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A LONG WEEKEND

Thanks to everyone who has sent messages, texts "checking in" - and especially thanks for all your prayers. This has felt like one of the longest weekends since back in October when my Dad passed…

WHO IS YOUR GOD?

Hi everyone, here’s my homily for THE SOLEMNITY OF THE MOST HOLY TRINITY - May 31, 2015.  The readings for today’s Mass can be found at:  http://usccb.org/bible/readings/053115.cfm    Thanks as always for reading, sharing this…

HEY – WHERE’S MY MIRACLE?

Hi Everyone! Today we celebrate the great SOLEMNITY OF PENTECOST - May 23, 2015 - the event that concludes the 50 days of Easter when the Holy Spirit descended on the apostles and they left…

Incident at Newman II – May 21, 2015

I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise shall be always in my mouth Psalm 34:1Last night, a few hours after Commencement exercises concluded at Montclair State University, we had a substantial tree…

THE COMPANY WE KEEP

Hi everyone, here’s my homily for the 7th SUNDAY OF EASTER (out here in the North East of the United States, we still celebrate Ascension Thursday on Ascension Thursday :) ) – MAY 17, 2015.…

HAPPY MOTHERS DAY

Mom and I after my Ordination to the PriesthoodRecently, I came across this beautiful quote from Cardinal Joseph Mindszenty, a former Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary. As I give thanks to God, for my Mom, especially…

Remember one thing: GROW

 Hi everyone!  - Here's my homily for the FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER- MAY 3, 2015 - which is also our 8th Annual "Senior Send-Off" Celebration (sort of a "Baccalaureate Mass for our graduates and those…