What does it mean to hope? We use that word all the time. Someone finds a job opportunity that seems perfect, applies, gets an interview, and says, "I really hope I get it." A loved…
SELF IMAGE REMADE IN GOD’S VISION
Hi everyone, here’s my homily for the SOLEMNITY OF THE ASSUMPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY - August 15, 2017. The readings for today can be found at: http://usccb.org/bible/readings/081517-mass-during-day.cfm Thanks as always for reading; sharing…
HOW COULD FATHER LEAVE THE PRIESTHOOD?
Hi everyone, here’s my homily for the 19th SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME - AUGUST 11, 2017. The readings for today can be found at: http://usccb.org/bible/readings/081317.cfm. As always, thanks for reading; sharing this blog on Twitter,…
FR JIM SCHOOL FOR THEOLOGY AND CAMPUS MINISTRY
Yes... This just happened. A few weeks ago, on The Catholic Guy Show, the #NastyMuppet producer decided to make a "commercial" that basically mocked me - you can hear it here: https://soundcloud.com/siriusxm-news-issues/fr-jim-school-for-theology-and-campus-ministryThis inspired a listener to…
GET THIS INTO YOUR HEAD
Hi everyone, here’s my homily for the SOLEMNITY OF THE TRANSFIGURATION OF THE LORD - SUNDAY, AUGUST 6, 2017. The readings for today can be found at http://usccb.org/bible/readings/080617.cfm . Thanks as always for reading this…
WHEN GOD ASKS – WHAT DO YOU WANT?
Hi everyone, here's my homily for the 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time - July 30, 2017. The readings for today can be found at: http://usccb.org/bible/readings/073017.cfmThanks as always for reading, sharing and commenting on this blog. …
PRAY FOR CHARLIE GARD… AND OURSELVES
I just finished reading the latest on what has become an international story. Charlie Gard - the small, ill boy in the United Kingdom; who’s parents desperately were trying to find any treatment that could…
LOOKING PAST THE WEEDS
Hi everyone... here’s my homily for the SIXTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME- July 23, 2017. The readings for today can be found at: Thanks as always for reading; sharing this on your social media feeds…
NOT SUCCESSFUL… FAITHFUL
Hi everyone– here’s my homily for the FIFTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME - July 16, 2017. The readings for today can be found at: http://usccb.org/bible/readings/071617.cfm (Gospel is the shorter option). As always, I’m grateful…