Sermons

The Church is a battleship, not a cruise ship. Disputes and friction marked the life of the Church from day one. As soon as the Holy...

“Unite my heart to fear your name” ~ Psalm 86:11 Bernadine of Siena moved the world with three letters. It was a time of political...

“The child’s father and mother marveled at what was being said” (Lk. 2:33). There is an old story of a little prince and a rose. The...

Thick, creamy soup, tender, marbled steak, crusty loaves of bread, and pudding finished in chocolate. This is a sample of the sumptuous...

O heavenly king, the Blessed Virgin and St. Joseph forsook their homes on the road to Bethlehem. Teach us to forsake the vanity of this...

O heavenly king, the Blessed Virgin and St. Joseph forsook their homes on the road to Bethlehem. Teach us to forsake the vanity of this...

“Prepare ye the way of the Lord, make his paths straight.” Christmas is just around the corner, but we are distracted. A gift is prepared...

O heavenly king, the Blessed Virgin and St. Joseph forsook their homes on the road to Bethlehem. Teach us to forsake the vanity of this...

“Make every effort to live in peace with everyone and to be holy; without holiness no one will see the Lord. See to it that no one falls...

“Flee, be silent, pray always.” God gave the Church a compass when he spoke these words to his prophet. In the fourth century, a roman...