February 22, 2026 (Lent I)

The Homily draws parallels between grabbing a product and giving in to desires, emphasizing the importance of noticing the thoughts that precede sinful decisions.

Fr. Raymond encourages nightly self-checks, the use of Scripture in prayer, and perseverance in Lenten practices as ways to resist temptation and grow closer to God, with the hope of renewed joy after Easter.