Homily for Thursday, May 27, 2021
Today's gospel provides an outline to the pathway of becoming a disciple of Jesus. First, we learn about Jesus and…
Homily for February 7, 2021
Suicide is on the rise. So are depression and anxiety. Pornography is rampant. We are angry and vitriolic with one…
Homily for January 21, 2021
Do you really believe that Jesus is the divine Son of God, the Second Person of the Blessed Trinity? Or…
The O Antiphons: The Key of David
Keys hold power. They allow us to enter a house, to start a car, to keep things safe. Keys can…
Homily for December 1, 2020
Today's reading from Isaiah describes the wonderful intention of God for us. It harkens back to the book of Genesis…
Homily for November 21, 2020
Are you a very important person? Increasingly I think each of us answers that question with a resounding "yes"! But…
Homily for Tuesday, October 20, 2020
One phrase from the gospel that comes up more than a few times is the admonition to be watchful. Be…
Today’s Prayer: June 1, 2020
Genesis 3:15 is sometimes referred to as the “protogospel”. That is, the first gospel. “I will put enmity between you…
Reflections from Msgr. Lavalley – Good Friday
Reflections on the final three words of Jesus from the Cross by my good friend Msgr. Richard Lavalley.
Friarly: I don’t even know who I am: Palm Sunday
Brother Joseph Paul shares with us that we are to look for the crucified one and bow to Him. Christ…