Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time. Father James Farewell Homily (06.26.22)
Corpus Christi: The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (06.19.22)
Pentecost (06.05.22)
The Ascension of the Lord (05.29.22)
Sixth Sunday of Easter (05.22.22)
Fifth Sunday of Easter (05.15.22)
Fourth Sunday of Easter (05.08.22)
Third Sunday of Easter (05.01.22)
Second Sunday of Easter (04.24.22)
Easter Sunday (04.17.22)
Good Friday (04.15.22)
Palm Sunday: The Corruption of the Best is the Worst (04.10.22)
Fifth Sunday of Lent: The True Mission of Jesus (04.03.22)
Third Sunday of Lent: What is Christianity (03.20.22)
Second Sunday of Lent: Be Steadfast in the Lord (03.13.22)
First Sunday of Lent: Fight the Good Fight (03.06.22)
Eight Sunday of Ordinary Time: The Heart of Christianity is Grace (2.27.22)
Sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time: Jesus Christ: True Minister of the Sacraments (02.13.22)
Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time: The Ministry of Preaching (02.06.22)
Fourth Sunday of Ordinary Time: Listen Attentively and Follow Humbly (01.30.22)
Second Sunday of Ordinary Time: Wedding at Cana (01.16.22)
Feast of the Baptism of the Lord (01.09.22)
Feast of the Epiphany (1.02.22)
Feast of the Holy Family (12.26.21)
Feast of the Nativity of Our Lord (Christmas Day) (12.25.21)
Fourth Sunday of Advent: God as Baby (12.19.21)
Feast of the Immaculate Conception (12.8.21)
Second Sunday of Advent Year C: Reverence (11.28.21)
First Sunday of Advent Year C: Preparing for Christ (11.28.21)
Feast of Christ the King: The Kingdom of God is in our Hearts (11.21.21)
Thirty Second Sunday: Come Holy Spirit, Fill the Hearts of Your Faithful (11.07.21)
Thirty First Sunday: The Love of God; Play within Bounds (10.31.21)
Thirtieth Sunday: The Priesthood (10.24.21)
Twenty Ninth Sunday: Synodal Journey (10.17.21)
Twenty Eight Sunday: Two Edged Sword (10.10.21)
Twenty Seventh Sunday: Marriage (10.03.21)
Twenty Sixth Sunday: "The Art of Living is More Like Wrestling .." (9.26.21)
Twenty Fifth Sunday: The Humility of Young David (9.19.21)
Twenty Fourth Sunday: Faith and Works (9.12.21)
Twenty Third Sunday: Fear Not. Here is Your God (9.5.21)
Twenty Second Sunday: Doers of the Word (8.29.21)
Twenty First Sunday: The News (8.22.21)
Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (8.15.21)
Nineteenth Sunday: Bread of Heaven May we never Betray You (8.8.21)
Sixteenth Sunday: Don't EVER assume you will get into heaven (7.18.21)
Fifteenth Sunday: The Importance of Daily Prayer (7.11.21)
Fourteenth Sunday: "My Grace is Sufficient" (7.04.21)
Thirteenth Sunday: Conscience and Divine Revelation (6.27.21)
Eleventh Sunday: Trees and Roots (6.13.21)
Feast of Corpus Christi (6.06.21)
Trinity Sunday (5.30.21)
Pentecost Sunday: Courage and Gentleness (5.23.21)
Sixth Sunday of Easter: The Universality and Essential Nature of the Church (5.09.21)
Fifth Sunday of Easter: St. Joseph; Diocesan Appeal; First Communion (5.02.21)
Fourth Sunday of Easter: Good Shepherd Sunday (4.25.21)
Third Sunday of Easter: Our Faith; Mystical, But Very Physical (4.18.21)
