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Hospitality Remains a Virtue
July 1, 2017
Homily for July 2, 2017 (13th Sunday in Ordinary Time)
2 Kings 4:8-11, 14-16a; Psalm 89; Romans 6:3-4, 8-11; Matthew 10:37-42
We hear a lot these days about the “hospitality industry.” It’s already a...
Following Jesus is serious business
June 24, 2017
Homily for June 25, 2017 (12th Sunday in Ordinary Time, A)
Jeremiah 20:10-13; Psalm 69; Romans 5:12-15; Matthew 10:26-33
This past week the Church celebrated the memory of St. John Fisher and St. Thomas More (June 22), both of...
Church isn’t a drive thru
June 17, 2017
Homily for June 18, 2017 (Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ)
Deuteronomy 8:2-3, 14b-16a; Psalm 147 (v.v.); 1 Corinthians 10:16-17; John 6:51-58
Here’s something that may give “eat on the run” a whole...
At the Core is Love
June 10, 2017
Homily for June 11, 2017 (Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity)
Exodus 34:4b-6, 8-9; Daniel 3:52-56; 2 Corinthians 12:11-13; John 3:16-18
Sometimes the door that serves as an exit also serves as an entrance. Consider the end...
Notes from a Journey - Capuchin Friar John Celichowski