Be the Light - A Reflection for Easter, 2024
First published in the April 1, 2024 Bulletin of St. Vincent Ferrer Catholic Church, Delray Beach, FL It is often said that we are an...
A Reflection for Palm Sunday 2024
First published in the March 25, 2024 Bulletin of St. Vincent Ferrer Catholic Church, Delray Beach, FL Years ago, the celebration of Palm...
All Saints Day
First published in the October 30, 2022 Bulletin of St. Vincent Ferrer Catholic Church, Delray Beach, FL Saints Day is November 1st;...
The Trindentine Mass in the Post Vatican II Church
Pope Francis celebrates Mass at the Pontifical North American College in Rome in 2015. (CNS/Paul Haring) I recently reposted an article,...
Triduum in the Pandemic
Triduum is different this year. We may not have always been able to go to the beautiful Holy Thursday Chrism Mass: the oils being...
Easter Without Mass
Dear All, As we all struggle through this Lenten Season, approaching Holy Week with no end in sight to this Pandemic, it can be difficult...
God and Creation
You all may wonder what I've been up to lately, and the answer is Theology. My classes take up a lot of my time, and I do a lot of...
Hail, Mary!
This is the text of my presentation at a recent Legion of Mary function. The subject is the Hail Mary. That’s the Hail Mary in Aramaic....
Mercy
God's mercy has been a big topic the past week or so. It started last Thursday at the Think God! group I facilitate. We are studying...
On Christ: Fully Human, Fully Divine
I wrote this in March, 2019 for a Diocesan class on Christology, In retrospect, this paper was my impetus for applying to Ave Maria. So,...