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October 2017

October 29, 2017

What Do We Mean by the Communion of the Saints?

We all want desperately to belong.

July 2017

July 18, 2017

The Different States of Love – and the Best One

It's possible to exist in different states of love.

June 2017

June 20, 2017

John 7:25-36 – Recognizing God in all Things

The Litany of Mistaken Attitudes Towards Jesus

January 2017

January 29, 2017

Mark 12:18-27 – What will the Resurrection be like?

What will the Resurrection be like?

January 26, 2017

Mark 12:1-12 – Trees of Righteousness, Trees of Life

Life is indeed a garden, but it’s God’s garden, and . . .

January 20, 2017

Mark 10:1-16 – When marriages succeed or fail

The reason so many Christian marriages fail is because we have failed in the task...

October 2016

October 24, 2016

Matthew 19:1-15 – D-I-V-O-R-C-E

Do we groom ourselves for divorce?

September 2016

September 16, 2016

Matthew 5:27-37 – Lust and Adultery

Jesus and Sex

August 2016

August 30, 2016

Wednesday of Trinity 14 – Matthew 5:27-37

Matthew 5:27-37 In the previous passage in the Sermon on the Mount we talked about...

August 04, 2016

“I do,” says the Bride, the Church

We, the Church, take thee, Jesus Christ, to my wedded Husband, to have and to...

April 2016

April 24, 2016

Marriage as Mystical Union

Wives, how does the Church submit to her Master? Husbands, how does Jesus Christ love...

March 2016

March 21, 2016

Tuesday of Holy Week – John 15:17-27

John 15:17-27 “These things I command you, that you love one another” (verse 17). “And...

March 06, 2016

Monday of Lent 4 – Mark 12:18-27

Mark 12:18-27 I’m glad that here, towards the end of Lent and even before Easter,...

September 2015

September 07, 2015

Will You Let the Enemy in the Temple?

What does “Do not be equally yoked together with unbelievers" mean?

March 2015

March 04, 2015

Sex and the Married Life

Sex was God's idea.

February 2015

February 16, 2015

Tuesday of Quinquagesima Sunday – Mark 10:1-16

Mark 10:1-16 “Whoever divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery against her. And if...

January 2015

January 20, 2015

Wednesday of Epiphany 2 – Ephesians 5:15-33

Ephesians 5:15-33 We’ve come this morning to a difficult passage of Scripture – not difficult...

September 2014

September 23, 2014

Wednesday of Trinity 14 – Matthew 5:27-37

Matthew 5:27-37 In the previous passage in the Sermon on the Mount we talked about...

August 2014

August 27, 2014

Thursday of Trinity 10 – Romans 7:1-13

Romans 7:1-13 “Wilt thou have this Woman to thy wedded wife, to live together after...

April 2014

April 14, 2014

Tuesday of Holy Week – John 15:17-27

John 15:17-27 “These things I command you, that you love one another” (verse 17). “And...

March 2014

March 30, 2014

Monday of Lent 4 – Mark 12:18-27

Mark 12:18-27 I’m glad that here, towards the end of Lent and even before Easter,...

March 03, 2014

Tuesday of Quinquagesima Sunday – Mark 10:1-16

Mark 10:1-16 “Whoever divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery against her. And if...

February 2014

February 06, 2014

Friday of the 4th Sunday after the Epiphany – John 7:25-36

“We know where this man is from; but when the Christ comes, no one...

September 2013

September 02, 2013

Tuesday of the 14th Sunday after Trinity – 2 Corinthians 6:11-7:1

2 Corinthians 6:11-7:1 “Do not be equally yoked together with unbelievers.” “What agreement has the...

February 2013

February 27, 2013

Thursday of 2nd Sunday after Lent – 1 Corinthians 7

1 Corinthians 7 The Lord who has counted the hairs on your head cares about...

February 11, 2013

Tuesday of Quinquagesima Sunday – Mark 10:1-16

Mark 10:1-16 “Whoever divorces his wife and marries another commits adultery against her. And if...

January 2013

January 22, 2013

Wednesday Epiphany 2 – Ephesians 5:15-33

Ephesians 5:15-33 We’ve come this morning to a difficult passage of Scripture – not difficult...

September 2012

September 11, 2012

Wednesday of Trinity 14 – Matthew 5:27-37

Matthew 5:27-37 In the previous passage in the Sermon on the Mount we talked about...

August 2012

August 15, 2012

Thursday of Trinity 10 – Romans 7:1-13

Romans 7:1-13 “Wilt thou have this Woman to thy wedded wife, to live together after...

June 2012

June 12, 2012

Theology of the Body – Pope John Paul II

Possibly the Most Important Theological Work of the 20th Century Pope John Paul II’s “Man...