by Rafał Lar | 9 September 2019 | The homily
The second century Christian martyr St. Ireneus coined a phrase that has resounded throughout the centuries, “The glory of God is the person fully alive.” The challenge of becoming “fully alive” for most of us is putting our gifts...
by Rafał Lar | 8 September 2019 | The homily
While patrolling the streets a police officer sees two men fighting and a little boy standing alongside them crying, “Dad…, Dad…!” The officer pulls the two men apart and, turning to the boy, asks, “Which one is your...
by Rafał Lar | 12 July 2019 | The homily
On this memorial of Saint Ambrose, let us pray for the leaders of our Church, especially the bishops. We pray that they may lead us in a Christ-like example of trusting in the Lord in our daily lives during this Advent season and always....
by Rafał Lar | 30 June 2019 | The homily
Today we celebrate the feast of Saint Peter and Saint Paul. Even though these two great saints of the early church died on different days, in different years and in different ways why do we celebrate their feast together? Some people...
by Rafał Lar | 23 June 2019 | The homily
In the year 1263 a priest from Prague was on his way to Rome making a pilgrimage asking God for help to strengthen his faith since he was having doubts about his vocation. Along the way he stopped in Bolsena...
by Rafał Lar | 16 June 2019 | The homily
There is an old story about a gypsy man. A gypsy man goes into a village that has a little fountain in the middle of the square. And he’s drinking heartily from the water. And there’s a little boy watching him because, after...
