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In His Heart - Homilies From Sacred Heart Church

In His Heart - Homilies From Sacred Heart Church

By Sacred Heart Catholic Church, Morgan City

A collection of homilies given at the Church of the Most Sacred Heart in Morgan City, Louisiana, within the Roman Catholic Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux.
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“Sunday, the Day of Rest” I - 4th Sunday of Easter (B)

In His Heart - Homilies From Sacred Heart ChurchApr 22, 2024

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“Sunday, the Day of Rest” I - 4th Sunday of Easter (B)

“Sunday, the Day of Rest” I - 4th Sunday of Easter (B)

Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Fourth Sunday of Easter, recorded April 21, 2024.
Apr 22, 202408:49
“Sunday, the Day of Worship” - 3rd Sunday of Easter (B)

“Sunday, the Day of Worship” - 3rd Sunday of Easter (B)

Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Third Sunday of Easter, recorded April 14, 2024.
Apr 15, 202407:20
“Sunday, the Lord’s Day” - 2nd Sunday of Easter (B)

“Sunday, the Lord’s Day” - 2nd Sunday of Easter (B)

Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Second Sunday of Easter, recorded April 7, 2024.
Apr 08, 202407:58
Paschal Vigil in the Holy Night (B)

Paschal Vigil in the Holy Night (B)

Homily for the Most Sacred Paschal Vigil in the Holy Night by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse, recorded March 30, 2024.
Mar 31, 202404:52
“Like a Lamb to the Slaughter” - Good Friday (B)

“Like a Lamb to the Slaughter” - Good Friday (B)

Homily given on the celebration of Good Friday of the Passion of our Lord by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse, recorded March 29, 2024.
Mar 29, 202404:19
“Who is Speaking? The Rules of Discernment of Spirits Part 2” - “Teach Us How to Pray” Week 6

“Who is Speaking? The Rules of Discernment of Spirits Part 2” - “Teach Us How to Pray” Week 6

What is desolation and how do we handle it? St. Ignatius’ rules teach us how to understand what is going on in prayer and act accordingly.
Mar 29, 202435:09
“Prepare the Lamb” - “Behold the Lamb” Series - Palm Sunday (B)

“Prepare the Lamb” - “Behold the Lamb” Series - Palm Sunday (B)

This homily continues a series of homilies entitled “Behold the Lamb”, focusing on the importance and theology of the Mass and its centrality in Christian life. Given on Palm Sunday of the Passion of our Lord, recorded March 24, 2024.
Mar 25, 202405:45
“Who is Speaking? The Rules of Discernment of Spirits Part 1” - “Teach Us How to Pray” Week 5

“Who is Speaking? The Rules of Discernment of Spirits Part 1” - “Teach Us How to Pray” Week 5

In prayer and life, God speaks and acts, but the evil spirit also speaks and acts. How do we know who is acting, who is speaking? How can we discern the spirit of God from the spirit of the enemy?
Mar 20, 202435:05
“Behold the Lamb of God” - “Behold the Lamb” Part 4, 5th Sunday of Lent (B)

“Behold the Lamb of God” - “Behold the Lamb” Part 4, 5th Sunday of Lent (B)

This homily continues a series of homilies entitled “Behold the Lamb”, focusing on the importance and theology of the Mass and its centrality in Christian life. Given on the Fifth Sunday of Lent, recorded March 17, 2024.
Mar 18, 202414:02
“How Do We Do it? Lectio Divina and Imagination” - “Teach Us How To Pray” Week 4

“How Do We Do it? Lectio Divina and Imagination” - “Teach Us How To Pray” Week 4

How do we engage in relational prayer? What are some methods that we can use to help us engage the Lord in this dialogue
Mar 13, 202429:48
“The Passover” - “Behold the Lamb” Part 3, 4th Sunday of Lent (B)

“The Passover” - “Behold the Lamb” Part 3, 4th Sunday of Lent (B)

This homily continues a series of homilies entitled “Behold the Lamb”, focusing on the importance and theology of the Mass and its centrality in Christian life. Given on the Fourth Sunday of Lent, recorded March 10, 2024.
Mar 11, 202415:14
“What Do We Do?” - “Teach Us How To Pray” Week 3

“What Do We Do?” - “Teach Us How To Pray” Week 3

What do we do with the interior movements of our hearts, the “stuff” of prayer? What does it mean for prayer to be “relational”?
Mar 06, 202428:42
“Worship and Sacrifice” - “Behold the Lamb” Part 2, 3rd Sunday of Lent (B)

“Worship and Sacrifice” - “Behold the Lamb” Part 2, 3rd Sunday of Lent (B)

