Musings of a One-eared Catholic Priest

Homily for the Thirty-second Sunday of Ordinary Time 15.11.2024 10:19 ↓

Year B; November 10, 2024 Do we give out of our surplus or do we give God everything?

Homily for the Thirtieth Sunday of Ordinary Time 29.10.2024 10:27 ↓

Year B; October 27, 2024 What walls in our hearts do we need to let God tear down so that we can heal and live more joyful lives?

Homily for the Twenty-ninth Sunday of Ordinary Time 21.10.2024 9:48 ↓

Year B; October 13, 2024 Sacrifice for others and for the Kingdom is the path to holiness

Homily for the Twenty-eighth Sunday of Ordinary Time 16.10.2024 13:01 ↓

Year B; October 13, 2024 Knowledge is better than material wealth. Wisdom is better than knowledge.

Homily for the Twenty-sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time 01.10.2024 11:18 ↓

Year B; September 29, 2024 We are called to unity, not division. We are called to unity around Jesus Christ, who is the Way, the Truth, and the Life.

Homily for the Twenty-fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time 27.09.2024 10:46 ↓

Year B; September 22, 2024 Sin likes to trap us in more sin. The spirit of comparison works this way. This is why social media can be so dangerous.

Homily for the Twenty-second Sunday of Ordinary Time 02.09.2024 9:52 ↓

Year B; September 1, 2024 Rules are good for us. God created us and knows the rules, the virtues that will help us thrive.

Homily for the Twenty-first Sunday of Ordinary Time 27.08.2024 12:18 ↓

Year B; August 25, 2024 Are we going to choose Jesus Christ?

Homily for the Twentieth Sunday of Ordinary Time 21.08.2024 11:26 ↓

Year B; August 18, 2024 If we want to have eternal life in heaven, we need to eat Jesus' body and drink His blood. Thankfully, we do that in an unbloodly manner, under the appearance of bread and wine.

Homily for the Seventeenth Sunday of Ordinary Time 01.08.2024 11:58 ↓

Year B; July 28, 2024 Jesus shows us how much He loves us in Eucharist

Homily for the Solemnity of Corpus Christi 05.06.2024 9:09 ↓

Year B; June 2, 2024

Homily for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity 26.05.2024 10:35 ↓

Year B; May 26, 2024

Homily for Pentecost 21.05.2024 10:09 ↓

Year B; May 19, 2024

Homily for the Ascension 12.05.2024 10:00 ↓

Year B; May 12, 2024 Jesus took on our human nature so that we can take on His divine nature. Our human nature is now in heaven.

Homily for the Fifth Sunday of Easter 30.04.2024 8:47 ↓

Year B; April 28, 2024 We cannot get to heaven on our own. In fact, it is impossible to get there on our own.

Homily for the Fourth Sunday of Easter 24.04.2024 10:35 ↓

Year B; April 21, 2024 If we are truly living the Catholic Christian life, we should stand out.

Homily for the Third Sunday of Easter 17.04.2024 9:40 ↓

Year B; April 14, 2024 We need to make sure we are moving towards something out of love rather than away from something out of fear

Homily for Easter Morning 01.04.2024 9:10 ↓

Year B; March 31, 2024 Jesus died and rose from the dead - thus we are free to become holy, to become saints

Homily for the Easter Vigil 01.04.2024 7:54 ↓

Year B; March 30, 2024 We are not okay and that's okay. It's okay because Jesus Christ has died and rose from the dead so that we may receive transforming grace.

Homily for Good Friday 30.03.2024 5:29 ↓

Year B; March 29, 2024 Salvation history is like an action movie. Today, Good Friday, it looks like evil has won. The protagonist is down for the count. Satan is crushing Jesus' heel. (Genesis 3:15)

Homily for Holy Thursday 29.03.2024 8:35 ↓

Year B; March 28, 2024 The Eucharist is the greatest gift on this side of Heaven

Homily for Palm Sunday 26.03.2024 6:48 ↓

Year B; March 24, 2024 Obedience is freedom

Homily for the Fifth Sunday of Lent 19.03.2024 8:47 ↓

Year B; March 17, 2024 What sacrifices is the Lord asking you to make for the sake of Christ and others?

Homily for the Fourth Sunday of Lent 12.03.2024 11:18 ↓

Year B; March 10, 2024 We must listen to the messengers God sends us or pay the consequences

I Shouldn't Be Here - 40 Days for Life Talk 10.03.2024 28:58 ↓

Date: March 7, 2024 Location: St. James Coffee Shop in Rochester, MN My story is a pro-life story. I was left on the doorstep of the police station and given up for adoption