06/19/22 Corpus Christi
Homily from The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ. The Body and Blood of Christ is one of the most under-appreciated gifts God has ever given. In the Scriptures, God gives us [...]
08/08/21 Consumer Catholic: Farther to Go
Homily from the Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. The worst days of our life often com after the best days of our life. But even in those “worst days”, you are not done yet. God has [...]
06/06/21 A Crisis of Love
Homily from The Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ. Most people who call themselves Catholic do not believe one of the most central and most powerful teaching in the Church. Is [...]
04/01/21 Context Matters
Homily from the Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper. Everything in the Bible leads to the moment of the Last Supper…and leads to every time we are at the Mass. Mass Readings from April 1, [...]
06/14/20 No Longer Optional
Homily from the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ. The moment worship becomes about “what I get” it ceases to be an act of love and becomes idolatry. Mass Readings from June 14, 2020: [...]
11/25/18 Come to the Altar: Kingdom Priesthood
Homily from the Thirty-fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Jesus is the one eternal High Priest. He has called certain men to participate in His priesthood in a unique way. But He has also extended a [...]
11/18/18 Come to the Altar: Learning to Worship
Homily from the Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time. We have to learn the worship of God in a similar way that we need to learn the Word of God. The more we know What we are doing, Who we are [...]
11/04/18 Come to the Altar: Where’s Your Altar?
Homily from the Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time. The heart of religion is the worship of God. And the heart of worship is always sacrifice; a gift that is poured out on the altar. Where is [...]
Momma’s Boy
It perhaps may be evident to you from my last two post that I have a slight inclining to be just an absolute brute of a man. You know, a “macho man”. Like a testosterone raging super-man. Like [...]
Receiving Communion at Non-Catholic Church
I recently attended a wedding in a non-Catholic church. The minister invited everyone there forward to be united at this wedding to receive Communion. I didn’t know what to do, so I went up to [...]