Sanctuary Views

The Beatitudes aren't simply aspirational ideas, but a way of life that opens the disciple's life, as well as the world, to God's light and love. Homily for the Sixth Sunday of Ordinary Time.

What real-world impact does the Death and Resurrection of Jesus in "accordance with the Scriptures" have? More than you might think... Homily for the Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time.

Don't be deceived by popular psychology. There is a sure way to being at peace with others and with your self. Homily for the fourth Sunday of Ordinary Time.

Homily for the Second Sunday in Ordinary Time.

God's engagement with mankind, which generated a wise way of living that overcame the dark ages, has a relevance for us, too. Homily for Epiphany.

Holy Family Homily.

The Light of the Incarnation only makes sense against the backdrop of the Gloom in which mankind dwelt, and which expands when fidelity to the Light fades. Christmas Homily.

The Gospel, and recent studies and observations point in the same direction... Homily for the fourth Sunday of Advent.