FROM 50,000 FEET

It's hard to believe I'm writing this from 50,000 feet in the air. Or I think that's how. We're in the air- it's about 12:30 NYC time. About 3,000 miles from Rome we just passed.…

Last American Supper

Perfect meal before the Pilgrimage to Vatican City... A smashburger!Keep checking here for updates and pics from the eternal city as we (hopefully) greet a new Pope!

WHO ARE WE LISTENING TO?

Hi everyone here’s my homily for the SECOND SUNDAY OF LENT - February 24, 2013.  The readings can be found at http://usccb.org/bible/readings/022413.cfm .  As always I appreciate your reading, your comments and feedback and your…

THE (sadly not) LAST TEMPTATION OF FR JIM

THE (sadly not) LAST TEMPTATION OF FR. JIMHi everyone, here’s my homily for the First Sunday of Lent, February 17, 2013.  The readings for today can be found at http://usccb.org/bible/readings/021713.cfm .  As always thanks for…

WHO WE ARE & WHOSE WE ARE

 Hi everyone - HAPPY LENT!  Here’s my homily for ASH WEDNESDAY - FEBRUARY 13, 2013.  The readings for today can be found at http://usccb.org/bible/readings/021313.cfm.  As always, thanks for all the sharing, your feedback and comments. …

POPE’S RETIRING? WHATS UP WITH THAT?

The Pope is resigning?As the cartoon character of South Park fame, Mrs. Brovlowski would say – what, what what???That was my initial thought...along with a wide array of random other thoughts with this surprising news…

FROM HERO TO ZERO

Hi everyone here’s my homily for the FOURTH SUNDAY OF ORDINARY TIME - FEBRUARY 2, 2013 - The readings for today’s Mass can be found at http://usccb.org/bible/readings/020313.cfm.  Thanks as always for reading, for sharing links…

JESUS – MORE THAN A MIRACLE BARTENDER

Hi everyone - here’s my homily for the SECOND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME - January 19, 2013.  The readings for today can be found at http://usccb.org/bible/readings/012013.cfm .  Thanks for reading, sharing and your feedback... Thanks…