Homily

Boasting of Our Weaknesses
We’ve just started our annual Sabbath Summer season at St. Anthony’s, and here are my…
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Spending Money on Mission
As mentioned two weeks ago, today we’re going to re-examine our financial generosity, because that’s…
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Truth or Trendiness
I’d like to talk about the current situation surrounding the Kamloops Indian Residential School with…
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Seeing Life as a Mission
Given that we’re celebrating the solemnity of our patron, St. Anthony, today’s homily is about…
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Giving the Body for Others
I’ve never forgotten what the spiritual writer, Kimberly Hahn, said about the C-section scars on…
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It Matters That God is Called ‘Father’
Why is God called ‘Father’? Can He be called ‘Mother’? In the Second Reading, we see an…
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Learning from the Best
St. Teresa of Avila, a 16th century Spanish nun, writes about seven mansions of the spiritual life. Describing…
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The Root of Our Sins
A famous priest, Fr. Mark Toups, teaches about spiritual healing using an apple and a…
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Three Characteristics of Happy Families
The classic Russian novel Anna Karenina, by Leo Tolstoy, begins with this famous sentence: “All happy…
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Men Taking Responsibility
Most of my early life, I ran away from responsibility: I procrastinated on homework; and…
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