04/15/22 The Crown of Thorns
Homily from Good Friday of the Lord’s Passion. The crown of thorns reveals the darkness of the human heart. This darkness is in each one of us in the form of envy. Mass Readings from April [...]
04/14/22 Last Words: The Final Last Word
Homily from the Evening Mass of the Lord’s Supper. On the cross, Jesus’ life ends with the same perspective He has had from the beginning: He trusts His Father. Mass Readings from April 14, [...]
03/27/22 Last Words: The Central Last Word
Homily from the Fourth Sunday of Lent. This central Last Word of Jesus from the Cross is possibly the most important. He not only expresses the depths to which He enters into the consequences of [...]
03/20/22 Last Words: Behold, Your Mother
Homily from the Third Sunday of Lent. When He had virtually nothing left to give, Jesus still gave. He gave His own mother to be our mother. The one person who knew Him most and loved Him best, [...]
03/13/22 Last Words: The Missing Last Word
Homily from the Second Sunday of Lent. The second Last Word of Jesus from the Cross is missing something. Jesus has begged for mercy for all…including the two criminals who were crucified [...]
04/05/20 Un-Done: Unfinished
Homily from Palm Sunday of the Lord’s Passion. Jesus accomplished the Father’s will in His passion, death, and resurrection. His mission of salvation is “finished.” And yet, Christ’s Body [...]