In preparation for the Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time [Year B], November 15, 2015, here is a brief reflection:

For the Scripture readings for this Sunday, click HERE.

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Here is the homily preached to the IHM Sisters on November 14, 2015.

Here is the homily preached to the IHM Sisters on November 13, 2015.

Here is the homily preached to the IHM Sisters on November 12, 2015.

Here is the homily preached to the IHM Sisters on November 11, 2015.

Here is the homily preached to the IHM Sisters on November 10, 2015.

Here is the homily preached to the IHM Sisters on November 9, 2015, the anniversary of the Dedication of the Basilica of St. John Lateran.

Here is the homily preached at St. Peter Parish in Schulte for the Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time [Year B], November 8, 2015.

The Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time [B]
I Kings 1:10-16  +  Hebrews 9:24-28  +  Mark 12:38-44
November 8, 2015

“ ‘…she, from her poverty, has contributed all she had, her whole livelihood.’ ”

On average, every priest at some point after his ordination serves on the diocesan Presbyteral Council.  Sometimes the Presbyteral Council is simply called the “Priests’ Council”.  This council is to the bishop what a Parish Council is to a pastor.  This Priests’ Council advises the bishop on topics that relate to the good of the bishop’s flock. Continue reading →

In preparation for the Thirty-second Sunday in Ordinary Time [Year B], here is a brief reflection:

Continue reading →