The Following represents my talk notes from the closing keynote talk at the Prince George Diocesan Youth Conference on April 22nd, 2018 As we come to the end of our time together, I want to encourage you with some words from St. Padre Pio: In the … [Read more]
The Faithfulness of God: Deacon Pat Hessel’s Easter Vigil Homily (2018)
The following is the homily preached by Deacon Pat Hessel at Holy Trinity Parish (Spruce Grove) at the Easter Vigil on March 31, 2018. I liked it so much I wanted to share it here... How wonderful it was to listen to these nine readings from our … [Read more]
Ancient Homily for Holy Saturday
Liturgically speaking, Holy Saturday is the quietest day of the year - the time between Jesus' death, and his resurrection which takes place at the Easter Vigil, technically Easter Sunday. It has long been one of my favorite homilies, because Holy … [Read more]
Good Friday Reflection: The Power of Christ’s Blood (St. John Chrysostom)
You may not know that one of the promises clergy & religious make upon entering their vocation is to pray the Liturgy of the Hours (AKA Divine office.) This is a routine of prayers that they pray at various times throughout the day to make sure … [Read more]
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