11/01/21 Your Feast Day
Homily from the Solemnity of All Saints. The Solemnity of All Saints is the day the Church has given us to celebrate and honor what God has done in the lives of the countless people He 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 [...]
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: [...]
11/18/18 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 [...]
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 [...]
Non-Catholics Receiving the Eucharist
My non-Catholic friend comes with me to Mass, but she insists on receiving the Eucharist. Is that okay?