• No Other God Will Do

    A sermon for the Feast of the Most Holy Trinity, by Fr. Dan Suelzle On Holy Trinity Sunday, it can be tempting to view the doctrine of the Trinity as a vague, intellectual, esoteric idea meant only for theologians. However, obsessing over the “how” of the Trinity misses the point entirely. The true danger of denying the… Read more

  • You Need The Holy Spirit

    A sermon for the Day of Pentecost, by Fr. Dan Suelzle The power of the Holy Spirit on Pentecost turned a group of uneducated disciples into courageous preachers who proclaimed the mighty works of God in Christ. Just as the Spirit transformed Peter from a man who denied Christ into a bold witness of the… Read more

  • Bearing Witness in the In-Between Time

    A sermon for Exaudi, by Fr. Josh Leigeber In this year’s Exaudi homily, the focus centered on the Church’s calling in the time between Christ’s Ascension and His return. Christ has poured out His Holy Spirit and sent His Church into the world to bear witness to the Gospel — not with a message of… Read more

  • Prayer Flows from Faith

    A sermon for Rogate, by Fr. Josh Leigeber On Rogate Sunday, we heard again Christ’s invitation to pray with confidence to the Father in His Name. But the Gospel also reminds us that prayer does not sustain faith by itself. The disciples scattered when their faith failed — and it was the risen Christ who… Read more

  • You Need the True Cross

    A sermon for The Invention of the Holy Cross, by Fr. Dan Suelzle. The apostle Paul declares that he would boast in nothing except the cross of Jesus Christ. At first glance, perhaps this focus seems narrow. Why not boast in Christ’s mercy, His resurrection, or the sacraments? The reality is that these gifts are… Read more

  • Your Sorrow Will Be Turned into Joy

    A sermon for Jubilate (the third Sunday after Easter), by Fr. Josh Leigeber. In this Jubilate sermon, the promise of the Gospel of John 16 stands at the center: “a little while” of sorrow gives way to lasting joy in Christ. Jesus prepares His disciples—not only for His death and resurrection, but for the whole… Read more