Of the vast array of saints in the Catholic Church, one of the most fascinating, brilliant, and complex has to be St. Augustine. He lived in the fourth century, so it was still relatively early…
U.S. CONFERENCE OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS REACTION
Jesus said to his disciples, "Things that cause sin will inevitably occur, but woe to the one through whom they occur. It would be better for him if a millstone were put around his neck…
FOOLISH, RECKLESS LOVE
Hi everyone, this is my homily for NOVEMBER 11, 2018 - the 32nd SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME. The readings for today's Mass can be found at http://usccb.org/bible/readings/111118.cfm Thanks as always for reading; sharing this blog…
BEFORE VOTING
Hi everyone, so this was a different homily I had written (and delivered at one of the three Masses I celebrated) for NOVEMBER 4, 2018 - the 31st SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME (the readings for…
JESUS TAKE THE WHEEL?
Hi everyone, this is my homily for NOVEMBER 4, 2018 - the 31st SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME. The readings for today's Mass can be found at http://usccb.org/bible/readings/110418.cfm Thanks as always for reading; sharing this blog…
WHEN TRAGEDY STRIKES
Hi everyone, here's my homily for the Solemnity of All Saints - November 1, 2018. The readings for today can be found at :http://usccb.org/bible/readings/110118.cfm . Thanks as always for reading Tuesday afternoon, I took part…
BE CAREFUL WHAT YOU PRAY FOR?
Hi everyone, this is my homily for OCTOBER 28, 2018 - the 30th SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME. The readings for today's Mass can be found at http://usccb.org/bible/readings/102818.cfm Thanks as always for reading; sharing this blog…
THE LONELINESS OF JESUS
Hi everyone, this is my homily for OCTOBER 21, 2018 - the 29th SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME. The readings for today's Mass can be found at http://usccb.org/bible/readings/102118.cfm Thanks as always for reading; sharing this blog…
WHAT WILL MAKE US REALLY, REALLY HAPPY
Hi everyone, this is my homily for OCTOBER 14, 2018 - the 28th SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME. The readings for today's Mass can be found at http://usccb.org/bible/readings/101418.cfm Thanks as always for reading; sharing this blog…