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Saturday, March 30, 2024

Good Friday 2024

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  Good Friday 2024 There are 5 precepts in the Catholic Church.   What is a precept?   The Catechism says that: “The obligatory characte...
Monday, March 25, 2024

Homily for Palm Sunday 2024

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  “Perfect Love Casts Out All Fear!”   Most of the people in our Gospel today act out of fear.   Every Apostle flees when soldiers come ...
Friday, February 23, 2024

The Scandal of Rupnik

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When I was still on Twitter, when the logo for the year of mercy was released in 2015, I commented that it was hideous.   I stand by that as...
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1st Sunday of Lent, 2024, The Angelus

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 The Angelus A recent survey found that 90% of Americans believe in angels, which is a greater percentage than believe in God, which does no...
Wednesday, February 21, 2024

Ash Wednesday 2024

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  2 Things for Ash Wednesday 1) Give up something that you never want to go back to.  10 years ago, I gave up TV for Lent and on Easter I st...
Saturday, February 10, 2024

One of our parish seminarians Randy Schneider!

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2024 Legacy Gala from Cantaloupe on Vimeo .
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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

The Best Catholic Novels

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There are a lot of great Catholic novels out there.  Here are my top recommendations: "Lord of the Rings" and the "Hobbit...
Monday, January 29, 2024

Deaconesses?

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Currently in Canon Law, Canon 1370 says this: "3. Both a person who attempts to confer a sacred order on a woman, and the woman who att...
Sunday, January 28, 2024

4th Sunday of Ordinary Time 2023 "If today you hear His voice, harden not your hearts!"

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  “If today you hear His voice, harden not your hearts!”  On the value of a holy hour The first time I ever saw Eucharistic Adoration wh...
Saturday, January 20, 2024

Awesome video on Eucharistic Adoration

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Saturday, January 6, 2024

Homily for Epiphany 2023

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  Homily for the Epiphany, 2023 “And having been warned in a dream not to return to Herod, they departed for their country by another way....
Thursday, January 4, 2024

A Homily from then-Cardinal Ratzinger 40 years before his death

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 This is an excerpt from a homily Cardinal Ratzinger gave about 40 years before he died on December 31st, 2022: "This year is ending.  ...
Wednesday, January 3, 2024

The final battle will be over marriage and the family

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  “The final battle will be over Marriage and the Family”   One of the 3 children who were graced with visions at Fatima in 1917 was Luc...
Wednesday, December 27, 2023

Christmas 2023

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 A Christmas Letter from Jesus My Friends, Thank you for coming and celebrating my birthday tonight (today).   I, like you, enjoy celebrat...
Friday, December 22, 2023

O King of the Nations

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  “O King of the nations, come and save the creature you fashioned from the dust.” Homily for Friday, December 22nd   Our Alleluia ver...
Thursday, December 21, 2023

December 21st "Hark, my lover, here he comes"

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  “Hark, my lover – here he comes, springing across the mountains, leaping across the hills” Homily for Thursday, December 21 st 2023  ...
Tuesday, December 19, 2023

The Catholic Faith Can be Grasped by Children

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  Confusion in the Church? Homily for Tuesday, December 19 th 2023   Advent is a special time for us to, among other things, focus on...

Homily for the Third Sunday of Advent 2023

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Rejoice?   Let nothing steal your joy!!!   Today we celebrate “Rejoice” Sunday…"Rejoice" is the first word of our entrance ant...
Tuesday, December 5, 2023

"Silence and Presence" Homily for the First Sunday of Advent 2023

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  Homily on Silence December 2 and 3 2023   Jesus says in our short Gospel, three different times, that we should Watch! What better w...
Saturday, December 2, 2023

Former Parishioner Daniel Tews Shares His Conversion Story!

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