Here is my homily for the Sixth Sunday of Easter, May 6, 2018. Today we reflect upon four ways to deepen our friendship with Jesus: prayer, Mass, the Church, and serving those in need.
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Happy Anniversary to Pope Francis!
I’m coming to you from Washington, D.C., where I’m with Monsignor Brian Bransfield, a priest of the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and general secretary of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, to talk about the organization of the USCCB.
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I’d like to share with you five points that flow from the teachings in today’s readings.
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Today, Father Dave Dwyer and I welcome several guests to Conversation with Cardinal Dolan.
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Statement of Cardinal Timothy Dolan, Archbishop of New York, on the Retirement of Bishop Walsh
Today, our Holy Father, Pope Francis, accepted the retirement of Bishop Gerald Walsh from the office of auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of New York.
Bishop Walsh has served this archdiocese for 50 years, as parish priest, pastor, Director of Family and Children Services of Catholic Charities, Rector of Saint Joseph’s Seminary, Vicar for Development, and Secretary to Cardinal John O’Connor.
As required by Canon Law, Bishop Walsh submitted to Pope Francis his letter offering his retirement on the occasion of his 75th birthday this past April. I am grateful that our Holy Father took…
Today on “Conversation with Cardinal Dolan,” Father Dave Dwyer and I discuss retreats, Lent, and Saint Patrick’s Day.
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Thank you, Young People of Krakow!
I’m home after nearly three weeks in India and Poland, physically tired but emotionally and spiritually exhilarated. (more…)
Napa Institute
July 7, 2016
Year of Mercy
“What God has bound together,
Man must not divide!”
Jesus Christ and His Church are One.
As Earth Day, April 22, approaches, I am reflecting more on Pope Francis’ recent encyclical Laudato Si about good stewardship of “the earth our mother.” I recommend it for Earth Day reading. My memory of Pope Francis’ tiny Fiat 500 – much commented on during his recent trip to the United States – has a very particular connection with Earth Day. (more…)