November 17, 2024

November 10, 2024

THIRTY-SECOND SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME — B 1 Kings 17:10-16 Hebrews 9:24-28 Mark 12:38-44 A chicken and a pig were walking down the road chatting when they passed a diner. In the window was a sign, “Special today: bacon and eggs.” The chicken turned to the pig and said, “Isn’t that nice. We’re featured today.”… Read More »

November 3, 2024

November 1, 2024

October 27, 2024

THIRTIETH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – B Jeremiah 31:7-9 Hebrews 5:1-6 Mark 10:46-52 Once upon a time a man found a magic lamp, rubbed it and a genii came out. “You get three wishes.” He knew the first thing he wanted – he asked that his wife would die so that he could marry a… Read More »

October 20, 2024

The entire mass video is posted here. It is suggested that you click the bottom of the video box to watch on YouTube, then you can click into the video description details below the video. From there, you can jump to different parts of the mass (such as the homily at 16:04) by simply clicking… Read More »

October 13, 2024

TWENTY-EIGHTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – B Wisdom 7:7-11 Hebrews 4:12-13 Mark 10:17-30 In preaching school they taught us that there should be one central theme that the sermon should shape around. Envision, the teacher said, a teenager who comes home from church and his mother asks him, What did the priest talk about? He… Read More »

October 6, 2024

September 29, 2024

TWENTY-SIXTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – B Numbers 11:25-29 James 5:1-6 Mark 9:38-48 More or less. As human beings there are some things we want more of and some things we want less of. There probably isn’t one of us who would complain if we had a little more money. Many Americans would be better… Read More »

September 22, 2024