Homilies
Since we are live streaming masses, and those masses are available online afterwards, I am not publishing my homilies in print, as you can watch/hear them on our recorded live stream HERE.
Thanks for your understanding.
Fr. Bill
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On a scale of 1-10 – where is your “joy-o-meter” these days? 3rd Advent 2018
Bah humbug. Ah… Let me say it again. BAAH HUUMBUGG!!! Ah, I feel so much better. Bah humbug. Bah humbug, bah humbug. My, that’s ever so much nicer. Feels good to say that, I must say…
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Do you believe in “Once upon a time”? 2nd Advent 18
“Once upon a time, long ago, there was this strange man who lived in the desert. He wouldn’t eat ordinary food, nor wear ordinary clothes. Instead, he ate locust (and they weren’t even chocolate covered), and he wore the scratchiest, itchiest tunic you ever could imagine.”
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Are you a good ‘wait’-er?
So, as I made my third trip in the day down Watson road (toward Catholic Supply this time), it became very obvious to me. “I am not a good wait-er, especially in my car.” As I chafed at every red light, (I think I caught all of them but ONE); as I
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What were you born for? -Feast of Christ the King Cycle B 2018
In one of my favorite Peanuts cartoons, Lucy says this to Charlie Brown. “I’m intrigued by this view you have on the purpose of life, Charlie Brown.” The next panel says: “You say we’re put here on earth to make others happy.” “That’s right,” says Charlie Brown.
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What question is most asked by children on a long car ride? 33rd B
If you answered: “Are we there yet?”, then give yourself a round of applause. What parent has not heard that question from the backseat of the car? The real question being asked is not really, “Are we there?” but “When will we be there?” And what can you say? You can look on your GPS…
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What is the image in your mind when you hear the word “Strength”? 31st Sun. B
When I think of the word strength, a few images fly through my head. One is of the huge, burly weight lifters that you see at the Olympics. Men/women, lifting incredible weights for short periods of time. Mustering incredible energy in short burst.