homily

August 7, 2022

Homily: Grown-Up Christianity

Let’s review what we’ve heard these past few weeks. Let’s review what Jesus said.
September 4, 2022

Homily: Cowardice or Courage?

It’s a bit jaundiced but probably true, what Mark Twain said.
September 11, 2022

Homily: Real Hope has a Past

The genius and grace of our faith is that we’re allowed to begin again; we’re invited to start over—over and over again. No matter what; no matter how bad it gets.
September 18, 2022

Homily: Monsters More Real Than We Think

You really should read Dante, his Divine Comedy.
October 2, 2022

Homily: A Word to the Worn Down

I’ve told this story before about St. Philip Neri—from before he was a saint, from even before he was a priest.
October 16, 2022

Homily: Begging Prayer, Its Wisdom

Jesus had just been saying some mysterious things about the final advent of the Son of Man—a time when we will desire to see him, but will not be able, a time of false signs, scoffers, and the indifferent.