Bringing out our Sunday best Dane Boston June 3, 2016 Commentary When Sunday preaching proclaims the Sunday message, it is the final piece of a grand puzzle finally clicking into place.
A wretch like me? Crossing to the demoniac Caleb Congrove May 25, 2016 Commentary Then they arrived at the country of the Gerasenes, which is opposite Galilee. As he stepped out on land, there met him a man of the city who had demons. —Luke 8:26-27a This story, recounted in all the Synopt... Read More...
What happens when eros meets agape? Mother Miriam, CSM April 26, 2016 Commentary Why shouldn't Mary Magdalene touch the Risen Lord?
Two loves in Jesus Christ Superstar Charlie Clauss April 14, 2016 Commentary I can’t help it. In Lent I usually feel nostalgic for the rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar. One of my older siblings got it right after it came out in the early ’70s. I liked it. No, I loved it. Forgive me if ... Read More...
Paschal mystery Bishop John Bauerschmidt March 21, 2016 Commentary, Liturgy Liturgy closes the distance between our own time and the events of salvation history, and our identification with those events is an essential part of how this takes place.
Infinite Beauty Andrew Petiprin February 23, 2016 Commentary Beauty cannot be suppressed, even by the Church, and Infinite Beauty, who is our living God, really will save the world.
Am I ready to die? Richard Kew January 28, 2016 Commentary The diagnosis came like a bolt from the blue. As a priest, I have regularly been near death and dying, but I found myself unprepared for the inevitable in my case.
The resurrection of the dead George Sumner November 17, 2015 Commentary Sermon preached at the enthronement of Bishop Sumner at St. Matthew’s Cathedral, Dallas, 15 November 2015.