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In What Kind of God Do You Believe? Homily for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity JUNE 2023

Homily for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity. Year A Exodus 34:4b-6,8-9. Daniel 3:29-30,31,33,32,34. 2 Corinthians 13:11-13. John 3:16-18. Theme: In What Kind of God Do You Believe? Today, the Catholic Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity. This, the ineffable mystery of God's intimate life, is the central truth of our faith and the source of all gifts and graces. This feast was established by Pope John XXII to be celebrated on the Sunday after Pentecost Sunday. The mystery of the Most Holy Trinity, which is three persons in One God. The Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. They are not three Gods but one God. They are not three persons in one Person, neither are they three gods in one God. The Father is God, the Son is God, and the Holy Spirit is God. It is a mystery, meaning that it is something above human understanding but not contrary to human reasoning. This mystery was not revealed to the Jews of the Old Testament. They were not yet fit to accept t...