audio Homily for September 3, 2020 Sometimes our human wisdom comes in direct contrast with the wisdom of God…
text “Where two or three are gathered in my name, it’s time to pass the basket.” When the pastor got up to preach, the little girl turned to her mother and…
audio The Most Important Thing | Sept 2, 2020 In the Gospel, Jesus does some flashy things. He teaches and preaches, just yesterday he cast out a demon, and today he heals Simon Peter's…
audio Life in the Spirit: Speaking with authority <p>When Jesus preached to the people of Capernaum, they encountered him as one who "spoke with…
audio Homily for September 1, 2020 Just how do we know what we know? The first reading today gives us a little…
audio Living Our Mission Fully | August 31, 2020 Jesus provides a model of servant leadership. He gives up many good things for the sake of his mission, in order that he might bring to us…
audio God has Power over All For 1 September 2020, Tuesday of week 22 in Ordinary Time, based on Luke 4:31-37
audio Br. Hoang Nguyen, O.P. | Good, and Pleasing, and Perfect Br. Hoang Nguyen, O.P., reflects on the second reading for the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Romans 12:1-2. As Christians we are often…
audio Deacon James Martin Nobles, O.P. | 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time "Offer it up" A phrase familiar to many Catholics, but Deacon James Martin Nobles asks us this Sunday if we've really taken that phrase to…
text 22nd Sunday of the Year: Storms of Life [Today is Day 8 of my new quarantine period after return from Ireland a week ago. With classes at…
audio The Scandal of Not Being Scandalized: August 30, 2020 Homily The Scandal of Not Being Scandalized: August 30, 2020 Homily by Fr. Patrick Hyde, OP
audio Homily: Doing or Being? 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time When it comes to evaluating a human life, we can think that accomplishments are…
audio God Is Not A Liar | Br. Peter Lewitzke, O.P. Br. Peter Lewitzke O.P. preaches on Jeremiah 20: 7-9 at Vespers for the 22nd Week of Ordinary Time. If God wants our best, why is it that…
audio Going Behind the Word: What does it mean to deny yourself? The pathway to happiness and fulfillment is counter intuitive. To find…
audio The Richness of the Saints | August 29, 2020 As we remember the life and martyrdom of John the Baptist on this feast day, we are also forcibly reminded of the great richness which is…
audio The wisdom of love: St. Augustine of Hippo <p>Throughout his "eschatological discourse" (Mt 24-25), Jesus warns his disciples to stay awake,…
audio Homily for August 27, 2020 In my ministry as a priest, I have have listened many times to parents who are…
audio We're Awake & God is Speaking | August 27, 2020 The Gospel asks us to stay awake and aware and it seems as though the entire world in recent days, weeks, and months has been forced awake…
text “You duped me, O Lord, and I allowed myself to be duped.” “You duped me, O Lord, and I allowed mys Openly lamenting his faithful service to God, Jeremiah, the reluctant prophet…
audio Mass of the Holy Spirit Homily August 26, 2020 The readings today emphasize the role of the Holy Spirit. We can forget that we…
audio God Loves Us Too Much To Leave Us | August 26, 2020 God loves us just as we are, but His Love does not stop there. He loves us, in fact, too much to leave us where and how we are. He seeks to…
audio Greetings to the Saints For 27 August 2020, Memorial of Saint Monica, based on 1 Corinthians 1:1-9
audio Homily for August 25, 2020 There is an increasing attention being given to statues in the public square…