The following is the homily for the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Cycle B, which I gave this weekend.  Bishop Robert Gruss has asked the p...

Today is the feast of the Native American saint, Kateri Tekakwitha.  At St. Francis Mission we have an outdoor statue of her and this morn...

For more than sixteen years, around the 4th of July, I've been going to a Jesuit vacation house near Waupaca, Wisconsin.  Every day, unl...

Usually the Church celebrates a feast on the death date of a saint.  That is their "birthday" into heaven.  But for three people w...

At our grade school--Sapa Un Catholic Academy It's over a year since my last post and 10 and a half months since I left the Apostles...

On the second Tuesday of every month, a group of volunteers come to the national offices of the Pope's Worldwide Prayer Network to st...

In the Gospel for the Fifth Sunday of Easter, Cycle A (John 14: 1-12), we see Jesus at the Last Supper getting impatient with his apostles....