Octave of Easter: Baptism and The Forgiveness of Sin (4.11.21)
Easter Sunday: Resurrection and the "Christian Religion" (4.04.21)
Good Friday 2021 (4.02.21)
Holy Thursday 2021 (4.01.21)
Palm Sunday 2021 (3.28.21)
Fifth Sunday of Lent: Jesus' Saving Sacrifice (3.21.21)
Fourth Sunday of Lent: Saint Patrick(3.14.21)
Cleanse Thou me from hidden faults (3.7.21)
Holiness Obedience and Humility (2.28.21)
The Heroic Christian (2.21.21)
All to the Glory of God (2.14.21)
The Apostolic Ministry (2.7.21)
Bring with us Love (1.31.21)
Justice, Not Mercy (1.24.21)
The Divine Call (1.17.21)
Seeming Gives Way to Reality (1.3.21)
Living Biblically in 2021 (1.1.21)
Giving Ourselves to Him (12.27.20)
Welcoming This Son of the Poor (12.25.20)
For He Dwells Among Us (12.20.20)
Rejoice Always! (12.13.20)
The Core of the Mission (11.29.20)
The Twenty-Third Psalm (11.22.20)
Burying Your Talents (11.15.20)
“Do You Know Who I Am?” (11.8.20)
Celebrating in the Face of Death (11.1.20)
How to Vote (10.25.20)
Father's 25th Jubilee (10.18.20)
Thanking the Philippians (10.11.20)
Our Lady of the Rosary (10.4.20)
For Love of Neighbor (9.27.20)
Not What We Deserve; What We Need (9.20.20)
The Quality of Mercy (9.13.20)
Faithful Citizenship (9.6.20)
The Keys of the Kingdom (8.23.20)
The Remnant and The Church (8.16.20)
Accepting Who You Are (8.9.20)
Salvation Through Forgiveness (7.26.20)
Having His Gospel On Our Lips (7.19.20)
That We May Be One (7.12.20)
Platitudes (7.5.20)
Safety Third (6.28.20)
Nothing Comes But What God Wills (6.21.20)
Celebrating God's Promise to Us (6.14.20)
Grad Hold and Do Not Let Go (6.7.20)
In Spite of Everything (5.31.20)
Christ's Presence and Absence (5.24.20)
The First Confirmation (5.17.20)
Absolutely Essential Work (5.10.20)
Praying the Psalms in Times of Stress (5.3.20)
Embracing God's Plan (4.26.20)
The Four Categories of Our Parish (4.19.20)
Triumphant Noise in the Stillness (4.12.20)
Looking Upon the Crucifix (4.10.20)
The Mystery of the Cross (4.5.20)
Sad, But Never Gloomy (3.29.20)
David and Saint Patrick (3.22.20)
Glimpsing the Resurrection (3.8.20)
Matthew 4:1-11 (2.30.20)
Jesus and “Respectability” (2.23.20)
The Wisdom of This Age (2.16.20)
Funeral Homily for James Raymond Schumacher (2.9.20)
Putting Your Vocation in Perspective (2.2.20)
Seeing Jesus as David’s Heir (1.26.20)
The Beginning of Ordinary Time (1.19.20)
Saying “Goodbye” to Christmas (1.12.20)
The Manifestation of Epiphany (1.5.20)
“Theotokos,” The Mother of God (1.1.20)
Christianity Is About Christ (12.29.19)
The Most Democratic of Holy Days (12.25.19)
The Seriousness of Christmas (12.22.19)
Baptism, Symbol vs. Sacrament (12.8.19)
“Stay Awake and Be Ready” (12.1.19)
Mocking the King of Kings (11.24.19)
The Ambiguity of the Maccabees (11.10.19)
The Source of Invincible Hope (11.3.19)
Feast of All Saints, 2019 (11.1.19)
Fight the Good Fight, Part II (10.27.19)
Be Willing to Be Coached (10.20.19)
Praying the Rosary (10.6.19)
Fight the Good Fight, Part I (9.29.19)
A Short Social Justice Primer (9.22.19)
The Prodigal Son’s Obnoxiousness (9.15.19)
“Who Am I?” (9.8.19)
