Jan 29, 2024

From the 6pm Mass on Sunday, Jaunary 28, 2024, at The National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica in Royal Oak, the Fourth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B.

I had a longer homily prepared, but I ended up giving a short reflection on the Gospel. Basically, the answer = Jesus. But, it's easy to get distracted, it's easy...

Jan 22, 2024

From the 11:30am Mass On Sunday, January 21, 2024 at The National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica in Royal Oak, the Third Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B.

This homily is a little different than most. I don't have my usual, clear three points. Instead, I talk about some people who have passed from my life recently,...

Jan 15, 2024

From the 7:30am Mass on Sunday, January 14, 2024 at the National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica, the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B.

1. Baptized Members
2. Ordinary Time
3. Hanging out with Jesus

A few practical ideas:

1. Sunday:
   • Do something in addition to Mass
2. Mass:
   • Come early
   • Pray after Mass
   • Come to a daily...

Jan 8, 2024

From the 9:30am Mass on Sunday, January 7, 2024 at the National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica in Royal Oak, the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord.

Part 1: Explanation of the Epiphany:

1. Jesus: God for All
2. Jesus: God for all
3. Worship

Part 2: Pratical Applications

1. Jesus is God for All
   • Do we really believe...

Jan 1, 2024

From the 9:30am Mass on Sunday, December 31, 2023 at the National Shrine of the Little Flower Basilica, Royal Oak, The Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph, Year B.

Today, I preach about faith, and make six applications:

1. Abraham, our father in faith
2. Mary, the Holy Mother of God
3. St. Joseph
4. Priestly...