Homily

Gentleness of Jesus

    If you followed the highlighted parts in the Passion Narrative, were you able…


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Big Picture #5: Discipleship, Goal = Be a Saint

    If Jesus offered us more peace, joy, or patience, which would we choose?  Which…


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Big Picture #4: Community, Having God’s Heart for Others

  Because today’s Gospel has the theme of reconciliation within a family, perhaps we could…


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Big Picture #3: Service, God’s Concern for Others

    I’d like to begin by praising God for the 356 people who participated…


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Big Picture #2: Evangelization, How Jesus Meets Us

  Three weeks ago, we mentioned Dr. Michael Brescia of New York.  He’s actually famous for…


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Big Picture #1: Worship, Giving God the Firstfruits

  During my first year of seminary, after the Christmas vacation, my spiritual director asked…


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The Fruit of Protecting Life

    Today is the final homily of our four-part series on life.  We’ve tried to…


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Euthanasia #3: Against the Nature of Medicine

In the #1 New York Times bestseller book When Breath Becomes Air, Dr. Paul Kalanithi wrote…


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Euthanasia #2: Against the Standards of Civilized Society

    In 2015, when assisted suicide was decriminalized in Canada, the reason given was that it…


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Euthanasia #1: Against the Natural Intuition for Life

  Today, we begin our annual four-part pro-life series: The first three presentations will be…


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