Homily for the Solemnity of All Saints 1 November 2019 Cathedral of Saint Raymond Nonnatus and St. Jude Parish — We sang tonight in the psalm, “Lord, this is the people that longs to see
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On Not Being ‘That Guy’ | 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Homily for the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time 27 October 2019 Cathedral of St. Raymond Nonnatus — This Gospel really isn’t fair. It puts us in a trick place. We’ve heard this parable so many
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Remember Jesus Christ | 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time
“Jesus is the only Gospel; we have nothing further to say or any other witness to bear.” Evangelium Vitae, 80. Jesus, King of Love, I am confident in you.
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“Communio” Reflection, and some updates
Hi everyone! First, Please take a listen to the reflection I gave to start adoration at the Communio night of prayer at St. Michael in Wheaton, IL. The book I mention in the talk is Sophia
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An Ode to Mrs. Diggle | 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time
When I was a little kid, and I started to speak, I had a speech impediment. When I was in elementary school, I could not pronounce “r” or “s”, and as someone whose name begins
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Parables of Mercy | 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time
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A Story of God at Work | 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Homily for the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time 1 September 2019 Cathedral of Saint Raymond Nonnatus and Sacred Heart Parish — [SSPP confession story] As I sat down to hear confessions, I noticed that from
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Gutterballs | 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time 2019
Homily for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time 25 August 2019 Cathedral of St. Raymond Nonnatus – Joliet, IL — Growing up, my mom and her sisters would take my brother and me and all
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The Feast of Our Destiny | Assumption 2019
The Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary is the feast day of our destiny. Yes, we honor Mary on this day…but why? She isn’t God, she’s not divine. But her perfect fidelity to the plan