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On this feast of St. Pio I decided to revisit a homily I delivered earlier this year, when my parish dedicated a special chapel in his name. A snip: One of my favorite stories about him happened during the early 1960s Italy was in crisis. The Red Brigade was sparking violence in Rome, and it…

Back in the mid-1960s, a Catholic by the name of John T. Elson was the religion editor at Time magazine. You may never have heard of him. But during Easter week of 1966, he made history, and made headlines. Elson wrote a long and theologically complex article that was published in the magazine. It was…

Homily for September 13, 2009 – 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time Tuesday September 15th marks the Feast of Our Lady of Sorrows, which my parish celebrates as the parish feast day for Our Lady Queen of Martyrs. In years past, I’ve preached on the history of the parish and on Mary. This year, at the…

“On this day, we pray that the hearts of those who wish us evil may be converted — and we hope to have the power and the will to forgive them….  On this day, we remember the survivors, those who still suffer the effects of 9/11 and other terrorist acts…  On this day, we remember…
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