A Grief Observed by CS Lewis

Quick Summary:  A Grief Observed is a brilliant non-fiction reflection from C.S. Lewis, written in 1961 (7 years after Narnia and 9 years after Mere Christianity), on the grief he observed after his wife died after 3 years of their marriage. Lewis … [Read more...]

The Mustard Seed Homily for Seminarians

3 minute homily for Homiletics class on the parable of the mustard seed. My brothers in Christ, why are we in the seminary? In today’s Gospel, the parable of the mustard seed provides us with an answer. I would like to highlight 3 points from this … [Read more...]

Year C 29th Week Sunday Homily

10 minute homily for 1st year Homiletics class at Seminary of Christ the King: My brothers & sisters, Do you want to know the saint's secret to faith? and to having your prayers answered? I don't know about you, but today's Gospel in the … [Read more...]

St. Ignatius of Antioch

Personal information: Vague because no biographical details. Only personal information from martyrdom account. He was aka "Theophorus" = "God-bearer" (based on legend that Ignatius was child Jesus took in his arms in Gospel of Mark). Died at … [Read more...]