Embodied Worship
The Twenty-Seventh Sunday in Ordinary Time – October 5, 2025 When I was eight, I joined my parish choir because I was certain it would lead me to stardom! I eventually learned that... Read More
Our Participation
The Twenty-Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time – September 28, 2025 There is a painting by 20th-century American artist Osvaldo Louis Guglielmi at the Milwaukee Art Museum titled The Christening. When I first saw... Read More
The Work Matters
The Twenty-Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time – September 21, 2025 In parables, there’s always something unexpected. Today, Jesus gives a surprising compliment to the dishonest steward who used his knowledge and network to... Read More
At the Cross
The Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross – September 14, 2025 Few days in the liturgical calendar give honor to a thing instead of a person. The Holy Cross is one... Read More
Our entire being
The Twenty-Third Sunday in Ordinary Time – September 7, 2025 In the ordination of a Priest, as the bishop hands over the bread and wine to the newly ordained, he says to him,... Read More
See your church from a different perspective
The Twenty-Second Sunday in Ordinary Time – August 31, 2025 Want to know the best way to get a better sense of what your parish is really like? Sit some place you don’t... Read More
A welcome table for all
The Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time – August 24, 2025 Those welcomed to the table in today’s Gospel reading are not the insiders—members of the master’s household or his neighbors and friends. Rather,... Read More
“Lord, come to my aid!”
The Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time – August 17, 2025 Jesus’s words today don’t bring much comfort. But our comfort isn’t the goal of faith in Christ. Following Christ will call us to... Read More