This homily continues a series of homilies entitled “Behold the Lamb”, focusing on the importance and theology of the Mass and its centrality in Christian life. Given on the Third Sunday of Lent, recorded March 3, 2024.
Mar 04, 202411:57
What is the “Stuff” of Prayer? - “Teach Us How To Pray” Week 2

What is the “Stuff” of Prayer? - “Teach Us How To Pray” Week 2

What do we pray with? What is the source of prayer? What do we mean when we talk about prayer “from the heart”?
Feb 28, 202433:46
“Does God Want to be Worshipped?” - “Behold the Lamb” Part 1, 2nd Sunday of Lent (B)

“Does God Want to be Worshipped?” - “Behold the Lamb” Part 1, 2nd Sunday of Lent (B)

This homily continues a series of homilies entitled “Behold the Lamb”, focusing on the importance and theology of the Mass and its centrality in Christian life. Given in the Second Sunday of Lent, recorded February 25, 2024.
Feb 26, 202415:20
What is Prayer? - “Teach Us How To Pray” Week 1

What is Prayer? - “Teach Us How To Pray” Week 1

In the Scriptures, Jesus’ disciples ask him, Lord, teach us to pray.” But what is it that Jesus teaches about prayer through his own prayer? In the first part of a series on prayer, Fr. Brett explores what Jesus reveals to us about the nature of prayer, focusing on his most used word, “Father.”
Feb 21, 202425:53
“Why Do We Do This?” - “Behold the Lamb” Homily Series Introduction, 1st Sunday of Lent (B)

“Why Do We Do This?” - “Behold the Lamb” Homily Series Introduction, 1st Sunday of Lent (B)

This homily begins a series of homilies entitled “Behold the Lamb”, focusing on the importance and theology of the Mass and its centrality in Christian life. Given in the First Sunday of Lent, recorded February 18, 2024.
Feb 19, 202412:13
He Taught as One With Authority - 4th Sunday in OT (A)

He Taught as One With Authority - 4th Sunday in OT (A)

Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, recorded on January 28, 2024.
Jan 29, 202405:42
Glorify God in Your Body - 2nd Sunday in OT (B)

Glorify God in Your Body - 2nd Sunday in OT (B)

Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, recorded January 14, 2024
Jan 16, 202405:51
“What Can I Give Him?” - Epiphany of the Lord

“What Can I Give Him?” - Epiphany of the Lord

Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord, recorded January 6, 2023.
Jan 08, 202406:16
“It’s Not Supposed to Be Easy” - Feast of the Holy Family

“It’s Not Supposed to Be Easy” - Feast of the Holy Family

Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Feast of the Holy Family, recorded December 31, 2023.
Jan 02, 202409:01
“Is that It?” - The Nativity of the Lord Jesus Christ

“Is that It?” - The Nativity of the Lord Jesus Christ

Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Feast of Our Blessed Lord’s Nativity.
Dec 25, 202312:24
“Receiving Out Lord like Mary” - 4th Sunday of Advent (B)

“Receiving Out Lord like Mary” - 4th Sunday of Advent (B)

Homily given by Dcn. Larry Callais for the Fourth Sunday of Advent.
Dec 25, 202307:49
He Does Not Delay - 2nd Sunday of Advent (B)

He Does Not Delay - 2nd Sunday of Advent (B)

Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Second Sunday of Advent, recorded December 10, 2023.
Dec 11, 202308:41
Why Do You Let Us Wander? - 1st Sunday of Advent (B)

Why Do You Let Us Wander? - 1st Sunday of Advent (B)

Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the First Sunday of Advent, recorded December 3, 2023.
Dec 05, 202304:21
Christ the King (A)

Christ the King (A)

Homily by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse on the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, recorded November 26, 2023.
Nov 27, 202308:36
No Time Like the Present - 33rd Sunday in OT (A)

No Time Like the Present - 33rd Sunday in OT (A)

Homily given by Deacon Randall Jennings for the Thirty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, recorded November 18, 2023.
Nov 20, 202304:56
Living Eternity Now - 32nd Sunday in OT (A)

Living Eternity Now - 32nd Sunday in OT (A)

Homily given by Fr. Brett for the Thirty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, recorded November 12, 2023.
Nov 13, 202309:09
Vocations Awareness Week - 31st Sunday in OT (A)

Vocations Awareness Week - 31st Sunday in OT (A)

Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Thirty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time, recorded November 5, 2023. This is at the beginning of Vocations Awareness Week.
Nov 06, 202309:05
True Love of Neighbor - 30th Sunday in OT (A)

True Love of Neighbor - 30th Sunday in OT (A)

