Homilies and Occasional Thoughts

  In my formal farewell last week, I highlighted the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats   that I see as I entrust the parish ...

Looking at me now, it may come as a surprise to you that I was not an athletic young man. Well, maybe not. My complete lack of interest ...

  I’ve been thinking about this homily for six months. In my head, I wrote at least three different homilies. The first overflowed with gr...

  I have never been happier being a priest than I am right now. Not on my ordination day, not as I said my first Mass. Leaving Christ the ...

  On today’s Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, commonly known as the Feast of Corpus Christi, I’d like to talk about … mo...

  We are having a book sale today to support our parish pilgrims heading off to World Youth Day next month. I had decided it was time to dow...

  Every Saturday morning a good friend and I go walking in Coal Harbour—from the foot of Denman Street to Canada Place and back. On our way ...