The Anniversary of Holy Rosary (9.1.19)
What Is Conscience? (8.25.19)
Fortitude (8.18.19)
“We Must Have Faith!” (8.11.19)
Martha's Kitchen (7.21.19)
Becoming Neighbors to All (7.14.19)
“Read the Psalms!” (7.7.19)
For What, Then, Are We Free? (6.30.19)
The New Melchizedek (6.23.19)
Pentecost Sunday (6.9.19)
Ascension Sunday (6.2.19)
Secular and Sacred Obedience (5.26.19)
First Communion, 2019 (5.5.19)
The Project That God Himself Began (4.28.19)
“Christos Anesthe! Alethos Anesthe!” (4.21.19)
Good Friday (4.19.19)
The Perfect Sacrifice (4.14.19)
Escaping the Pharisees' Trap (4.7.19)
Worship, Preparing Us for the Fight (3.31.19)
God Made Moses Great (3.24.19)
Fighting Against Evil and the Evil One (3.10.19)
Control of Speech (3.3.19)
Sharing the Mercy We Have Received (2.24.19)
God's Promised Rewards (2.17.19)
The Three Callings Before Us (2.10.19)
"Stand up and tell them!" (2.3.19)
Marriage, Shaped by the Son of Man (1.20.19)
"What Was Left?" (1.13.19)
Epiphany (1.6.19)
Charity Begins at Home (12.30.18)
Good News, Brought by Shepherds (12.25.18)
Putting First Things First (12.23.18)
Being Simple (12.16.18)
"Let's Call the Whole Things Off" (12.9.18)
Feast of the Immaculate Conception (12.8.18)
Deliver Us from Evil! (12.2.18)
The Obligation to Bear Witness (11.25.18)
Our Persecuted Brethren (11.18.18)
In Serving the Poor, We Serve Jesus (11.11.18)
Recognizing Our Self-Centeredness (11.4.18)
All Saints' Day (11.1.18)
The Importance of Prayer (10.28.18)
Our Lady of the Rosary (10.7.18)
Your Word, Commitment, and Honor (9.30.18)
"Desire Only Heaven" (9.23.18)
Accepting the Cross (9.16.18)
The Highest Truthfulness (9.9.18)
Pay Attention! (9.2.18)
Spiritual Nourishment (8.26.18)
A Fight to the Finish (8.19.18)
Walking to God's Holy Mountain (8.12.18)
"I Will Refresh You" (8.5.18)
The Eucharist as Sacred Meal (7.29.18)
The Living, Life-Giving Medicine (7.15.18)
The Contradictory Condition of Man (7.8.18)
Fight Boldly! (6.17.18)
The Adoration of the Eucharist (6.3.18)
Trinity Sunday (5.27.18)
The Power of Pentecost (5.20.18)
Pray for Vocations! (5.13.18)
God's Word Needs a Living Church (4.22.18)
Redeemed by Christ, Not Barabbas (4.1.18)
Saving the World (3.18.18)
The Visible Sign of Faith (3.11.18)
A Model of Zeal (3.4.18)
Evil in a Good World (2.18.18)
On Lawful Authority (2.11.18)
The Anointing of the Sick (2.4.18)
The Magi and Spiritual Training (1.7.18)
The Intensity of Christmas (12.25.17)
The Heart of Evangelization (12.17.17)
Grace and Freedom (12.10.17)
The Imputability of our Actions (12.3.17)
The Secrets of Immortality (11.12.17)
The Quality of Mercy (9.17.17)
Neither Left Nor Right, But Catholic (8.20.17)
Theophanies (8.13.17)
Transfiguration Meditation (8.6.17)
The Mystery of Predestination (7.30.17)
From Little Seed to Huge Shrub (7.23.17)
Do Whatever He Tells You (7.9.17)
Who does He think He is? (7.2.17)
God is One, but God is not alone (6.11.17)
Marked by the Fruits of the Holy Spirit (6.4.17)
The Killer Punch, the Great Comeback, and the Longing of the Heart (5.28.17)
Confirmation Is Not A Graduation (5.21.17)
Do Not Let Your Hearts Be Troubled (5.14.17)