Thursday, May 2, 2013

Homily: May 2 - Saint Athanasius, bishop & doctor - "God-with-us"

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As Arianism spread throughout Christendom in the 4 th Century, one faithful bishop stood up courageously above all the rest.  Ath...
Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Homily: May 1 - Saint Joseph the Worker - Dwelling in the presence of Divine Mystery

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St. Joseph has two feast days on the liturgical calendar. The first is March 19—Joseph, the Husband of Mary. The second is May 1—Joseph,...
Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Homily: 5th Week of Easter - Tuesday - Peace, not as the world gives

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There is a special blessing that the priest gives only during the rites of Christian burial—the funeral rites.  He says, “may the peac...
Saturday, April 27, 2013

Homily: 4th Week of Easter - Saturday - ""the disciples could not but be filled with joy and the Holy Spirit"

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Earlier in the Easter Season we heard how Peter and the Apostles had been arrested and imprisoned and were taken before the Sanhedrin, the...
Thursday, April 25, 2013

Homily: April 25 - Feast of Saint Mark - Evangelist & Martyr

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In the midst of our Easter festivities this year we celebrate the feast of Saint Mark the Evangelist.  Mark was not one of the twelve ...
Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Homily: 4th Week of Easter - Wednesday - Faith grows when it is communicated with joy

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Yesterday, we heard in the book of Acts about that Breakthrough moment, where the Gospel begins to be preached and received by the Gentile...
Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Homily: 4th Week of Easter - Tuesday - Gospel Breakthrough

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The readings from the Book of Acts throughout the Easter season continue to give us a glimpse into the formation of the early Church.  We ...