“She wrapped him in swaddling clothes and laid him in a manger”   Saint John Chrysostom said about Christ’s birth, that Christ could h...

  4 th Sunday of Advent December 18 th and 19 th 2021   Mark Zuckerberg recently announced plans to merge Facebook, Instagram and all...

  Gaudete Sunday, December 11 th and 12 th , 2021   Saint Paul urges the Philippians in our 2 nd reading today to “Rejoice in the Lord...

  Immaculate Conception 2021   6 chapters of the book of Exodus are dedicated to the details of the construction of the tent of worship,...

  Homily for the 2 nd Sunday of Advent, December 4 th and 5 th , 2021   Our first reading today is from the Prophet Baruch, and he not...

  Homily for the First Sunday of Advent, November 27 th /28 th 2021   I have a young nephew who has been really getting into the solar ...

  Christ the King Homily, 2021 Jesus says “I came into the world to testify to the truth”   I typically have taken the approach in my ...

  Homily for the 33 rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, November 13/14 2021   “Those who lead the many to justice shall be like the sta...

  “Jesus saw that he answered with understanding”   I’d like to recommend this set of books on the 4 Gospels called “Catena Aurea” and i...

Homily for the 30 th Sunday in Ordinary Time, October 23 rd and 24 th of 2021   And many rebuked him, telling him to be silent.  But ...

Homily for the 29 th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, October 16 and 17, 2021   “Those who are recognized as rulers over the Gentiles l...

We hear in our first reading today from the book of Wisdom: “I prayed, and prudence was given me; I pleaded, and the spirit of wisdom came t...

  27 th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, October 2 nd -3 rd    A Marriage Morning of Reflection We have reflected a lot on the centrality...

  "Whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him if a great millstone were put around hi...

25 th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, September 18-19, 2021 “Where selfish ambition exists, there is disorder and every sort of foul pra...

 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B “You are thinking not as God does, but as human beings do” Jesus makes sure his Apostles see and hear ...

Homily for September 4 th /5 th – Fear Not! “Say to those whose hearts are frightened: Be strong, fear not!”   Fear is thick in the air...

Homily for the 22 nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, August 28 th /29 th , 2021   “Religion that is pure and undefiled before God and ...

  In the early 2000’s when I was in the seminary, several seminarians and myself were big sports fans, and any time we learned a sports star...

A lot of non-Catholics ask where the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is in the Bible Here is the short answer – it is not in the Bib...