(Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time-Year A; This homily was given on August 15 & 16, 2026 at Saint Augustine Church in Providence, Rhode Island; See Isaiah 56:1-7, Romans 11:13-32 and Matthew 15:21-28)
"I urge you, brothers and sisters, by the mercies of God, to offer your bodies as a LIVING SACRIFICE, holy and pleasing to God, your spiritual worship. Do not conform yourselves to this age but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and pleasing and perfect." Romans 12:1-2
Sunday, August 16, 2026
Sunday, August 09, 2026
Living My Best Life
(Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time-Year A; This homily was given on August 8 & 9, 2026 at Saint Augustine Church in Providence, Rhode Island; See 1 Kings 19:9-13 and Matthew 14:22-33)
Sunday, August 02, 2026
God's Poverty, Our Treasure
(Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time-Year A; This homily was given on August 1 & 2, 2026 at Saint Augustine Church in Providence, Rhode Island; See Isaiah 55:1-3 and Matthew 14:13-21)
Sunday, July 26, 2026
Renunciation and the Kingdom
(Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time-Year A; This homily was given on July 25 & 26, 2026 at Saint Augustine Church in Providence, Rhode Island; See Matthew 13:44-52)
Sunday, July 19, 2026
Parable of the Weeds & Wheat
(Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time-Year A; This homily was given on July 18 & 19, 2026 at Saint Augustine Church in Providence, Rhode Island; See Matthew 13:24-43)
Sunday, July 12, 2026
Parable of the Sower
(Fifteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time-Year A; This homily was given on July 11 & 12, 2026 at Saint Augustine Church in Providence, Rhode Island; See Isaiah 55:10-11 and Matthew 13:1-23)
Sunday, July 05, 2026
Humble Beginnings
(Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time-Year A; This homily was given on July 4 & 5, 2026 at Saint Augustine Church in Providence, Rhode Island; See Zechariah 9:9-10 and Matthew 11:25-30)
Sunday, June 21, 2026
God's Tender Care
(Twelfth Sunday in Ordinary Time-Year A; This homily was given on June 20 & 21, 2026 at Saint Augustine Church in Providence, Rhode Island; See Jeremiah 20:10-13 and Matthew 10:26-33)
Sunday, June 14, 2026
Heirs to the Kingdom
(Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time-Year A; This homily was given on June 13 & 14, 2026 at Saint Augustine Church in Providence, Rhode Island; See Exodus 19:2-6 and Matthew 9:36-10:8)
Sunday, June 07, 2026
Corpus Christi: The Feast of God's Presence
(Solemnity of Corpus Christi-Year A; This homily was given on June 6 & 7, 2026 at Saint Augustine Church in Providence, Rhode Island; See Deuteronomy 8:2-16 and John 6:51-58)
Sunday, May 31, 2026
Necessity and Contingency
(Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity-Year A; This homily was given on May 30 & 31, 2026 at Saint Augustine Church in Providence, Rhode Island; See Exodus 34:4-9 and John 3:16-18)
Sunday, May 24, 2026
Pentecost: Which Outpouring?
(Solemnity of Pentecost-Year A; This homily was given on May 24, 2026 at Saint Augustine Church in Providence, Rhode Island; See Acts 2:1-11, 1 Corinthians 12:3-13 and John 20:19-23)
Sunday, May 17, 2026
Eternal Life
(Seventh Sunday of Easter-Year A; This homily was given on May 16 & 17, 2026 at Saint Augustine Church in Providence, Rhode Island; See John 17:1-11)
Sunday, May 10, 2026
God with Us, God in Us
(Sixth Sunday of Easter-Year A; This homily was given on May 9 & 10, 2026 at Saint Augustine Church in Providence, Rhode Island; See Acts 8:5-17 and John 14:15-21)
Sunday, May 03, 2026
Heaven's Dwelling Place
(Fifth Sunday of Easter-Year A; This homily was given on May 2 & 3, 2026 at Saint Augustine Church in Providence, Rhode Island; See 1 Peter 2:4-9 and John 14:1-12)
Sunday, April 19, 2026
New Horizons
(Third Sunday of Easter-Year A; This homily was given on April 18 & 19, 2026 at Saint Augustine Church in Providence, Rhode Island; See Luke 24:13-35)
Sunday, April 12, 2026
Divine Mercy's Source
(Second Sunday of Easter, Divine Mercy Sunday-Year A; This homily was given on April 11 & 12, 2026 at Saint Augustine Church in Providence, Rhode Island; See 1 Peter 1:3-9 and John 20:19-31)
Sunday, April 05, 2026
The Eighth Day
(Easter Sunday of the Resurrection of the Lord-Year A; This homily was given on April 5, 2026 at Saint Augustine Church in Providence, Rhode Island; See John 20:1-19)
Sunday, March 29, 2026
Passion for Life
(Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord-Year A; This homily was given on March 28 & 29, 2026 at Saint Augustine Church in Providence, Rhode Island; See Matthew 26:14-27:66)
Sunday, March 22, 2026
Life in Christ
(Fifth Sunday of Lent-Year A; This homily was given on March 21 & 22, 2026 at Saint Augustine Church in Providence, Rhode Island; See John 11:1-45)



















