You can watch Msgr. LaMorte’s homily from this morning’s Mass at Saint Patrick’s Cathedral here.
Today’s parable is surely a familiar one. It’s more than a nice story though. We have to take it personally. Can you visualize this path of the seed sown on soil? Sometimes we find ourselves on rocky ground, amid thorns, or happily on fertile soil.
Before we make choices in our lives, we have to be reminded of today’s Gospel. We need to not only hear the Word of God but understand it.
Sister Theresa Docherty, OP, devoted nearly 50 years to Catholic education across the Bronx, Carmel, Peekskill, and Sparkill, touching generations of students with quiet grace before entering eternal life on July 24, 2026, at age 88.
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The Good Newsroom
| 08/01/2026
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In his video today, Cardinal Dolan explains a phrase coined by St. Alphonsus Liguori, founder of the Redemptorists.
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Cardinal Timothy M. Dolan
| 08/01/2026
In his homily from this morning’s Mass at St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Fr. Enrique Salvo reflects on the Gospel in light of the words of St. Alphonsus Liguori, whose feast we celebrate today.