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Looking back
Throughout the day I have been reflecting and reminiscing (that's an odd looking word) on the day of my ordination and first Mass. They were glorious and happy days, surrounded by family and friends and filled with the j… -
Another anniversary
Two years ago today, on the Solemnity of Corpus Christi, I celebrated my first Solemn Mass of Thanksgiving in St. John the Baptist church of All Saints parish in Quincy. In honor of the day, I am posting the homily that … -
The ordination and first Mass
Saturday's ordination of transitional Deacon Kevin Muniz and of Father Tyler Miller went very well. The cathedral was full, with a greater number of the faithful than I expected. (I am told that about 115 youth attended … -
The call of the Lord came to me thus
Today being the anniversary of my ordination to the priethood, I thought it fitting to share, in somewhat brief fashion, the story of how I was able to discern the Lord calling me to serve him as a priest. What follows i… -
A helpful book
I have just finished reading Sr. Sara Butler's, M.S.B.T., recent one hundred and forty-four page book, The Catholic Priesthood and Women: A Guide to the Teaching of the Church (Chicago/Mundelein, Illinois: Hillenbrand B… -
Homily - 29 April 2007
Today, on this 44th World Day of Prayer for Vocations, the Holy Father Benedict reminds us: “The Good Shepherd … invites us to pray to the heavenly Father, to pray unitedly and insistently, that he may send vocations for… -
Stories of priesthood
Mundelein Seminary has put together a interesting book comprised of the vocational stories of sixteen priest from varied backgrounds and ministries called Priesthood: So That Others May Serve: Vocation Stories. Take a lo… -
Priestly unity
Three priests climbed into an SUV and off they went, aged 28, 58 and 82. One of the priests spends his free time listening to classical music; another spends his free time golfing and fishing; another spends his free tim…
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- Name: Daren
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