There’s a moment in life that sneaks up on you. I don’t know exactly when it happened to me, but I know it did. Somehwere around turning fifty -give or take it hit me: I…
MARY’S ASSUMPTION & SEEING OURSELVES AS GOD DOES
Hi everyone, here's my homily for the SOLEMNITY OF THE ASSUMPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY - August 15, 2016. The readings for today's Mass can be found at http://usccb.org/bible/readings/081516-mass-during-day.cfm Thanks as always for stopping by to read this…
OFFICER SEAN CASSELS, Rest in Peace
This is the homily I delivered for my friend Officer Sean Michael Cassels - given at his funeral Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, West Orange, NJ on August 8, 2016. I share this…
HEART – TREASURE – PANCAKES
Hi everyone, here's my homily for the NINETEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME - August 7, 2016. The readings for today's Mass can be found at http://usccb.org/bible/readings/080716.cfm Thanks as always for stopping by to read this blog; for sharing it…
SMELLY FLOWERS & IMPORTANT LIFE LESSON
Hi everyone, here's my homily for the EIGHTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME - July 31, 2016. The readings for today's Mass can be found at http://usccb.org/bible/readings/073116.cfm Thanks as always for stopping by to read this blog; for sharing it…
9/11; 7/26 – DARE I SAY #IAmJacquesHamel
"The world looks to the priest, because it looks to Jesus! No one can see Christ; but everyone sees the priest, and through him they wish to catch a glimpse of the Lord! Immense is…
HOW TO CHANGE HOW YOU LOOK & FEEL…
Hi everyone, here's my homily for the SEVENTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME - July 24, 2016. The readings for today's Mass can be found at http://usccb.org/bible/readings/072416.cfm Thanks as always for stopping by to read this blog; for sharing it…
PRAYER SHAMING – IN DEFENSE OF PRAYER
Hi everyone, here's my homily for the SIXTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME - July 17, 2016. The readings for today's Mass can be found at http://usccb.org/bible/readings/071716.cfm Thanks as always for stopping by to read this blog; for sharing…
POST DALLAS: NOT OTHER… BUT BROTHER (and Sister)
Hi everyone, here's my homily for the FIFTEENTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME - July 9, 2016. The readings for today's Mass can be found at http://usccb.org/bible/readings/071016.cfm Thanks as always for stopping by to read this blog; for sharing…