Homily

Never Leaving the Catholic Church

The First Reading begins, “Certain individuals came down from Judea and were teaching the brothers,…


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Beyond Loneliness

Were you ever lonely as a child?  If so, do you remember how often?  A while back,…


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Relationships Are Worth Restoring

“Relationships are always worth restoring” (Rick Warren, The Purpose Driven Life, 152).  Of whom do you think  when…


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Healing Through Others

Imagine if God told us that He would heal one person in our lives, and…


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The Garden of Our Souls

Happy Easter, everyone!  I have two questions for you, please.  First, who enjoys gardening?  Everyone knows gardening has…


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Giving Up on Jesus

“Simon, Simon, listen!  Satan has demanded to sift all of you like wheat, but I have…


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The Sin of Gloominess

Today, we’re talking about the sin of gloominess or grumpiness.  We’ve probably never thought about it…


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Overcoming Envy

On which sin are we reflecting today?  Envy.  A young married woman gave me permission to share…


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Presumption

Today we’re going to talk about presumption, when we think we’ll automatically go to heaven,…


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Vanity Blinds Us from the Beautiful

Today, let’s talk about vanity, specifically the way we worry about and focus too much…


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