5th Sunday in Ordinary Time/ Year A/ Homily for February 08. 2026.

February 8, 2026. Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Isaiah 58:7-10. Psalm 112:4-5, 6-7, 8-9. 1 Corinthians 2:1-5. Matthew 5:13-16. The readings for the 5th Sunday in Ordinary time Year A, invite us to reflect on the profound call to be salt and light in the world. In today’s first reading from the book of Isaiah, the Lord speaks through the prophet, emphasizing the importance of genuine compassion and social justice. God desires us not merely to practice rituals but to engage in acts of kindne