295. Fr. Ryan Homily - Overcoming Wounds with Eucharistic Medicine

Father's Day & Corpus Christi 2022.  Cultural examples from TV over the years of wounded, small fathers who are not admired but only laughed at.  

294. Fr. Dave Domanski - Homily of First Mass of Thanksgiving

292. Fr. Ryan Homily - 3-Word Prayer to Accept the Gift that has been Waiting

Pentecost - the greatest gift is the gift of a Person

291. Fr. Ryan Homily - Ascension: Taking our Humanity to Heaven

Preparing a place and giving us hope, rather than ditching a messy world.

290. Fr. Ryan Homily - Stepping Away to Raise Your Eyes to Heaven

God did not design us to be machines

289. Fr. Ryan Homily - Cross Precedes Glory: Paschal Mystery in Real Life

Concrete examples in everyday life of picking up the Cross on the way to Glory

288. Fr. Ryan Homily - The Many Motherhoods that Bring Forth Life

The Church is a Mother too, in all the fullness of motherhood - tender, merciful, encouraging, challenging, loving

286. Fr. Ryan Homily - Hesed: Shown to Us to be Shown to Others

Forgiveness different than reconciliation

284. Fr. Ryan Homily - Resurrection: The Only Thing That Makes Sense of Our Limitless Desires

You are no fool for wanting it all.  Easter Sunday 2022.

283. Fr. Ryan Homily - The Goodness of Good Friday

The wonder isn't in the suffering and evil, but in the response to it.

282. Fr. Ryan Homily -The Unimpressive God? Holy Thursday 2022

Why would the Lord of the Universe become unimpressive?

281. Fr. Ryan Homily - God’s Descent into Weakness Brings Life out of Our Tombs

We look at what we value, and this week God directs our gaze to what He values.

280. Fr. Ryan Homily - Not Less Afraid, But More Brave

Facing fears...

279. Fr. Ryan Homily - Unfolding the Crumpled Up Masterpiece

After the condemnation dissipates, her true identity emerges once again.  

278. Fr. Ryan Homily - Cycle A Readings: The Flesh is the Hinge

Sacraments are Jesus reaching us with His saving physical touch.

275. Fr. Ryan Homily - The Lord is ”Kinda” Merciful?

How do repentance and mercy go together?

263. Fr. Ryan Homily - Four Types of Love

Divine power released into the world

262. Fr. Ryan Homily - In the Sacred Books The Father who is in Heaven meets his children with great love and speaks to them

What the Scriptures really are.

259. Fr. Ryan Homily - Here’s an Indicator as to Whether You Know the Love of the Father…

Receiving and pouring, receiving and pouring...

258. Fr. Ryan Homily - In The Wilderness No One Needs To Put On a Show

Why is Jesus standing in line for Baptism like everyone else?

257. Fr. Ryan Homily - The Deeper Meaning of the Gift

The 3 Wise men weren't just nice guys bringing gifts to a baby.

256. Fr. Ryan’s Homily - Distraction or Revelation?

Christmas homily - The highest beauty entering the lowest of places.

255. Fr. Ryan Homily - Union Begins at this Surprising Point of Contact.

Fr. Ryan Christmas Homily 2021

254. Fr. Ryan Homily - EGO - Elbowing God Out

What is too loud about this week that needs to be quieted down?

253. Fr. Ryan Homily - Even Jesus Rick Rolls

What song is God singing over me?

252. Fr. Ryan Homily - Preparing for a Day vs. Preparing for a Person

This Advent lean into Silence, working on Sin, and Service.  

246. Fr. Ryan Homily - What do we do between the Fullness of Time and the End Time?

Time, time, time.

244. Fr. Ryan Homily - Jesus, Lord of the Universe…..but Lord of my Life?

There are 2 Kingdoms, 2 armies, 2 destinies.

242. Fr. Ryan Homily - Removing the Veil on talk about The End Times

The End is Near?  The end of what?

239. Fr. Ryan Homily - The Heart of a Shepherd

Beauty, Needs, and Wants for our parish and the diocese.

237. Fr. Ryan Homily - Don‘t Put on the Mask, The Lord Loves the Needy

Homily on Halloween ties in the spiritual life and the Lord's posture to us.  

236. Fr. Ryan Homily - All Saints Day: Always God and His People

Not just one saint today, but the fact that God always wants a human community gathered with Him.

232. Fr. Ryan Homily - Amidst the Crowd‘s Voices, He Hears Childlike Vulnerability

A deep look into the healing of the blind man and our own reticence to cry out.

229. Fr. Ryan Homily - Searching for My Weakness to Accompany and Understand

The Lord who knows, who really knows.  

227. Fr. Ryan Homily - Too Busy for God? How to Begin…

How much should I pray?  How do I approach God?  How do I get started?

225. Fr. Ryan Homily - Marriage & Divorce - Receiving the Lord into the Pain

What is the cause of every divorce?

223. Fr. Ryan Homily - The Unique Technicolor of Being Catholic

There are so many beautiful different ways of being one certain thing.  

221. Fr. Ryan Homily - The Posture of an Orphan vs. Child of the Father

Who among us is the greatest?  The one with the greatest talents?

218. Fr. Ryan Homily - How close? How close will I let Him come?

Our Lord transforms and heals by coming in the flesh in the here and now.  Doctors heal with touch.

216. Fr. Ryan Homily - From Behavior Modification to Inner Transformation

Christianity is not about following a list of rules, but about growing in participation in God's own life & holiness.  2 Peter 1:4

214. Fr. Ryan Homily - The Original Plan for Union w/ Others & God

Fr. Ryan is pleased to tackle the commonly misunderstood Ephesians 5 passage about wives and husbands.

212. Fr. Ryan Homily - What does Mary’s Bodily Assumption mean for us?

The Blessed Virgin Mary's Bodily Assumption gives us a glimpse into God's plan for our future redemption.

208. Fr. Ryan Homily - World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly

The blessing, dignity, and gift of grandparents and the elderly

207. Fr. Ryan Homily - Getting in the Game

Instruments are made for playing, cars for driving, and you for.........

206. Fr. Ryan Homily - The Accessibility of God

Not just some distant, vague force out there.

205. Fr. Ryan Homily - Fatherhood as Great Gift

The unique gift of men, masculinity, and fatherhood.  

203. Fr. Ryan Homily - You Matter to God; You Matter to Us

Becoming part of the Divine Family

202. Fr. Ryan Homily - Perfect Love of the Holy Spirit Casts out Fear

Pentecost, Holy Spirit, Transformation, Fortitude.

198. Fr. Ryan Homily - Who Told You You Were a Turkey?

You're an eagle, baby!

196. Fr. Ryan Homily - Sacrament of Confirmation 2021

Fr. Ryan's opening remarks to the candidates and homily from the parish celebration of the Sacrament of Confirmation.