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…
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…
FIANCE OF THE YEAR
Hi everyone, here’s my homily for the FOURTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME - July 9, 2017 - The readings for today can be found at: Thanks as always for checking this blog out; for sharing…
PASSION & DEDICATION – What’s it for you?
Hi everyone, here is my homily for the THIRTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME - July 2, 2017. The readings for today can be found at: http://www.usccb.org/bible/readings/070217.cfm Thanks as always for stopping by to read this; for…
BITTERSWEET MOMENTS
Hi everyone... here's my homily for the 7th SUNDAY OF EASTER - May 28, 2017. The readings for today can be found at http://usccb.org/bible/readings/052817-seventh-sunday-easter.cfm . Thanks as always for reading; sharing on Facebook, Twitter and Reddit; and…
On Sunset Boulevard: “THE WORLD IS FULL OF…
For those who claim the only thing I post on here is my Sunday homilies... well, here you go... something different..."Hey Father Jim... I didn’t know you’re a ‘theatre geek.’" Nice start to a conversation…