Category: Homilies

“Mary, Mary, It is finished…” As we heard last evening all of the disciples, except the beloved disciple, his mother and some other women, betrayed Him. All of us betray… Read more »

Only God knows how much… As a young boy I remember my mother using the expression: “Only God knows!” I can’t recall what she was talking about, but a few… Read more »

If only – – – After 911, there were many stories of people that began “If only…” One such story was a man who was late because the baby sitter… Read more »

If only – – – After 911, there were many stories of people that began “If only…” One such story was a man who was late because the baby sitter… Read more »

Building our lives on solid foundation. Today we have heard the final words of the Sermon on the Mount, the sermon that is Jesus’ manifesto, his picture of what real… Read more »

Doing the right thing. Today we have a Gospel reading that is challenging. Last week, we heard the Lord say that we are to be the salt of the earth,… Read more »

You are the Salt of the Earth; you are the light of the world! When we break open the word at Mass, or any time we read our bible, we… Read more »

The Role of Prayer No one can live a Christian life without prayer. But we have to understand what prayer is and what it does. Three men were trapped in… Read more »

We do not live by bread alone. If Jesus spoke to many of us living in today’s “hectic world”, he would say to us what he said to Martha “Martha,… Read more »

God wants to meet us exactly where we’re at! Every time I hear this Gospel about Jesus sending the disciples out to visit people in their homes, I can’t help… Read more »