Author: frjustinhuang

Console Others, Not Yourself

For years now, when I hear Confessions, one of the penances I sometimes give is…


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Patience in Desolation

Our opening question is: When will the darkness pass?  In the book Discernment of Spirits in Marriage,…


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Recognizing and Deflecting Desolation

Mark wrote in his journal that things are a mess.  This past month for him has…


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Celebrating the Greatest Decision

Today’s homily is about three great reversals, where Jesus flips our expectations.  Let’s start with…


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Following the Truth

When was the last time you changed your opinion about something important?  It’s hard to do.  We…


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You’re Free to Choose

Today’s homily is about freedom, because some people have been wondering if anyone will feel…


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This is Justice, This is Mercy

Mr. Perry, our school principal, once shared a story about when he was young, he…


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Made for Greatness

One friend of mine is concerned about his future because it doesn’t look as if…


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Our Bodies Are Good

A few weeks ago, some students in our school asked me if Catholics should support…


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Are Socialists Greedy?

About whom is St. James talking in the Second Reading?  He writes: “Come now, you rich…


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