Homilies and Notes
In my homily for last Sunday, I used the Impressionist painters as the springboard to discuss the image of the Immaculate Heart of Mary. These French painters responded to the…
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Eighteenth Sunday In Ordinary Time, Year A, Matthew 14:13-21 What do you call the round, flat ceramic object where you put the food that sits right in front of you…
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What are the things in your life that make you humble? What are the circumstances and situations which never fail to make you feel small, like you want to run…
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Read the beginning of the Gospel another time like this: On the evening of that first day of the week, when the doors were locked, where the disciples were, for…
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The 20th Century brought forth into the world incomprehensible tragedy human history and tested the limits of reason and science. One of the more popular slogans that appeared in the…
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This is the Sunday of Enlightenment as we proclaim Jesus, the Light to the World that shines in the darkness of sin and ignorance. The readings are about seeing: …
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Jesus is thirsting for our charity. The Son of God comes into a village on a hot, dry day, and sits down on the well. He tired, he’s hungry, he’s…
Read MoreThe three pillars of our Lenten discipline are prayer, fasting, and almsgiving. Last Sunday we heard about fasting and sacrifice in the story of Christ’s fasting in the desert after…
Read MoreLent has begun. Catholics throughout the world have begun our Lenten discipline of prayer, fasting, and almsgiving, acts of penance that are meant to purify us and prepare us to…
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