Monday, November 9, 2015

All Saints Day - The Church's Senior Yearbook

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I should have posted this a week ago. This is the homily for All Saints Day, November 1st. Even though preachers are encouraged to beg, ...
Saturday, July 4, 2015

Misfiring Shots Heard Around the World

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The Fourth of July ticks me off. Not because I dislike America, but because I like the truth. Really what I dislike is how some Americans a...
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Sunday, June 28, 2015

The Challenges of Same-Sex Marriage

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This was one of the hardest sermons I can remember writing. The subject matter is obviously controversial, and there was a true need to ...
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Thursday, June 25, 2015

Funeral Homily for Karla

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Normally I would never share a funeral homily on the Internet. That wouldn't even be the kind of thing I would ask about. But because I ...
Sunday, April 12, 2015

The Sublime and (Just Maybe) the Ridiculous

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Here are three homilies from the last ten days, including some of the "High Holy Days" of Catholics, the sacred Triduum.  Usuall...
Friday, August 22, 2014

Ice Bucket Apologies

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I knew this was coming. I knew eventually I was going to get an ALS Ice Bucket challenge. And I knew that I was going to turn it down. ...
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Friday, April 25, 2014

Lenten Sacrifice, Easter Joy (Talk at UNK Newman Center)

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Whatever the quality of the content, this talk is somewhat screwy due to the presenter's failures. I have wretched eye-sight, and while ...