I’ve posted the homily below from today’s Mass. Also below is a slideshow of a selection of photos from today’s commemoration. As always, thanks to Stephen Brashear for his photographs! God bless you, and all you do to promote peace in our world! One year ago today, I celebrated Mass Read more…
As we kick off the political conventions this week and especially in light of the violence at a presidential campaign event in the past few days, it seems appropriate to reflect upon the proper role of politics and democracy in society. Our Catholic social teaching makes a distinction between the Read more…
On this Earth Day, I invite you to read the press release below sharing some more good news of our work in the Archdiocese of Seattle to invite and form people for greater stewardship of God’s creation.
The readings this weekend send us once again to labor on God’s behalf in the world. God’s mercy allows for the human conversion that is necessary for building God’s Kingdom; building a ‘new humanity’ which is ‘up to the standards of God’s plan of love in history.’ Conversion necessarily speaks Read more…