Fr. Benjamin Sember
The Call of Peter – Homily for the 5th Sunday of Ordinary Time
[podcast]http://www.nativityparish.com/podcasts/FrBen_20100207_peter.mp3[/podcast]
http://holypriesthood.blogspot.com/
Fr. Luke Strand
Pastor of Holy Family Catholic Community in Fond du Lac, WI
Homily for the 5th Sunday of Ordinary Time
[podcast]http://www.hffdl.org/uploads/2010-2-7-Gospel-and-Homily.mp3[/podcast]
http://www.hffdl.org/



love and holiness indeed! Thérèse is known for her “Little Way.” In her quest for sanctity, she realized that it was not necessary to accomplish heroic acts, or “great deeds”, in order to attain holiness and to express her love of God. She wrote,
There are 9 holy souls in Denmark praying for our diocese, sacrificing for you and me. 9 holy souls who have given up the ways of this world to be an open witness of the reality of the presnece and existence of God. They are a reminder to the world of the validity of the Gospel values. In this hidden garden of Carmel, the needs, joys, wounds and sorrow of the world are carried before the throne of God daily-hourly-especially n the Sacred Liturgy. 