Monthly Archives: July 2011

Homilycast #100: XVIII Sunday in Ordinary Time – homily for July 31, 2011

Here is my homily for July 31, XVIII Sunday in Ordinary Time. Recorded during the first Sunday morning Mass at Our Lady of the Lake, based more or less on the text I posted earlier. This is my 100th podcast, … Continue reading

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Images of the Eucharist – homily for July 31, 2011

Homily for July 31, XVIII Sunday in Ordinary Time, cycle A year I Sometimes, a preacher has to dig around a little bit to find a coherent message from Sunday Mass readings in order to prepare a homily. Today, on … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Broken

Here are my responses to this week’s photo challenge – “broken” ceilings and walls:

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Who is the man in the parable? Homily for July 27, 2011

Homily for July 27, Wednesday of the XVII week in ordinary time Over the past few days, the daily Gospel readings have been giving us last Sunday’s Gospel reading cut into smaller pieces. In the case of today’s selection, this … Continue reading

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Homilycast #99: Memorial of Sts. Joachim and Anne – homily for July 26, 2011

Here is my homily for July 26, Memorial of Sts. Joachim and Anne. Recorded during the evening Mass at Our Lady of the Lake (hence the loud air conditioning in the background), based on the text I posted earlier. You … Continue reading

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Holiness working behind the scenes (homily for July 26, 2011)

Homily for July 26, memorial of Sts. Anne and Joachim Great events in history usually do not come out of nowhere, like lightning in a blue sky. Even though they can be a surprise to those who live through them, … Continue reading

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Moving day approaches… quickly!

If all goes as planned, I will be moving to my new parish in Massachusetts in two weeks, on August 9th. It’s my first real move after coming to diocesan life, so it will be something of an adventure. I … Continue reading

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Homily for July 25, 2011, Feast of St James, Apostle

Homily for July 25, Feast of St James, Apostle When we think of saints, sometimes we let our idea of them be formed by the typical statues and holy cards we see all the time. They make the saints look … Continue reading

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Homilycast #98: VI Sunday after Pentecost (1962 Missal) – homily for July 24

Here is my homily for July 24, VI Sunday after Pentecost, Mass in the Extraordinary Form of the Latin Rite (1962 missal). Recorded during our 1:30PM Sunday Mass, based on the text I posted earlier. You can hear all of … Continue reading

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Homilycast #97: XVII Sunday in Ordinary Time

Here is my homily for today’s readings, recorded during a morning Mass, based on the text I posted earlier. You can hear all of my “homilycasts” by copying this URL: https://advenus.wordpress.com/category/podcast-2/feed/ and adding it to your favorite podcast client software. … Continue reading

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