Homily

Death is Our Gateway to Christ

Fr. Abbot John, OSB, the head of Westminster Abbey, told me some years ago, when he…


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A Parish for People Desiring to be Saints

Someone (not here) once told me, “Father, if I had heard what you preached about…


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What a Disciple Is

For the first nine years of my priesthood, I wore the customary clothing of a…


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Trusting the Church’s Teachings

It’s no secret that many Catholics struggle with accepting the authority of the Church.  They…


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When God is Silent to Our Prayers

Some time ago, I needed to talk to a priest about a very important problem…


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Commitment is Key to Obtaining Jesus

Last year I can honestly say I experienced a taste of heaven.  I was in…


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Look at Jesus, Not the Problems in the Church

Jesus wants to strengthen our faith today because some of us are in danger of…


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Those Who Are Open Receive Everything

Let’s contrast two people.  John’s an adult who came back to Mass a year ago. …


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A Humble Request for Greater Financial Support

Today’s homily will be a first for us, because I’m going to make an appeal…


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Overcoming Our Sins By Hating Them

If there were one sinful habit we could break, what would it be?  Let’s think…


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