April 10, 2020

Homily: Why We Sing on Good Friday

I always like to sing the Gospel of John on Good Friday, even though it’s long. In exchange I try to preach briefly; at least I try my best.
April 10, 2020

Column: The Poor are the Altar of God

The poor are the altar of God.
April 9, 2020

Homily: The Food Which is You

To put it very simply, what we do this evening is what faithful people have always done and will until the end of time: since Egypt, since the desert, since Christ, and unto the heavenly Jerusalem. It is why we are here.
April 5, 2020

Homily: Where are Your Scars?

There’s a story of a man who after his death found himself at the gate of heaven. Before him stood an angel staring at him silently.
April 4, 2020

The Jerusalem of our Hearts

Egeria, a fourth-century widow and pilgrim to Jerusalem, describes the procession from the Mount of Olives to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
March 29, 2020

Homily: Thou Wilt Never Die

Gabriel Marcel, French playwright, theatre critic, and philosopher of whom I am fond: he said something once I’ve always believed to be true. He said, “To love…is to say thou wilt never die.”[1] Think about that.