• Christmas Mass During the Day

    A homily for the Nativity of our Lord, by Fr. Josh Leigeber. Humanity was created to live in the light and life of God, yet through the rejection of God’s Word fell into darkness—sin, death, and separation from the Creator. This darkness was not merely moral failure, but blindness, leaving mankind unable to see God… Read more

  • Christmas Mass During the Night

    A homily for the Nativity of Our Lord, by Fr. Dan Suelzle. In the blessed incarnation of Jesus Christ we behold the “Great Mystery” of God shattering human expectations. He condescends to his creation in humility to conquer the great enemies of sin, death, and the devil. Though all things exist on account of this… Read more

  • Whatsoever Is Hindered by Our Sins

    A sermon for the Fourth Sunday in Advent, by Fr. Josh Leigeber. On the Fourth Sunday in Advent—anciently known as the Preparation—the Church prays a striking petition: that the Lord would come with power so that “whatsoever is hindered by our sins may be speedily accomplished through the mercy of Thy satisfaction.” This sermon reflects on the breadth… Read more

  • Should we look for another?

    A sermon for the Third Sunday in Advent, by Fr. Dan Suelzle. The Lord’s Christ is the man Jesus. Jesus is no mere man, but the promised Messiah. His identity is confirmed by his works, which include healing the afflicted and preaching the Gospel to the poor. The account of John the Baptist, who sends his… Read more

  • Any Time Now

    A sermon for the Second Sunday in Advent, by Fr. Josh Leigeber. In a world that feels increasingly chaotic, discouraging, and disordered, it’s easy to find ourselves echoing the impatient cry, “Any time now, Lord.” But Scripture reminds us that God’s seeming slowness is actually divine patience—patience for our sake, that we might be drawn to repentance and prepared… Read more

  • Persevering Against the Darkness

    A sermon for the First Sunday in Advent, by Fr. Dan Suelzle. Our lives as Christians are marked by a tension between the sure grace of God that is ours now through baptism into Christ, and the “not yet” of Christ’s final, glorious return. Therefore the Christian life is one of perseverance. As we begin this new… Read more