We know this story. We've heard it, variations of it, some of us many, many times. Yet you can feel something different. How transcendent is the proclamation of the Passion and Death of Jesus Christ,…
AMERICAN IDOL & WHAT ARE YOU BORN TO…
Hi everyone - this is my homily for the 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time - January 16, 2010. The readings for today’s Mass can be found at http://www.usccb.org/nab/011611.shtml. Thanks as always for reading and your…
HOW WAS YOUR CHRISTMAS?
A friend called me yesterday and asked an innocent enough question, perfectly suited for the time of year – “So how was your Christmas?” The honesty of my feelings at the moment got the best…
“THIS SEASON CELEBRATE REASON” – We do!
FOR UNTO US A CHILD IS BORN!!! ALLELUIA! MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!! Thanks for stopping by to read my homily for THE NATIVITY OF THE LORD – Given on CHRISTMAS EVE, DECEMBER 24, 2010 at the Church…
CHRISTMAS SHOPPING ON THANKSGIVING? REALLY????
Hi everyone, here’s my homily for the 2nd Sunday of Advent, December 5, 2010. The readings for today’s Mass can be found at http://www.usccb.org/nab/120510.shtml. Thanks for reading, and all your comments and feedback. Fr. JimYour…
Newman Catholic Christmas 2010 Appeal
December 1, 2o1oDear Friends and Parents of Newman Catholic Students: One of my all time favorite Christmas Carols, In the bleak mid-winter played in the background the other day. I am not ashamed to admit…
POPE SAID WHAT?????
Hi everyone! Thanks for reading my homily for the FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT - NOVEMBER 28, 2010. The scriptures for today can be found at http://www.usccb.org/nab/112810.shtml. Appreciate all your feedback and comments! God Bless and…
“HATING ON JESUS AND HIS CHURCH”
Hi everyone, here is my homily for the 32nd SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME - November 7, 2010, and also the closing of our “HOLY HALL OF FAME RETREAT” - which was a student written/led retreat…