Latest Homilies
Prayer is something we are taught
July 23, 2016
Homily for July 24, 2016 (17th Sunday in Ordinary Time, C)
Genesis 18:20-32; Psalm 138; Colossians 2:2-14; Luke 11:1-8
The first prayer I can remember saying is one that I offered on my knees at the side of my bed, with my...
Are we willing to pay attention?
July 16, 2016
Homily for July 17, 2016 (16th Sunday in Ordinary Time)
Genesis 18:1-10a; Psalm 15; Colossians 1:24-28; Luke 10:38-42
When I first began to see the commercials and trucks for the online grocer Peapod over twenty years ago, I...
Celebrate God’s love and mercy every day
July 9, 2016
Homily for July 10, 2016 (15th Sunday in Ordinary Time, C)
Deuteronomy 30:10-14; Psalm 69; Colossians 1:15-20; Luke 10:25-37
43 years since the Supreme Court of the United States held in Roe v. Wade that women in our country had...
That last great measure of devotion
July 2, 2016
Homily for July 3, 2016 (14th Sunday in Ordinary Time, C)
Isaiah 66:10-14c; Psalm 66; Galatians 6:14-18; Luke 10:1-12, 17-20
Tomorrow we will celebrate our Independence Day here in the USA. For most people, it means...
Notes from a Journey - Capuchin Friar John Celichowski