The Grace of Preaching

A blog to communicate the fruits of my own contemplation of Scripture for most of the Sundays and Holy Days of the Liturgical Year. By this blog I hope that you can draw closer to the Triune God and see how the Word of God continues to be living and effective in your own lives.

13 April 2026

Inconceivable Mercy

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Second Sunday of Easter/Divine Mercy Sunday      [In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.  Amen].  In the movie, ...
30 March 2026

Why Are We Running?

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Easter Sunday     [In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.  Amen].  Forrest Gump, after returning home from the V...

New Life

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Easter Vigil     It is a special moment in a family’s life when a child first learns to walk.  The child usually takes the first steps a bit...

God's God-Forsakenness

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Good Friday of the Passion of the Lord     Most people, when they first learned it, were astonished to hear that a saintly woman like St. Te...

Sacramentum Unitatis

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Mass of the Lord’s Supper     In 1971, the Hillside Singers released their version of a British popular song by Roger Cook and Roger Greenaw...

The Greatest Love Story

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Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord     [In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.  Amen].  As a kid I disliked ...
23 March 2026

Compassion in Passiontide

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Passion Sunday     In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.  Amen.  When we hear the word “passion,” the first thi...

Proving His Identity

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Fifth Sunday of Lent–Third Scrutiny     With the increase of AI and internet bots, it’s not uncommon for webpages that require a log-in to a...
16 March 2026

Cadets

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Fourth Sunday of Lent     In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit.  Amen.  Over the past ten or so years, the Mich...

God's Timing

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Fourth Sunday of Lent–Second Scrutiny     Why did it take so long?  A person might ask this question under any set of circumstances.  Maybe ...
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Fr. Anthony Strouse is the pastor of St. Matthew parish in Flint, Michigan
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