

Thoughts about Penance
+ I have said before (here) that to live a Catholic life is to share in the very life of Jesus. To live a Catholic life also means to...


Reflections on the Crucifix, the Suffering of Christ, and our Sharing in His Suffering
NOTE: This sermon was influenced greatly by an article written by Rev. Timothy Vaverek, “The Apostacy of Our Times,” in The Catholic...


Factus est repente de caelo sono
“Suddenly, there was a sound from heaven, the sound of a mighty wind approaching.” (Acts 2:2,4) + One of the great privileges that I have...


Dominica in albis, St. Thomas the Apostle and St. Catherine of Siena
+ Today has several monikers. One of these is Quasimodo Sunday, after the first word of the Introit of the Mass, “Quasimodo geniti...


The glass is "already half-way filled."
“When Joseph awoke, he did as the angel of the Lord had commanded him and took his wife into his home.” (Mt 1:24) + We are all...


Christ the King and the Virtue of Obedience
+ I have two things I want to share with you today. The first has to do with the recent election, the second has to do with the second...


Christ the King and Civil Authority
Sermon given on 30 October 2016, the Feast of Christ the King The Feast of Christ the King was established in 1925 by Pope Pius XI to...


The Ascension of Our Lord and Mother's Day
(This sermon was given at a Missa Novus Ordo, the calendar of which has moved Ascension Thursday this year to a Sunday. This situation...


The power of the angels
I am just returning from a retreat at the Benedictine Abbey in Clear Creek, OK. It is not my first time there, and I looked forward to...


Interview with Louie Verrechio
The following is an interview of me by Louie Verrecchio of www.harvestingthefruit.com. Please read the whole interview and visit Louie's...