Monday, December 17, 2018

Homily: December 17

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Readings: Gn 49:2,8-10; Ps 72; Mt 1:1-17 ------------------------------------- When people first turn to the New Testament, they often get...
Monday, December 10, 2018

Homily: Monday, 2nd Week of Advent

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Readings Is 35:1-10; Psalm 85; Lk 5:17-26 ------------------------------ The event Luke described in today's Gospel passage occurred...
Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Homily: Wednesday, 34th Week in Ordinary Time

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Readings: Rev 15:1-4; Ps 98; Luke 21.12-19 -------------------------------- If the gospel message is good news, why then do so many oppo...
Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Nancy Hathaway, Our Dear Friend - Rest in Peace

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Nancy Today, in the early morning hours, Diane and I, and so many others, lost a dear friend, Nancy Hathaway. She died the day before ...
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Homily: Monday, 34th Week in Ordinary Time

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Readings: Rv 14:1-3, 4b-5; Ps 24; Lk 21:1-4 A few days ago a parishioner asked why the Catholic Church doesn't demand tithing, as many...
Tuesday, November 6, 2018

Anniversary #50

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November 2, 1968 A few days ago, on Friday, November 2nd (All Souls Day), Dear Diane and I celebrated the 50th anniversary of our weddin...

Homily: 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year B

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Readings: Dt 6:2-6; Ps 18; Heb 7:23-28; Mk 12:28b-34 -------------------- "Which is the greatest commandment?" This question, pu...
Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Ancient Prayers For Hard Times

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With the exception of my daily Liturgy of the Hours and the Rosary, my prayer usually takes the form of conversations with God. Sometimes it...