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We are now given the blessing
May 31, 2015
Homily for May 31, 2015 (The Most Holy Trinity)
Deuteronomy 4:32-34, 39-40; Psalm 33; Romans 8:14-17; Matthew 28:16-20
There are a few opening phrases that most of us would rather not hear in a conversation about a...
Spirit Week
May 24, 2015
Homily for May 24, 2015 (Pentecost Sunday)
Acts 2:1-11; Psalm 104; Galatians 5:16-25; John 20:19-23
Almost anyone who has regularly been around a high school is familiar with Spirit Week. As the name suggests, it is...
Market Share Doesn’t Matter
May 17, 2015
Homily for May 17, 2015 (Ascension of the Lord)
Acts 1:1-11; Psalm 47 (vv.); Ephesians 1:17-23; Mark 16:15-20
The Pew Forum just released the results of its latest survey of the religious beliefs and practices of adults in the...
Motherhood in the Scriptures
May 10, 2015
Homily for May 10, 2015 (6th Sunday of Easter; Mothers’ Day—USA)
Acts 10:25-26, 34-35, 44-48; Psalm 98; 1 John 4:7-10; John 15:9-17
How many moments of joy announce themselves with nausea and vomiting? Welcome...
Notes from a Journey - Capuchin Friar John Celichowski