How to become a "fly swatter" - Bible study - Friday April 30 noon PDT. (English) Fr. Adam Kotas.
The devil in the Bible is known as Beelzebub which means “lord of the flies.” I will teach you how to “Become a fly swatter.” Friday...
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Fr. Adam Kotas
- Apr 27, 2021
- 1 min
Glory to God in his great St. Jude Thaddeus
This young man, Michael, has been miraculously healed of his brain tumor by the powerful intercession of St. Jude. He came to see me....
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Fr. Adam Kotas
- Apr 26, 2021
- 2 min
Take those wrappings off and run free! Live! Don’t just exist: live!
They wrap Jesus in burial cloths and lay Him in a tomb: death has Him it seems all tied up. At least that’s what they thought. Then on...
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Fr. Adam Kotas
- Apr 25, 2021
- 3 min
How do I bless someone? What does it mean to bless?
During one of the many Masses I celebrated at Pelican Bay Maximum security State Prison I preached about the baptism of Jesus when Jesus...
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Fr. Adam Kotas
- Apr 24, 2021
- 1 min
Confession: a refresher for the soul
“Father Adam why should I go to confession if I will just do it over again since I have a repeated offense that I keep having to confess,...
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Fr. Adam Kotas
- Apr 23, 2021
- 5 min
A very special day/Un dia muy especial
Today is very special in my life because it is now 12 years since I was ordained a DEACON. (My priestly ordination anniversary is May...
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Fr. Adam Kotas
- Apr 23, 2021
- 1 min
Are you childlike (not childish!) in your belief that nothing in impossible for God?
Reflection, Father Adam Kotas, April 23, 2021.
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Fr. Adam Kotas
- Apr 22, 2021
- 1 min
Jesus says on the cross “it’s finished” but not “I’m finished”
It ain't ever over! Jesus says "it is finished" but He doesn't say "I am finished." While "it" may be finished; it is never over! For you...
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Fr. Adam Kotas
- Apr 21, 2021
- 1 min
How can I be afraid if my daddy is home?
When Jesus is present, we rejoice; we can play in the midst of any storm; we are calm because our daddy is home! Stop waiting for the...
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Fr. Adam Kotas
- Apr 21, 2021
- 1 min
Laughter is medicine for the weary soul
When I was first ordained a priest there was this fabulous pastry shop in Sonoma I just loved and especially their doughnuts but it was...
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Fr. Adam Kotas
- Apr 20, 2021
- 1 min
God in Christ has taken the sting for us
I remember once witnessing the scene of a little boy and his father as I was in the car with them when suddenly out of nowhere a...
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Fr. Adam Kotas
- Apr 19, 2021
- 2 min
Good Friday keeps happening all around us everyday
My favorite part of the Good Friday liturgy is when I kneel before the cross and kiss it and hug it: embracing it and accepting it as...
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Fr. Adam Kotas
- Apr 18, 2021
- 1 min
“You may be the only Bible the people around you will ever read.”
Here is a link to my homily in English from the 9am Sunday Mass on April 18, 2021. “You may be the only Bible the people around you will...
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Fr. Adam Kotas
- Apr 17, 2021
- 1 min
Humor refreshes the soul
It was bring your kids to work day and a mother who is a teacher took her little daughter to work with her at the school she taught at....
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Fr. Adam Kotas
- Apr 15, 2021
- 2 min
Jesus says to Peter: Not IF you will come back but WHEN you will come back
Not IF you will come back from whatever you are facing but WHEN you will come back! Peter came back from his tough situation when he was...
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Fr. Adam Kotas
- Apr 14, 2021
- 1 min
He will always carry you
During Jesus’ time a shepherd upon noticing that newborn lamb would not be able to defend itself against the lures of its surroundings,...
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Fr. Adam Kotas
- Apr 13, 2021
- 4 min
God gets down to where you are at to write you a love letter
The word "holy" in Hebrew means different. At each Mass we say: holy, holy, holy in calling on our God as we proclaim how different God...
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Fr. Adam Kotas
- Apr 11, 2021
- 1 min
Receive an egg from me this Easter
Receive an egg from me this Easter and with it my good wishes and desires and my blessing for you to experience life, new life, abundant lif
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