Fr. George William Rutler’s homily podcast. There are saints whose lives were inconspicuous and whose canonizations surprised some who thought they were unexceptional. There are others whose mystical gifts were so prodigious that they made every effort, sometimes amusingly as in the instance of Philip Neri, to distract attention from themselves. In recent centuries these would … Continue reading 2017-07-23 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Matthew 13:24-43