Bishop Bill Wack, CSC

Bishop Bill Wack, CSC podcast

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Homilies and talks from Bishop Bill Wack, CSC. (Homilies before Aug. 22, 2017 are from "Fr. Bill Wack, CSC"!)

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Bishop Bill Wack, CSC

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Feb. 25, 2018 - 2nd Sunday of Lent (Cathedral) (Confirmation Mass) 25.02.2018 7:26

Today's readings give us the great story of the Sacrifice of Abraham and the mystery of the Transfiguration of the Lord. Both point to the sacrifice (or, in the case of Abraham, the intention to sacrifice) an only son. Whereas God stopped Abraham from offering up his son, God did not halt the sacrifice of His Son Jesus Christ, and that brought about the salvation of the world. How are we to res...

Ash Wednesday 2018 -- Basilica of St. Michael (Pensacola) 14.02.2018 6:47

(The audio on this one is poorer than the others -- sorry!) Ash Wednesday is the beginning of Lent, and as such it serves as a way for us to "get back on track" with God and our faith. Lent offers us all the opportunity to pull back a little from our attention to ourselves and our passions, and to focus more on God and our neighbor. The three practices of Lent -- Prayer, Fasting, and Almsgiving...

Homily from Jubilarians' Mass, Feb. 11, 2018 -- Cathedral of the Sacred Heart 13.02.2018 9:26

As we celebrate the wedding anniversaries (especially the 5th, 10th, 25th, 50th, 60th and beyond) of our brothers and sisters, we have an opportunity to reflect on the vocation of marriage. Marriage in the Catholic Church is a sacrament; a sign of Christ's presence in the world. Just as Jesus laid down his life for us so that we may have eternal life, so a husband lays down his life for his wife...