Pentecost is Real! - Homily for the Sole...
Detail: Pentecost, by El Greco There are numerous resources connected to today’s homily of you’d like to do a little more research. First, here is the quote from Pope Francis on our [...]
Detail: Pentecost, by El Greco There are numerous resources connected to today’s homily of you’d like to do a little more research. First, here is the quote from Pope Francis on our [...]
Congratulations to all of those UL students graduating this semester. You will be in out prayers! Here’s the entire quote from Pope Francis that I used at the end of the [...]
Congrats to Josh Wilson who was just accepted as a seminarian for the Diocese of Lafayette. Josh is from Abbeville and just finished his sophomore year at UL. He was very [...]
I highly suggest picking up a copy of Cardinal Ratzinger’s Dogma and Preaching. I based most of this Sunday’s homily on the insights he offers in this book on the [...]
I am very happy to announce that effective July 1, Bishop Michael Jarrell has appointed Fr. Garrett McIntyre as Associate Pastor here at Our Lady of Wisdom. Fr. McIntyre was ordained [...]
This is the entire quote from Samuel Wells: We avoid and fear shame maybe even more than we do suffering. Shame strips us of our defenses against our fragile mortality. We [...]
Here is the video of the homeless man I spoke about Here is a video of John Prine performing “Hello in There” Here is my favorite version of “Hello in There” performed [...]
A priest who seldom goes out of himself, who anoints little – I won’t say “not at all” because, thank God, our people take our oil from us anyway – [...]
PLEASE NOTE: THIS COURSE CAN ONLY BE TAKEN FOR AUDIT- NO COLLEGE CREDIT WILL BE GIVEN. [...]
Thank you for the overwhelmingly positive response to my homily today. I really appreciate it. I will try to provide you here with links to various resources on the Gosnell case [...]
Congratulations to recent UL grad and Ragin’ Cajun Catholic, Keli Jo (KJ) Conner, who was recently accepted as a postulant for the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist [...]
Just before Holy Week, on the flight back from my yearly retreat, I read a short work, which is arguably the best thing I have read on the topic of [...]
In this post, I am going to try and provide a number of resources to help you learn more about the Resurrection and the Shroud of Turin. I highly encourage [...]
Each year, I try to have a “theme” for my Paschal Triduum homilies. This year I focused on the “revelatory significance” of the masculinity of Christ, the Bridegroom of the [...]