Divine Mercy Sunday Reflection |
Divine Mercy Sunday Homily
Fr. Joseph Irwin
"Give thanks to the Lord for he is good, for his love is everlasting". If we are awake, if we ...
Posted by on Sat, 29 Mar 2008 10:12:00 GMT |
Good Friday Meditation |
Good Friday Homily
Fr. Joseph Irwin
Truth, what is truth? What is the meaning of this night? No sacraments, fasting, silence hovers across the world. We come to Christ in many ways, ...
Posted by on Fri, 21 Mar 2008 08:32:00 GMT |
A Holy Week Meditation |
A contradiction! The cross is a contradiction to the world. How can death be the way in which the world is to receive eternal life? Is this a joke? Is this supposed to be funny...
Posted by on Thu, 20 Mar 2008 10:03:00 GMT |
Lenten Message |
It is time again for the holy season of Lent. While you are remembering that lent has begun, trying to figure out what to do for lent and getting ashes on the head, remember that lent is a time ...
Posted by on Wed, 06 Feb 2008 06:26:00 GMT |
A Brief Christmas Message |
Well, it is time for presents and food and hopefully family and contemplation on the birth of our Lord. I find that this time of year we often forget the eternal gift of the incarnation and how ...
Posted by on Mon, 24 Dec 2007 00:23:00 GMT |
Chastity!! Modesty!! Virtue!! Where have you gone!! |
It is a crazy world we live in, full of the most unchaste, inmodest, non virtuous people. And you don't have to go to far to find them. For some of us, just look in the mirror. Why c...
Posted by on Mon, 17 Dec 2007 08:45:00 GMT |
God’s Will |
I have recently had one of my most intense experiences of God's will as a priest. The details of this experience are not important, it is the reflection of the experience that I would like to br...
Posted by on Sun, 02 Dec 2007 15:46:00 GMT |
The Kingdom of God is Now! |
In today's Gospel Jesus speaks of the Kingdom of God being among us. Then he says that the Kingdom is present when he is present among us. Jesus is the manifestation of the Kingdom. ...
Posted by on Thu, 15 Nov 2007 07:16:00 GMT |
"Bella" the movie! |
Just a quick little note. I saw "Bella" on Friday and it is one of the best movies I have seen in a while. It is a beautiful story of family, struggle with life, living with heartache and ...
Posted by on Sun, 11 Nov 2007 08:24:00 GMT |
Take up your Cross |
I love the scene in "The Passion of the Christ" when Jesus sees the cross for the first time, falls down in front of it and embraces it. It is a license that Mel Gibson took for sure when making...
Posted by on Wed, 07 Nov 2007 16:34:00 GMT |
