What can The Twilight Zone’s depiction of hell teach us about the Narrow Gate leading to everlasting life?

How can the the paganism of the Roman Empire and the dictatorship of relativism in the modern world help us to understand Christ’s puzzling words from our gospel that He came not to bring peace but division? Homily for the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time, August 18th, 2019

Is Faith a blind, irrational acceptance of religious doctrine, as atheists such as Richard Dawkins claim, or are there reasons for believing, for assenting to the truths of the Catholic Faith? A homily for the 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time - August 11th, 2019

What can baseball great Pete Rose teach us about the vanity of vanities spoken of in Ecclesiastes and the parable of the rich fool in our gospel?

Jesus says in our Gospel “ask and you shall receive” but sometimes it seems as if our prayers fall on deaf ears. How can we reconcile this experience in light of Christ assurance that he who asks receives and he who seeks finds? Homily 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C July 28th, 2019.

What can Steve Job teach us about the dilemma faced by Martha in St Luke’s Gospel? A Homily for the 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C 7/21/2019

Homily for the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time July 14th, 2019. Our Gospel gives us the Parable of Good Samaritan which is such a well known parable we in the English language call people who help others in need “good Samaritans.” While the moral exhortation to love our neighbor as ourselves (and pretty much everyone counts as our neighbor) is certainly true it would be wrong to consider this moral exhortation the only message of this parable. The Fathers of the Church also saw the parable of the Good Samaritan as also serving as an allegory for salvation history. In this homily we look at that allegorical interpretation.

Homily 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time July 7, 2019 ...apologies for technical difficulties with these episodes