DEATH & THE FUNERAL — How Do Catholics Prepare for Death?
Author: frbillnicholas
Should a Christian Celebrate Halloween?
Is Halloween a celebration of Death and Evil, or a manifestation of Christian confidence against evil?
Fr. Bill talks about Halloween and the subsequent Feast Days of All Saints and All Souls.
THE GOSPEL OF HAN SOLO
Homily
29th Sunday of the Year – B
Mark 10:35-45
What does Han Solo have in common with the Apostles James and John?
To VAX or NOT to VAX!
Fr. Bill addresses the controversy over Covid Vaccinations. He talks about the issue of “Forced” Vaccinations, and addresses the ethical questions people raise with regard to taking the Vaccine.
(note – Fr. Bill is NOT speaking as an official spokesperson of the Catholic Church. Rather, he speaks as a pastoral minister who has had to address this in discussions with those who have approached him for advice and guidance.)
I DON’T CARE WHAT JESUS WOULD SAY!
The Battle of Lepanto and the Holy Rosary – 450 Years Later
HOW NOT TO UNDERMINE THE GOSPEL – When Anakin Skywalker MIS-quoted Jesus
9/11 and the STAR SPANGLED BANNER
Three days after the attacks on 9/11, President George W. Bush called on the nation to observe a National Day of Prayer. In addition to that day (9/14) being the Catholic Feast of the Triumph of the Cross of Christ, it is also the anniversary of the triumph after the Siege of Fort McHenry, outside Baltimore, Maryland.
Join Fr. Bill as he discusses and relates the events of 9/11 with that important and overlooked anniversary.
