Fr. Andrew’s Daily Mass Homily Podcast – Wednesday of the 7th Week of Ordinary Time
The Gospel reading challenges us to offer our lives for the Lord – sharing our gifts and talents to bring life to the world.
Fr. Andrew’s Daily Mass Homily Podcast – Wednesday of the 7th Week of Ordinary Time
The Gospel reading challenges us to offer our lives for the Lord – sharing our gifts and talents to bring life to the world.
Fr. Andrew’s Homily Podcast – Tuesday of the 7th Week of the Year
James offers straightforward, practical advice: we know that there is evil in the world…avoid it! When we draw near to God we place our lives under the grace and strength of the one who died and rose that we might have eternal life.
Fr. Andrew’s Homily Podcast – Pentecost
Pentecost Mass of the Day Readings
Filled with the power of the Holy Spirit, the Apostles are filled with grace to go out into the world and proclaim the Good News of Christ. The Spirit continues to touch our hearts today – giving strength to our souls and uniting us with one another. Come Holy Spirit!
Fr. Andrew’s Daily Mass Homily Podcast – Friday of the 7th Week of Easter
1st Graders from Cathedral School offer some ideas how we can show our love for Jesus!
Fr. Andrew’s Daily Mass Homily Podcast – Thursday of the 7th Week of Easter
The prayer that Jesus offers in the Gospel today is not only for the disciples…it is for us! God’s love, manifest in the saving death and resurrection of his Son, transforms our lives with grace – for this life and the next. May we take hold of that grace today, drawing closer to the Lord and one another.
Fr. Andrew’s Daily Mass Homily Podcast – Wednesday of the 7th Week of Easter
Both Paul and Jesus offer words of caution: Be vigilant! There are forces in our world that will try to undermine and erode our faith; we call upon the Lord for the wisdom and strength we need to face trial and difficulty with God’s grace.
Fr. Andrew’s Ascension Homily Podcast
Feast of the Ascension Readings
This time of year marks a major transition for many students: graduating from formal schooling and beginning a new experience. This practical cycle of human life finds a parallel with the Ascension – where the disciples are now empowered by the Lord to continue his ministry.
Fr. Andrew’s Daily Mass Homily Podcast – Friday of the 6th Week of Easter
This is really two podcasts put together: some 5th graders from Cathedral school offered their reflections, and their thoughts are followed with the actual homily given at Mass. May we face the grief of this world with the faith of Christ…who will bring us to eternal joy.
Fr. Andrew’s Daily Mass Homily – Thursday of the 6th Week of Easter
Note: In many parts of the world the Feast of the Ascension (one of my favorites) is moved to the 7th Sunday of Easter. That’s true for my diocese, so today I am reflecting on the daily reading – where Paul is preaching the Gospel in Corinth while “earning his keep” at a trade – and reminds us that we find the Lord in both our work and our prayer.