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On my anniversary of Priesthood…

Thoughts + HomilyMay 29, 2014

Greetings everyone!I've been overwhelmed by an abundance of thoughtful messages and posts, on this the 15th anniversary of being ordained a Priest of Jesus Christ.  During my holy hour this morning, a great deal of…

ELEPHANTS, SHEEP, SHEPHERDS & RECOGNITION

Thoughts + HomilyMay 11, 2014

Hi everyone, here’s my homily for the FOURTH SUNDAY OF EASTER - May 11, 2014 - the readings can be found at http://usccb.org/bible/readings/051114.cfm As always thanks for reading, sharing and commenting on this blog... I…

POPE JOHN PAUL II’s GREATEST LEGACY

Thoughts + HomilyApril 27, 2014

Back in April 2005, I was an occasional Op-Ed writer for Fox News' website.  When Pope John Paul II passed away, the editors had asked if I would write something.  I remember feeling intimidated by…

WHO WANTS TO BE JESUS?

Thoughts + HomilyApril 14, 2014

Hi everyone, here’s my homily for PALM SUNDAY OF THE LORD’S PASSION - APRIL 13, 2014 - The readings for today’s Mass can be found at http://usccb.org/bible/readings/041314.cfm. As always thanks for reading, sharing this blog…

AND JESUS WEPT

Thoughts + HomilyApril 6, 2014

Hi everyone, here is my homily for the FIFTH SUNDAY OF LENT - April 6, 2014. The readings for today’s Mass can be found at http://usccb.org/bible/readings/040614.cfm .  Thanks as always for reading, sharing the blog…

DON’T MISS THIS

Thoughts + HomilyApril 1, 2014

Hi everyone - here's my homily for the FOURTH SUNDAY OF LENT - March 30, 2014.  The readings for today can be found at http://usccb.org/bible/readings/033014.cfm.  As always, thanks for reading, your comments and feedback and…

A SIMPLE YES CAN CHANGE EVERYTHING

Thoughts + HomilyMarch 25, 2014

Happy Solemnity of the Annunciation of the Lord.  The readings for today can be found at http://usccb.org/bible/readings/032514.cfm.  As always thanks for reading, sharing and your feedback!  God Bless - Fr. JimHOMILY:Why is Mary so revered…

HOW JESUS LOVES US

Thoughts + HomilyMarch 23, 2014

 Hi everyone, here’s my homily for the THIRD SUNDAY OF LENT - March 23, 2014. The readings for today can be found at http://usccb.org/bible/readings/032314.cfm As always, thanks for reading, sharing this blog on Facebook, Twitter…