Homily

Healing Shame Through the Body

Let’s meditate on shame and what it tells us theologically.  I read an honest story about…


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The People We Probably Don’t Love

“For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have?  Do not even…


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Heroism = Doing Good When It’s Difficult

A teenager was once debating abortion with my friend Stephanie, and said, “Look, if you…


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Shedding Light on Abortion

Years ago, I was part of a healing retreat for people who had had abortions.  I…


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The Pro-Life Attitude

My friend, Stephanie Gray, wrote the following: “Aaron called me out.  And so he should have.  I was being…


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Three Questions Catholics Should Answer

Next week, we start our annual four-week pro-life series, and there’s a part of me…


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In the End, God Gives Us What We Want

“Wise men from the East came to Jerusalem, asking, ‘Where is the child who has…


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Feeling Sad When You’re Supposed to Be Happy

Merry Christmas, everyone!  And Happy New Year! Have you ever been at an event where you’re…


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Give Others a Chance to Begin Again

Merry Christmas, everyone! Two years ago, we talked about the principle of ‘beginning again,’ from…


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The Church Conceives Jesus

At some point in the future, someone or something in the Catholic Church will hurt…


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