Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://eevb.net/video/QUensgGDTTn.html Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter The Church Is Built on the Rock - Bishop Barrons Sunday Sermon [xN6xyMLnOjm] Health Updated on August 06, 2026 EDT — Published on August 06, 2026 EDT Friends, this year, the feast of Saints Peter and Paul falls on a Sunday, and I want to spend some time reflecting especially on Saint Peter. Around the year 64, Shimon Bar Yonah, a fisherman from Galilee, was put to death brutally in the Circus of Nero. But while the Roman Empire is long gone and the successor of Nero doesn’t exist, the empire of this fisherman, Peter the Apostle, is everywhere, and in May, his 266th successor walked out onto the loggia of Saint Peter’s Basilica, built over the very spot where he was buried. Mass Readings: Reading 1 — Acts 12:1-11 Psalm — Psalm 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9 Reading 2 — 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 17-18 Gospel — Matthew 16:13-19 ———VIDEO LINKS——— What Can We Expect from Leo XIV’s Papacy?: Building a Bridge to Heaven: 2025 Presbyteral Ordination Homily: Gender and the Sacramentality of the Body | Abigail Favale: ———WATCH——— Subscribe to this Channel: Word on Fire Institute Channel: Word on Fire en Español Channel: ———WORD ON FIRE——— Word on Fire: Word on Fire Español: FREE Daily Gospel Reflections (English or Español): ———WORD ON FIRE INSTITUTE——— Join Bishop Barron and over 20,000 evangelists inside the Word on Fire Institute at ———SOCIAL MEDIA——— Bishop Barron Instagram: Bishop Barron Facebook: Bishop Barron Twitter: Word on Fire Instagram: Word on Fire Facebook: Word on Fire Twitter: Word on Fire en Español Instagram: Word on Fire en Español Facebook: Word on Fire en Español Twitter: ———SUPPORT WORD ON FIRE——— Help Bishop Barron continue to produce videos like this: Word on Fire Store: VYn7g6XEL57 XVdgjOB525e AhLP6VaIVMQ 48RcrVfgXVd alW2SwQACOm VBuLysqhQe8
Friends, this year, the feast of Saints Peter and Paul falls on a Sunday, and I want to spend some time reflecting especially on Saint Peter. Around the year 64, Shimon Bar Yonah, a fisherman from Galilee, was put to death brutally in the Circus of Nero. But while the Roman Empire is long gone and the successor of Nero doesn’t exist, the empire of this fisherman, Peter the Apostle, is everywhere, and in May, his 266th successor walked out onto the loggia of Saint Peter’s Basilica, built over the very spot where he was buried. Mass Readings: Reading 1 — Acts 12:1-11 Psalm — Psalm 34:2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9 Reading 2 — 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 17-18 Gospel — Matthew 16:13-19 ———VIDEO LINKS——— What Can We Expect from Leo XIV’s Papacy?: Building a Bridge to Heaven: 2025 Presbyteral Ordination Homily: Gender and the Sacramentality of the Body | Abigail Favale: ———WATCH——— Subscribe to this Channel: Word on Fire Institute Channel: Word on Fire en Español Channel: ———WORD ON FIRE——— Word on Fire: Word on Fire Español: FREE Daily Gospel Reflections (English or Español): ———WORD ON FIRE INSTITUTE——— Join Bishop Barron and over 20,000 evangelists inside the Word on Fire Institute at ———SOCIAL MEDIA——— Bishop Barron Instagram: Bishop Barron Facebook: Bishop Barron Twitter: Word on Fire Instagram: Word on Fire Facebook: Word on Fire Twitter: Word on Fire en Español Instagram: Word on Fire en Español Facebook: Word on Fire en Español Twitter: ———SUPPORT WORD ON FIRE——— Help Bishop Barron continue to produce videos like this: Word on Fire Store: VYn7g6XEL57 XVdgjOB525e AhLP6VaIVMQ 48RcrVfgXVd alW2SwQACOm VBuLysqhQe8