Omnia Christus

True glory is not the empty pursuit of worldly fame, but the weighty, life-transforming affirmation of God our Father, which frees us from our deepest emotional wounds and makes us fully alive. Acts 20:17-27 | John 17:1-11 Preached on the 18th of May, 2021, at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

Instead of wasting energy by merely reacting to the wickedness and problems of the world, Christians are called to proactively build a beautiful, compelling alternative that overcomes resistance through the grace of Jesus Christ. Kings 21:1-16 | Matthew 5:38-42 Preached on the 8th of March, 2023, at St Ann Catholic Church in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus....

Just as God relies on us to do good for others, He chooses to depend on our prayers , inviting us to fully participate in His saving work by actively asking the Lord to provide for the harvest and the needs of the world. Exodus 19:2-6 | Romans 5:6-11 | Matthew 9:36-10:8 Preached on the 6th of December, 2025, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Beaverton, Oregon. Get full access to Omnia Christus at...

True glory is not the empty pursuit of worldly fame, but the weighty, life-transforming affirmation of God our Father, which frees us from our deepest emotional wounds and makes us fully alive. Acts 20:17-27 | John 17:1-11 Preached on the 18th of May, 2021, at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

By revealing God as a community of total, self-giving love, the mystery of the Holy Trinity challenges us to ask for a heart like Christ’s—one that is willing to risk being broken as it pours itself out for others. Selection from a Holy Trinity Sunday homily preached on the 31st of May, 2026, at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Beaverton, Oregon. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.s...

Although its traditional translation may sometimes seem challenging, the rich, ancient words of the Collect invite us to actively meditate on the profound mystery of the liturgy and make these solemn prayers our own as the priest lifts them up to God on our behalf. Recorded on the 10th of June, 2026 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Beaverton, Oregon. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachr...

While the intentional words of our liturgy matter deeply, perfect and unbroken focus is not required; rather, we are simply invited to rest in God's peaceful presence and allow His words to wash over us. Preached on the 9th of June, 2026 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Beaverton, Oregon. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

The opening prayer of the Mass, known as the collect , reminds us that active participation in prayer is an essential way to put ourselves in God's presence , intercede for those who need our grace , and join Christ in communicating His goodness and love to everyone we encounter. Preached on the 8th of June, 2026 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Beaverton, Oregon. Get full access to Omnia Christ...

True glory is not the empty pursuit of worldly fame, but the weighty, life-transforming affirmation of God our Father, which frees us from our deepest emotional wounds and makes us fully alive. Acts 20:17-27 | John 17:1-11 Preached on the 18th of May, 2021, at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

The challenge of the Eucharist is to truly recognize and receive Christ's real presence , allowing Him to transform us inwardly so that we can go out and be the face of Christ to the world. Deuteronomy 8:2-3, 14-16 | Corinthians 10:16-17 | John 6:51-58 Preached on the 11th of June, 2023, at St Ann Catholic Church in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack....

By actively participating and bringing our whole selves into the celebration of the liturgy, rather than merely watching as spectators, we open every aspect of our existence for God to enter and transform. Preached on the 1st of June, 2026 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Beaverton, Oregon. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

The Gloria reminds us that God is not just a distant, almighty force, but a Trinitarian communion who intimately shares in our suffering on the cross and gives us the strength to transform our tragedies into grace. Preached on the 27th of May, 2026 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Beaverton, Oregon. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

True glory is not the empty pursuit of worldly fame, but the weighty, life-transforming affirmation of God our Father, which frees us from our deepest emotional wounds and makes us fully alive. Acts 20:17-27 | John 17:1-11 Preached on the 18th of May, 2021, at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

The Gloria reminds us that true peace is not a byproduct of the free market or an absence of conflict, but a direct gift of Christ's presence that must be intentionally cultivated in our digital era. Preached on the 26th of May, 2026 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Beaverton, Oregon. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

True glory is not the empty pursuit of worldly fame, but the weighty, life-transforming affirmation of God our Father, which frees us from our deepest emotional wounds and makes us fully alive. Acts 20:17-27 | John 17:1-11 Preached on the 18th of May, 2021, at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

The ancient hymn of the Gloria is a profound expression of pure excitement and joy that we can only truly experience when we contrast our celebrations with the hard, daily work of giving our lives to others. Preached on the 19th of May, 2026 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Beaverton, Oregon. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

The Trinity is a profound mystery which reveals God as an eternal communion of love, teaching us that true human happiness is found not in selfish distractions, but in selfless generosity and relationship. Exodus 34:4-6, 8-9 | Corinthians 13:11-13 | John 3:16-18 Preached on the 4th of June, 2023, at St Ann Catholic Church in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus....

The ancient Greek invocation of the Kyrie eleison is not a reminder for God to be merciful, but a humble act of metanoia where we turn our hearts back to Him and open the door to His healing peace. Preached on the 18th of May, 2026 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Beaverton, Oregon. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

Christ's cursing of the fig tree is not an act of divine meanness, but a powerful lesson that true miracles become possible when we clean out our internal "den of thieves" and build a prayer life rooted in absolute trust. Peter 4:7-13 | Mark 11:11-26 Preached on the 2nd of June, 2023, at St Ann Catholic Church in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com...

True glory is not the empty pursuit of worldly fame, but the weighty, life-transforming affirmation of God our Father, which frees us from our deepest emotional wounds and makes us fully alive. Acts 20:17-27 | John 17:1-11 Preached on the 18th of May, 2021, at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

The desire for an easy path to heaven completely misses the point of salvation, which is to do the hard, daily work of growing into a mature relationship of love with God. Peter 1:18-25 | Mark 10:32-45 Preached on the 8th of March, 2023, at St Ann Catholic Church in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

True glory is not the empty pursuit of worldly fame, but the weighty, life-transforming affirmation of God our Father, which frees us from our deepest emotional wounds and makes us fully alive. Acts 20:17-27 | John 17:1-11 Preached on the 18th of May, 2021, at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

Christ uses the jarring imagery of a camel passing through a needle's eye to show that entering the kingdom of God requires us to purge our hearts of all competing attachments, opening ourselves up to a total, radical relationship of love with Him. Peter 1:3-9 | Mark 10:17-27 Preached on the 28th of February, 2022, at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get full access to Omnia...

True glory is not the empty pursuit of worldly fame, but the weighty, life-transforming affirmation of God our Father, which frees us from our deepest emotional wounds and makes us fully alive. Acts 20:17-27 | John 17:1-11 Preached on the 18th of May, 2021, at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe

True glory is not the empty pursuit of worldly fame, but the weighty, life-transforming affirmation of God our Father, which frees us from our deepest emotional wounds and makes us fully alive. Acts 20:17-27 | John 17:1-11 Preached on the 18th of May, 2021, at the Cathedral of the Madeleine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Get full access to Omnia Christus at omniachristus.substack.com/subscribe