The Shocking Faith of Abraham

Thursday July 6, 2023

In the first reading today, Abraham ascends a mountain with his own beloved Son, Isaac. In a sheer, shocking act of obedience to God, he shows he is willing to sacrifice what he loves most. As the knife was about to strike, an angel…

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How to Remove the False Idols in Our Lives

Sunday July 2, 2023

***Bonus song at the end of this homily from our Latin Mass choir***

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What Our Enemies Can Teach Us

Saturday July 1, 2023

By definition our "enemies" are shunned and sidelined. They offer few things of value to us. Yet, it's precisely an "enemy" who opens the door to something magnificent in today's gospel. A Roman centurion arrives on the scene who will…

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Standing at the Gate

Sunday June 25, 2023

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Stop Practicing Your Faith

Thursday June 22, 2023

Can you imagine a scenario that would compel you to abandon the Lord and stop practicing your faith? Most of us hope that our love would be strong enough. The saints we remember today held fast. In the face of the storm, they didn't even…

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How to Conquer the World in one Easy Step

Wednesday June 21, 2023

"The one who is begotten by God conquers the world," we're told in the first reading (Cf. 1 John 5:4). How so? I want to be amazing, rich, and victorious. The saint we remember on this day, showed us the way. 

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Why the Virgin Mary is a Big Deal

Saturday June 17, 2023

From the beginning of Christianity, Mary has held a place of prominence in the hearts of the followers of Jesus. As anyone who strives to be faithful knows, it's easier to stray from the faith than you think. We need all the help we can…

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How Love Responds to Indifference

Friday June 16, 2023

On this great and glorious Solemnity of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, God reveals how to respond to indifference. It's counterintuitive to our nature. Ever once of our being wants to retaliate. Jesus shows us another way. 

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Eyelash to Eyelash

Thursday June 15, 2023

Jesus commands us to forgive those who hurt us the most. Yes that person. In some mysterious way, our entry into Heaven depends on it. 

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