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Fr. Eric reflects on the prophecy of Isaiah with regards to the lands of Zebulun and Naphtali (Isaiah 8:23-9:3), especially how that prophecy is fulfilled in Christ (Mt 4:12-23) in speaking about how we are meant to cooperate with God's grace in bringing hope to what seems to be an otherwise hopeless situation.

This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on Jan. 25, 2026 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario.

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Fr. Eric leads a guided reflection on the Beatitudes (Mt 5:1-11). This is a clip from a homily that Fr. Eric gave on Feb. 1, 2026 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario.

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This is a clip from a presentation called "The Path of Becoming" that Fr. Eric gave a group of young adults on Oct. 24, 2025 at St. Francis Xavier for Spiritus Ministry hosted by the Office of Catholic Youth of the Archdiocese of Toronto.

As a key example, Fr. Eric refers to a film called "Uncle Buck" (1989) starring John Candy. Minor spoilers.

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Fr. Eric reflects upon the Presentation of the Lord (Lk 2:22-40) in speaking about how Divine Providence continues to work in the midst of extended periods of waiting on the Lord. This is a clip from a homily that Fr. Eric gave on the Solemnity of Mary Mother of God on Jan. 1, 2026 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario.

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Fr. Eric reflects on the animated film "The Lion King" (1994) in speaking about how we are called forth to mission because of our relationship to Christ the King. This is a clip from a homily that Fr. Eric gave during the weekend of Jan. 3/4, 2026 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario.

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On the Solemnity of Mary Mother God, Fr. Eric reflects on the story of the shepherds telling the Holy Family about the angels in the field (Lk 2:16-21) in speaking about what it means to keep and ponder in imitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on Jan. 1, 2026 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario.

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On the Feast of the Holy Family, Fr. Eric reflects upon St. Paul's advice as to what it looks like to be a holy community of faith (Col 3:12-21). This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on Dec. 28, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario.

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Fr. Eric reflects upon a crucial conversation with his spiritual director about personal weakness in the context of Divine Providence. This is a clip from a homily that Fr. Eric gave on Dec. 28, 2025 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario on the Feast of the Holy Family.

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This is a clip from a homily that Fr. Eric gave on Dec. 25, 2025 on the Nativity of Our Lord at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Fr. Eric reflects on the Christmas film "The Santa Clause" (1994) starring Tim Allen. Major spoilers.

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