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(2013) Palm Sunday: Gazing upon the cross
For the course of this homily, I’d like to invite you to turn your gaze to the crucifix above the high altar. We hear today the retelling of the drama of Christ’s passion – of the suffering that He willingly … Continue reading
Merry Christmas (2012 Christmas homily)
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Merry Christmas! A special welcome to all of those who were visitors to our parishes. Whether family members of our parishioners, travelers or folks who simply found themselves at our parishes for Christmas, I am especially grateful! Thank you for … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, homily, salvation, sin, suffering, the glory of god is man fully alive
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For the wages of sin is death…
It happens fairly often as a priest that someone will share the wages of sin in their life: a tearful conversation after Mass, an e-mail sent in the heat of the moment, voice mail left in early morning, spontaneous visits … Continue reading
Being different
… a reminder that we’re all created in the image and likeness of God, no matter how hard it is to see at first glance. Hat tip to Marcel at Aggie Catholics and Mark at Catholic and Enjoying It!
The secret joy of funeral celebrations
It is a strange truth that one of the great joys of our faith is the celebration of funerals, especially funeral Masses. Its strange because we generally don’t think of funerals as a moment of anything beyond grief. Doubtlessly, funerals … Continue reading
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Tagged death, faith, funerals, grief, hope, love, memento mori, peace, resurrection, solidarity, sorrow, suffering
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