Homilies

Emmanuel: The closeness of God

[homily for Christmas Eve 2025]

Dec 25, 2025 • SDG

Joy on a snowy Gaudete Sunday

[homily for Gaudete Sunday, 2025]

Dec 14, 2025 • SDG

Saint John Lateran, living water, and love of the poor and vulnerable

[Homily for the Feast of the Dedication of the Lateran Basilica in Rome, 2025]

Nov 9, 2025 • SDG

Disappointment with prayer: How to keep praying despite discouraging results

[Homily for the 29th Sunday of Ordinary Time – Year C, 2025]

Oct 19, 2025 • SDG

Cockroaches, Charlie Kirk, guns, and the Holy Cross

[Homily for the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, 2025]

Sep 14, 2025 • SDG

The narrow gate and immigration

[Homily for the 21st Sunday of Ordinary Time, 2025 – Year C, 2025]

Aug 24, 2025 • SDG

How to pray in two lessons: On the road with Jesus

[Homily for the 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time – Year C, 2025]

Jul 27, 2025 • SDG

Theory of everything: How Trinitarian love explains the whole Christian faith

[Homily for the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity

Jun 15, 2025 • SDG

Mercy, hope, and Pope Francis

[Homily for Divine Mercy Sunday 2025 following Pope Francis’s death]

Apr 27, 2025 • SDG

Reflection on the Paschal Triduum

[on the holiest days of the Catholic liturgical year]

Apr 17, 2025 • SDG

Where time stands still: The gift of hope

[Homily for the Second Sunday of Lent, 2025 – Year C, 2025]

Mar 16, 2025 • SDG

Religious and family trauma; forgiveness and its counterfeits

[Homily for Tuesday of the First Week of Lent – Year C, 2025]

Mar 12, 2025 • SDG

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