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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Have you passed the ‘Thomas Test” of Christianity? Divine Mercy Sun. 2017
They told him about the first visit. About him appearing despite locked doors. About him speaking to them, wishing them peace. He is ALIVE, they told him. It was not enough for Thomas.
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What is the most important truth about Easter? Easter 2017
A few years ago at St. Ann, the eighth grade class acted out the Stations of the Cross ‘tableau style’ – taking an element of the station and ‘freezing’ into that position as the story was proclaimed.
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How do you live your call to discipleship? As a single person? Married? Celibate? Divorced? or something else? Holy Thurs. ’17
Two Januaries ago, while on vacation with my support group, Bishop Stika said a memorable thing at one of our daily masses. He was talking about a challenge he gave to the priests in his diocese.
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What is missing from the Passion Narrative? Palm Sunday 2017
It is the haunting loneliness that grips me. Nobody stepped forward to defend Jesus or to speak on his behalf. Where were the recipients of his healings?
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When was the last time you wept? 5th Lent A
John takes a long time to tell his stories, especially the stories of Jesus’ miracles.
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Have you ever been “thrown under the bus?” – 4th Lent A
We know that expression – being thrown under the bus – and perhaps have had the experience of being sacrificed as a friend or ally for a selfish reason.