Usually, when Msgr. Bryan Hehir celebrates a memorial Mass, he takes some time in his homily to reflect on the life of the deceased. On the night of Nov. 20, however, this was not possib ...
Homily for Sunday in the Octave of the Assumption). At the foot of the Cross, the prophecy of Simeon is fulfilled: her mother’s heart is pierced through (cf. Lk 2:35) by the torture inflicted on ...
When I was in seminary, I learned the theological meaning of the sacraments and how our celebration of the sacraments has evolved over time, starting with their institution by Jesus himself. What I ...