Homilies and Stuff

Homily for the Solemnity of Christmas

Homily for the Solemnity of Christmas

We all want peace. You can find it by following the path of Caesar Augustus, or, the path of the One lying in the manger. Take your pick.

Homily for the Third Sunday in Advent (Gaudete Sunday)

Homily for the Third Sunday in Advent (Gaudete Sunday)

Find your own way to rejoice in the Lord ALWAYS!

HERE'S my homily from Gaudete Sunday last year. Go back and listen to the story of St. Marguerite d'Youville.

Oh ya, and we had an awesome Bambinelli Sunday. Here’s a picture from the 9:00am Mass.

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And HERE is the pray you can pray with your family when you open the gift of the baby Jesus.

And here is the photo from the 11:00am Mass.

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Homily for the Second Sunday in Advent

Homily for the Second Sunday in Advent

Prepare the way of the Lord. Make sure the path for Him to travel to enter your heart is straight and smooth and level.

Click HERE to review the works of mercy.

Homily for the Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Homily for the Twenty-ninth Sunday in Ordinary Time

Be a good leader. Identify the needs of others, and take initiative and responsibility to address those needs. And be humble.

If you're interested in learning more about Jocko Willink, I'll recommend his bestselling book Extreme Ownership (Amazon link), or his podcast.

Homily for the Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time (in the wake of the abuse scandal)

Homily for the Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time
Fr. Adam Voisin

In response to the grand jury report detailing the crimes committed by priests and bishops in the state of Pennsylvania (at 1:30, I obviously meant "likely", not "unlikely").

On Lukewarm Catholicism
Fr. Bill Casey

Fr. Bill Casey gave this sermon in response to the 2002 clergy abuse scandal in Boston. It is still just as applicable today.

Diocese of Hamilton sexual misconduct reporting information

Diocese of Hamilton Protocol and Policy in Cases of Alleged Sexual Misconduct

Pennsylvania Grand Jury Report (reader discretion is advised)