The Holy Family

by | Dec 22, 2019 | Homilies

Advent 4 Now the birth of Jesus, the Messiah took place in this way… the way of family, of trust and risk, and promise and compassion.  Our savior, our redemption, our gift from God, required us, the holy family, to say yes.  To embrace and protect, to...

Advent 3, 2019 God Has Lifted the Lowly

by | Dec 15, 2019 | Homilies

When I find myself in times of trouble, Mother Mary comes to me, speaking words of wisdom, Let It Be,   And in my hour of darkness there is a still light that shines on me, shine until tomorrow, Let it Be When this divine story was being imagined in the invisible...

Advent II The Dream of the Prophets

by | Dec 8, 2019 | Homilies

“Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you were not willing. In his own day, Isaiah dreamt of a time where ...

Christ the King 2019

by | Nov 24, 2019 | Homilies

Today is the Last Sunday following Pentecost.  It Marks the end of another annual journey that we walk here at St. Andrew, a journey that is and has been walked for two millennium.  Today the annual journey concludes, just as next week the annual journey...