I try -- not always successfully -- to avoid getting too political on this blog, but given the current weirdness in our increasingly violen...

Losing a friend is never an easy thing, even when that friend leaves suffering behind to enter eternal life. Yesterday we lost such a friend...

Today our parish's wonderful IT specialist, Krysten, gave me a DVD containing videos of three recent homilies I had preached. They are e...

Reading: Acts 11:1-18; Ps 42; Jn 10:1-10 ------------------------------- Today is the optional memorial of Our Lady of Fatima, and how ble...

Reading: Acts 9:31-42; Ps 116; Jn 6:60-69 -----------------------------  "Do you also want to leave?" Simon Peter answered Him: ...

Reading: Acts 6:8-15; Ps 119; Jn 6:22-29 ------------------------- Stephen Preaching to the Sanhedrin Chapters 6 and 7 of the Acts of ...

Readings:  1 Cor 15:1-8; Psalm 19; Jn 14:6-14 ------------------------- As He began His ministry, Jesus chose apostles, including James an...

Okay, grumble, grumble...I need to complain and express my completely unqualified opinion...so here goes. The best horse -- the real winne...

Readings: Acts 10:34a, 37-43; Ps 118; Col 3:1-4; Jn 20:1-9 -------------------------------- Happy Easter!  Yes, it is a happy day, but o...

The lovely Krysten, our parish IT genius, apparently discovered another recorded homily, one I preached at morning Mass a few weeks ago, on ...

Because I'm tasked with preparing our parish's liturgies, especially during the annual Triduum of Holy Thursday, Good Friday, and Ea...