Homily for the 2026 Mass of Reparation for Sins against Victims and Survivors of Sexual Abuse
Saturday of the Octave of Easter
April 11, 2026
St. Mary of the Assumption Church
Fort Worth, Texas
Acts 4:13-21
Psalm 118:1 and 14-15ab, 16-18, 19-21
Mark 16:9-15
We offer this Mass during the Octave of Easter, the highest of the holiest season of the Church’s liturgical season, in which we enter more deeply into the mystery of Christ’s triumph over sin and death. The readings proclaim with confidence Christ’s triumph of Mercy over Sin, His triumph of Life over Death, His triumph of Truth over Deception.
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