Our Independence – Jul 04 – Homily – Fr Elias

Fr Elias gives the homily at Griswold, CT, on Jul 04, 2025, on how we would never have gained our independence without the help of Catholic France. The Immaculate Conception is the patroness of the United States.

Ave Maria!

Mass: US Independence Day (an Option) - Opt Mem
Readings: Friday 13th Week of Ordinary Time - http://usccb.org/bible/readings/070425.cfm
1st: gen 23:1-4, 19, 24:1-8, 62-67
Resp: psa 106:1-2, 3-4, 4-5 0
Gsp: mat 9:9-13

More on the Readings: https://airmaria.com/r?m=2263&r=1436

Also on YouTube: https://youtu.be/oXruRJRfWdY