Monthly Archives: August 2011

Homilycast #110: Homily for August 29, 2011 – Monday of the XXII week in Ordinary Time

Here is my homily for August 29, Monday of the XXII week in Ordinary Time (year I). Recorded during a morning Mass at the church of St Joachim, based on the text I posted earlier today. You can hear all of … Continue reading

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Superpowers? Homily for August 29, 2011, Monday of the XXII week in Ordinary time, year I

Homily for August 29, Monday of the XXII week in Ordinary time, year I When I’m driving or cleaning my room, I like to listen to radio programs from NPR or the Vatican. One of my favorite NPR programs is … Continue reading

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Homily for August 28, XXII Sunday in Ordinary Time, cycle A

Homily for August 28, 2011, XXII Sunday in Ordinary Time, cycle A Note: This is not the homily I gave at Mass, but I don’t have that one written down and I forgot to record it for a podcast. This … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Up

Here’s my response to the weekly photo challenge:  

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Homilycast #109: Homily for August 26, 2011 – Friday of the XXI week in Ordinary Time

Here is my homily for August 26, Friday of the XXI week in Ordinary Time (year I). Recorded during a morning Mass at the church of St Joachim, based on the text I posted earlier today. You can hear all of … Continue reading

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Homily for August 26, 2011, Friday of the XXI week in Ordinary Time

Homily for August 26, 2011, Friday of the XXI week in Ordinary Time If we were to take a poll to ask people what makes someone holy, we might get a variety of answers. Some people would focus on the … Continue reading

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“Teach us to number our days aright” – Homily for August 25, 2011, Thursday of the XXI week in Ordinary Time, year I

Homily for August 25, Thursday of the XXI week in Ordinary Time, year I The other day, I was walking from the parish offices to the rectory. As usual, I was carrying my cell phone and my iPad. Suddenly,my cell … Continue reading

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Photos of Gloucester

Today was a day off for me, so I don’t have a homily to post. I didn’t do much in the morning due to a brutal headache, but in the afternoon I took a walk through some abandoned rooms in … Continue reading

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Homily for August 22, 2011, Memorial of the Queenship of Mary

Homily for August 22, Memorial of the Queenship of Mary Today, the Church celebrates the Memorial of the Queenship of Mary. In the Western world, titles of royalty are mostly remnants of a social order that is more and more … Continue reading

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Homilia em português para 21 de agosto de 2011, XXI Domingo em Tempo Ordinário, ciclo A

Homilia para o 21 de agosto de 2011, XXI Domingo em Tempo Ordinário, ciclo A Nota: em Brasil, se celebra a Solenidade da Assunção da Virgem Maria hoje, o domingo depois do dia 15 de agosto, mas nos Estados Unidos … Continue reading

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