20th Sunday Ordinary Time (C). The prophet Jeremiah gets plopped into well up to his neck in mud. Does your spiritual life sometimes feel like it's stuck in the mud? As Christians, we run a race with our eyes fixed on Jesus. St. Malachy's Church - The Actors' Chapel, W. 49th St. and Broadway, New York City, 11:00 am Sunday Mass. (8-19-07)

Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Mary's Assumption gives us hope that death will one day finally be conqured and our eternal souls will be reunited with our bodies. St. Malachy's Church - The Actors' Chapel, W. 49th St. and Broadway, New York City, 1:15 pm feast day Mass. (8-15-07)

19th Sunday in Ordinary Time. We profess our faith as Catholics with the Creed at Mass. But our faith is much more than those words we say. Our faith is a journey, a "faith walk," where we must trust the One guiding us. St. Barnabas Church, Bronx, New York, 10:15 am Sunday Mass (8-12-07)

Thursday of the 17th Week Ordinary TIme. In the Old Testament "The Ark of the Covenant" is the dwelling place of God. Jesus promised that the Holy Spriit lives in each of us. That makes US the dwelling places of God. Be good to yourself! St. Malachy's Church - The Actors' Chapel, W. 49th St. and Broadway, New York City, 12:15 weekday Mass. (8-02-07)

Tuesday of the Seventeenth Week of OT. It's the feast St. Ignatius Loyola... but what's with these letters "A.M.D.G." all over everything Jesuit? Hmmm.... St. Malachy's Church - The Actors' Chapel, W. 49th St. & Broadway, New York City, 12:15 pm weekday Mass. (7-31-07)

Seventeenth Sunday of OT. Jesus in the Gospel teaches his disciples the Lord's Prayer, and Abraham 'bargains' with God. St. Malachy's Church - The Actors' Chapel, W. 49th St. & Broadway, New York City, 6:00 pm Sunday Mass. (7-29-07)

Solemnity of St. John the Baptist. John was God's "secret weapon" to prepare people for the coming of the Lord. Similarly, we should pave the way for those we know and meet to receive the Lord. And to do this we need to follow John's advice: we must "decrease" so that Christ can increase. St. Malachy's Church - The Actors' Chapel, W. 49th St. & Broadway, New York City, 6:00 pm Sunday Mass. (6-24-07)

11th Sunday in Ordinary Time (C). Jesus uses the example of sinful woman washing his feet to demonstrate the concept that those who experience forgiveness of a larger sin are in turn able to love more deeply. St. Malachy's Church - The Actors' Chapel, W. 49th St. & Broadway, New York City, 9:00 am Sunday Mass. (6-17-07)

10th Sunday in Ordinary Time. The gospel story of the miracle of the loaves and fishes is so common, how do we get something new out it? What if you were THERE? Sit down on the grass, get comfy, meet some new people... and eat! St. Malachy's Church - The Actors' Chapel, W. 49th St. & Broadway, New York City, 9:00 am Sunday Mass. (6-10-07)

Holy Trinity Sunday. Father Dave tries to help us unravel the mystery of the Holy Trinity by way of a modern-day analogy found in the Matrix movies. (Preached on Sunday, June 03, 2007, 6:00pm, St. Malachy's Church, Broadway and 49th, Times Square, New York City.)