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Good News to all creation.” Mark 16:15
As summer approaches, Fr. Michael’s weekly homilies also approach a hiatus. This two part posting has the last homilies until September. Instead of a weekly homily during the summer, you can hear longer recordings from Fr. Michael that will be sent out to the mailing list for Fr. Jim Willig’s Gospel Studies. Fr. Jim did…
This week’s homily again comes from Fr. Michael’s recent journey to walk the Way of St. James, or the Camino de Santiago. Our lives, like the Camino, are made up of multiple journeys. This week Fr. Michael highlights the importance of the outer journey and the inner journey. With some humorous examples of pilgrims’ follies…
Today’s homily was given in Spain while Fr. Michael walked part of the Camino – the ancient pilgrim path to the final resting place of St. James the Apostle, with a group of 34 people – the youngest was 12 and the oldest 78. Some were in great shape (two marathon runners), but others were…
By and large in the United States, we are spared many of the hardships endured by those in other parts of the world. For the most part our water is clean, our food safe and our way of life secure. The same is not true for everyone, especially those displaced by war, natural disaster or…