Ut Aliis Tradere

[Sermon for St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, Phoenix, Arizona, Thomas Sunday (Easter II, Dominica in Albis), April 16, 2023] ✠ In the Name of...

"“Do not be afraid; I know that you are looking for Jesus who was crucified. He is not here; for he has been raised, as he said. Come,...

Since the Roman Catholic Church's revision of its lectionary (schedule of readings for services), the Sunday before Easter, known as Palm...

This world is a rough and unforgiving place. Disaster, sickness, others' unrestrained behaviour, all of this reflects a cosmos where...

Normally I toss these reflections off before heading to Mass, but events today (including my web client deciding to bog down like cement)...

[Sermon to be delivered at St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Phoenix, Arizona, the Third Sunday in Lent, March 12, 2023] ✠ In the Name of the...

We've all seen them. Perhaps some haven't, or perhaps you have passed by them without noticing. Highways in North America have...

It's amazing how as Westerners we have at our fingertips. Many of us have plenty to eat and adequate or even plush and stylish shelter,...

[Sermon to be delivered at St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Phoenix, Arizona, Quinquagesima Sunday, February 19, 2023] ✠ In the Name of the...

People who get a little tweaked at rules and the "Thou shalt nots" that the Church has conveyed to us over the centuries often say, "Why...

"Unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven." (Mt. 5.20) Well, isn't...

(Readings for Mass for the Fourth Sunday after Epiphany can be found here.) The way and the message of the cross, as St. Paul writes, is...

One of the strangest concepts we had to grasp in science class in school was the concept that light is "invisible." As concepts go, it is...

I did a sermon for the Order of Preachers (see here for the text) that I have reworked somewhat to be delivered today at Mass at St....

Sorry to throw a $50 word at you right at the beginning... Trinity Sunday is months off...we still have to get through Epiphanytide,...