Sunday, May 11, 2025

Shepherds, Songs, and Sending Off Graduates

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A lot going on in the homily today. The good shepherd, our bishop, the new pope, music at the inaugural papal Masses, and some thoughts for ...
Sunday, April 27, 2025

The Incredulity of St. Thomas, a Painting and a Homily

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Homily for the 2nd Sunday of Easter , also know as the Easter Octave, Divine Mercy Sunday, and more. Reflections on Faith, the Resurrection,...
Thursday, April 17, 2025

"Dayenu. It Would've Been Enough!" (Holy Thursday)

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Hopeful this sermon brings some fresh eyes to Holy Thursday and also to the whole Paschal Mystery and Easter Triduum. [Note: You can really...
Sunday, April 13, 2025

The Tears of St. Peter (Palm Sunday and El Greco)

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One of the coolest things I saw in Spain was the Cathedral of Toledo, but the coolest thing about it (at least for me as a priest) was the i...
Friday, April 4, 2025

The Prodigal Son's Older Brother

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I substituted in Holdrege last Sunday while Fr. Buhman preached a day of renewal and a miniature parish mission here in Beatrice. So like an...
Sunday, March 23, 2025

More Than Just Memory, More Than A Memorial

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There is an insight in the Mishnah (the rabbinic commentaries on the Torah from the centuries around and after Jesus' time) that it was...
Monday, March 17, 2025

The Battle in the Desert, According to Luke

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This homily is from 1st Sunday of Lent, so it's a little bit late. Luke is good at painting the big picture, and is good at foreshadowi...