Homily given by Deacon Larry Callais for the Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, recorded October 28, 2023.
Oct 30, 202307:31
What Belongs to God - 29th Sunday in OT (A)

What Belongs to God - 29th Sunday in OT (A)

Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Twenty-Ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time, recorded October 22, 2023.
Oct 23, 202308:17
When, Lord? - 28th Sunday in OT (A)

When, Lord? - 28th Sunday in OT (A)

Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time, recorded October 15, 2023.
Oct 16, 202309:05
27th Sunday in OT (A) - Being People of Life in a Culture of Death

27th Sunday in OT (A) - Being People of Life in a Culture of Death

Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Twenty-Eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time, recorded October 8, 2023.
Oct 09, 202309:13
25th Sunday in OT (A)

25th Sunday in OT (A)

Homily given by Deacon Larry Callais for the Twenty-fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time, recorded September 24, 2023
Sep 24, 202308:03
Church Dedication Day - Christ Must Be the Foundation

Church Dedication Day - Christ Must Be the Foundation

Homily given by Fr. Brett for the celebration of the 99th anniversary of the dedication of Sacred Heart Church, recorded on September 17, 2023. The current church building was dedicated September 14, 1924
Sep 18, 202309:16
23rd Sunday in OT (A) - Gossip vs. Christian Correction

23rd Sunday in OT (A) - Gossip vs. Christian Correction

Homily given by Fr. Brett for the Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, recorded September 10, 2023.
Sep 11, 202307:30
21st Sunday in OT (A) - Who Do You Say That I Am?

21st Sunday in OT (A) - Who Do You Say That I Am?

Homily given by Deacon Larry Callais for the twenty-Fist Sunday in Ordinary Time, recorded August 27, 2023.

Aug 28, 202309:01
20th Sunday in OT (A) - That We May Make Them “Jealous”

20th Sunday in OT (A) - That We May Make Them “Jealous”

Homily Given by Fr. Brett on the Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time, recorded August 20, 2023.
Aug 21, 202310:15
19th Sunday of OT (A) - The Calm Within the Storm

19th Sunday of OT (A) - The Calm Within the Storm

Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, recorded on August 13, 2023.
Aug 14, 202307:08
Transfiguration of the Lord

Transfiguration of the Lord

Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Feast of the Transfiguration, recorded August 6, 2023.
Aug 07, 202309:21
17th Sunday in OT (A) - What is Our Highest Priority?

17th Sunday in OT (A) - What is Our Highest Priority?

Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, recorded on July 30, 2023.
Jul 31, 202309:21
16th Sunday in OT (A) - Wheat and Weeds

16th Sunday in OT (A) - Wheat and Weeds

Homily given by Deacon Gary Lapeyrouse, of St. Joseph Church in Chauvin, LA, for the Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, recorded July 23, 2023.
Jul 27, 202311:35
14th Sunday in OT (A) - Go to the Father

14th Sunday in OT (A) - Go to the Father

Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, recorded the weekend of July 8-9, 2023.
Jul 10, 202309:17
13th Sunday in Ordinary Time (A) - Take up Your Cross

13th Sunday in Ordinary Time (A) - Take up Your Cross

Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, recorded on July 2, 2023.
Jul 03, 202308:47
Most Sacred Heart of Jesus (A) - “I Will Give You Rest”

Most Sacred Heart of Jesus (A) - “I Will Give You Rest”

Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Solemnity of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus, observed at Sacred Heart Church in Morgan City on Sunday, June 18, 2023.
Jun 19, 202310:24
Corpus Christi (A) - "Lord, I am not Worthy"

Corpus Christi (A) - "Lord, I am not Worthy"

Homily given by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of our Lord Jesus Christ, recorded June 11, 2023.

Jun 12, 202308:19
Most Holy Trinity (A)

Most Holy Trinity (A)

Homily by Fr. Brett Lapeyrouse for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity, recorded June 4, 2023.
Jun 05, 202308:12
Ascension of the Lord (A)

Ascension of the Lord (A)

Homily given by Deacon Larry Callais for the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord, recorded the weekend of May 20-21, 2023.
May 22, 202306:58
6th Sunday of Easter (A) - The Reason for Hope

6th Sunday of Easter (A) - The Reason for Hope

Homily by Fr. Brett for the Sixth Sunday of Easter, recorded the weekend of May 13-14, 2023.
May 14, 202306:44
5th Sunday of Easter (A) - A Royal Priesthood

5th Sunday of Easter (A) - A Royal Priesthood

Homily given by Fr. Brett for the Fifth Sunday of Easter, recorded the weekend of May 6-7, 2023.
May 08, 202307:40