audio Seek the Desert First Rising very early before dawn, he left and went off to a deserted place, where…
audio The Authority of Presence Jesus came to Capernaum with his followers, and on the sabbath he entered the…
audio A Time of Fulfillment Jesus came to Galilee proclaiming the Gospel of God: “This is the time of…
audio Celebrate Your Baptism: Homily for Sunday, January 11, 2026 By understanding the context for the baptism of Jesus, we are provided the…
audio The Lord’s Baptism Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan to be baptized by him. John tried…
audio Increasing & Decreasing “Rabbi, the one who was with you across the Jordan, to whom you testified, here…
audio You can’t love God without loving your neighbor: Homily for Thursday, January 8, 2026 There seems to be a lot of harsh language thrown around about who we should…
text “Do you clearly understand what you are undertaking?” You have asked to have your child baptized. In doing so you are accepting the…
audio Follow Christ as He Grows By now it was already late and his disciples approached him and said, “This is…
audio Do you see what I see? Homily for Sunday, January 4, 2026 A popular Christmas song provides us a way to think about evangelization and…
audio ¿Ves lo que yo veo? Homilía para el domingo 4 de enero de 2026 Una popular canción navideña nos ofrece una forma de pensar sobre la…
audio Celebrating Love Incarnate For 5 January 2026, Monday after Epiphany Sunday, based on 1 John 3:22-4:6
text “Urbi et Orbi: For the City and the World.” Unlike Pope Leo the XIV, I never aspired to be pope; however, I have thought…
text "Holy Mary, Mother of God, Pray for Us Sinners" Some years ago, while traveling through Scotland, I heard a weather report…
audio Pondering God’s Actions For 1 January 2026, Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God, based on Luke 2:16-21
audio What does it mean for us to celebrate the Holy Family... ...and how do we relate that to our own family?
text “A cup of Christmas tea: Preparing for the New Year.” Some years ago, I received a copy of Tom Hegg’s little book entitled: A Cup of…