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You are—or you should be—what you eat
May 28, 2016
Homily for May 29, 2016 (Body and Blood of Christ)
All Saints/St. Anthony Parish, Chicago
Genesis 14:18-20; Psalm 110; 1 Corinthians 11:23-26; Luke 9:11b-17
I recently watched a documentary about the patronas, a group of women...
Awe
May 21, 2016
Homily for May 22, 2016 (Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity)
Proverbs 8:22-31; Psalm 8; Romans 5:1-5; John 16:12-15
How do you describe an experience of awe?
There have been a number of instances in my life where my mind and...
Two Simple Gifts
May 14, 2016
Homily for May 15, 2016 (Pentecost Sunday)
Acts 2:1-11; Psalm 104; Romans 8:8-17; John 14:15-16, 23b-26
Archbishop Cupich has asked all churches in the Archdiocese of Chicago to offer the official prayer for the “Renew My...
Jesus is our Divine Physician
May 8, 2016
Homily for May 8, 2016 (Ascension of the Lord) [Mothers’ Day—USA]
Acts 1:1-11; Ephesians 1:17-23; Luke 24:46-53
In an episode of the TV show Criminal Minds, Agent Rossi tells Prentiss: “Scars remind us...
Notes from a Journey - Capuchin Friar John Celichowski