Padre's Points

Fr. Mattinlgy reflects on the purpose of marriage.

Homily from the Graduation Mass of The Chesterton Academy of St. Philip Neri in Kansas City.

Father Mattingly reflects on the significance of Jesus ascending into heaven as both fully human and fully divine.

Fr. Mattingly's homily from the Mass of Remembrance for Deceased Little Ones.

Fr. Mattingly reflects on how a good marriage can be a witness to others.

Fr. Mattingly reflects on the Second Reading from the First Letter of Saint Peter, inviting us to consider what it means to “always be ready to give an explanation to anyone who asks you for a reason for your hope.”

Fr. Mattingly preaches on John 14 and the mystery of the indwelling of the Trinity.

Fr. Mattingly explores the meaning of covenant and the covenantal relationship between God and humanity.

On Good Shepherd Sunday, Fr. Mattingly explores how we can recognize the voice of the Good Shepherd and the importance of unity within the Catholic Church.

Fr. Mattingly reflects on the apostles’ vulnerability and the power of leading from our weakness.