09 November 2019

Small Sacrificies Yield Large Results

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Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time     From time to time I see ads on TV and on the internet for ways to have a chiseled body, with we...
04 November 2019

The Grand Tour

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Thirty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time     George Jones, or as those of us who listen to classic country music know him, the Possum, had a ...
28 October 2019

Our Prayer Before God

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Thirtieth Sunday in Ordinary Time     In days gone by, some Catholic churches used to have a pew tax.  You would pay money to get a parti...
21 October 2019

Praying to Win?

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Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time     There is a story I heard once (and as the Irish say, don’t let the facts get in the way of a goo...
14 October 2019

The Mass and Gratitude

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Twenty-eighth Sunday in Ordinary Time    One of the cartoons I would watch growing up was “Scooby Doo.”  For those who aren’t very familiar...
07 October 2019

Where Do I Find God?

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Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time     Where do you find God?  A lot of people will talk about finding God in nature.  Maybe you find Go...
23 September 2019

Where Everybody Knows Your Name

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Solemnity of the Anniversary of the Dedication of St. Pius X Church     Most of you are old enough (even I’m old enough!) to know the TV s...
09 September 2019

How Much to be a Disciple?

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Twenty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time     How much?  We’ve probably all asked that question, usually buying something.  How much?  Maybe we’v...
03 September 2019

Seeing the Colosseum Daily

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Twenty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time     When I was a junior in college seminary, I had the chance to do a study abroad in Rome for the ...
26 August 2019

Currahee!

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Twenty-first Sunday in Ordinary Time     Why such difficulty to enter heaven?  Jesus says that the way to heaven is narrow, and many are n...