Homily from the Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Let praise go up first. There is something that every Christian can do at every moment and in every situation…that most of us forget to [...]
Homily from the Solemnity of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Body and soul in Heaven. The fact of the Assumption is the greatest reminder that all those who have died in Christ are meant to rise with [...]
Homily from the Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. What does a “win” look like? There are times when we accomplish our goals…and then we still feel that there ought to be [...]
Homily from the Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. There are four kinds of vision…one is the most helpful. We all want to see the world accurately. But most often, we fall into the [...]
Homily from the Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Give the first fruits and gather the fragments. We are given two commands in this weekend’s readings: to give the first fruits and [...]
Homily from the Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. A person cannot be excellent without rest. Human beings are made in God’s image. We are also made for love, for labor, and for leisure. [...]
Homily from the Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Does God have permission to say “I want it back?” We are all living on borrowed time. And borrowed gifts…and borrowed [...]
Homily from the Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. God can be glorified through our wounds, not merely in spite of them. We all experience brokenness. We all experience God’s love through [...]
Homily from the Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The Sacraments are God’s presence and power…do we let them change us? We continually come into contact with the living God in the [...]
Homily from the Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Rebellion, Resentment, or Rejoicing. We are called to surrender to God’s will. But how do we surrender? Is it a matter of feeling or is it a [...]