everything it touches, so we impact the people around us for the better.

January 29, 2023. Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time homily by Fr. Matt Lowry about how God desires for us to share in His blessedness. Knowing He is with us, working all things for good, allows us to experience feeling blessed even now.

January 22, 2023. Third Sunday of Ordinary Time homily by Fr. Matt Lowry about how Jesus is the Light of the world. He invites us to draw close to Him, be filled with His light, and then go on mission with Him to bring Light to the world.

January 14, 2023. 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time homily by Fr. Matt Lowry about how by accepting God's invitation to be His servant opens us up to share in His glory and goodness.

January 8, 2023. Epiphany homily by Fr. Matt Lowry about how the Magi seek God and find Him. Who Jesus is, is revealed by the gifts they offer Him. In seeking God, we learn the truth that He is the One seeking and leading us.

December 25, 2022. Christmas homily by Fr. Matt Lowry about how God's answer to our need for a Savior is to send Jesus to be with us in our helplessness and suffering. Knowing He is with us, working all things for good, gives us peace and freedom to be where we are.

December 18, 2022. Fourth Sunday of Advent homily by Fr. Matt Lowry about how Joseph is a model of humility and trust as he witnesses holy obedience to God's will.

December 11, 2022. Third Sunday of Advent homily by Fr. Matt Lowry about how hardship and joy often go together. We can know God is with us and His plan is being done, which gives us joy even in the midst of hardship and pain.

December 8, 2022. Immaculate Conception homily by Fr. Matt Lowry about how God has given us all the grace we need to persevere and share in His glory in heaven. We have freedom like Mary to participate in God's plan.

December 4, 2022. Second Sunday of Advent homily by Fr. Matt Lowry about how when we allow God's grace to come in and change us, good fruit is shown. God gives us His Spirit, which is everything we need for our lives to radiate His light to others.

November 27, 2022. 1st Sunday of Advent homily by Fr. Matt Lowry about how Jesus will come again at any moment. We can be ready, at peace, and even excited for His eternal joy.

November 20, 2022. Christ the King Sunday homily by Fr. Matt Lowry about how Jesus is a different type of king. Rather than be served, He seeks to serve and be united with His beloved. We can choose to unite ourselves with His will and cross, and so hope to share in the joy of His kingdom.

November 13, 2022. 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time homily by Fr. Matt Lowry about how Jesus will come again and bring about justice. He is with us in injustice, loving us with the warmth of His love and encouraging us to persevere.

November 6, 2022. 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time homily by Fr. Matt Lowry about how God is alive and at work. He is working to redeem all things which gives us a reason for hope and freedom to embrace all things as He continues to work all things for good.