Why is there always an ox and a donkey in every Christmas nativity? Isaiah has the answer and a warning for Catholics.
Eucharist
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Familiarity breeds contempt. It happened to the Israelites in the wilderness and it often happens at Mass.
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The same God who created everything out of nothing by his Word changes bread and wine into God by the words spoken at every …
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“We were hoping…” Those are the words of the disciples on the road to Emmaus in today’s gospel. Hope is such a happy word, …
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Today we celebrate three great mysteries: The institution of the Eucharist… the institution of the Priesthood… and the Mandatum or Commandment of Jesus to …
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Today we celebrate the the Solemnity of the Body and Blood and Christ, Corpus Christi in Latin. We might expect to find readings like …
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Today was a travel day from San Giovanni Rotondo to our home the next few nights, Assisi. On the way we stopped in the …
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Today was my 4th and last day at St. Matthew’s parish in Longview, Texas. Below is the final mission talk from this evening. It …
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How Important is the Eucharist We’ve spent the last several weeks learning about the Eucharist as we read St. John’s gospel. However, there comes …
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Behold the Lamb of God This weekend’s homily continues the theme of considering various aspects of the Eucharist as we reflect on St. John’s …
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