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  • Narrative Criticism of John 8:1-11

    Themes throughout John 8:1-11, Narrative Criticism of John 8:1-11 Themes throughout John 8:1-11,

  • Marital Aspects of Religious Life

    Marital Aspects of Religious Life Marital Aspects of Religious Life Marital Aspects of Religious Life

  • Saint John Henry Newman

    As a means of reflecting on why a future pastor should care about Saint John Henry Newman, one may utilize sections from the Grammar of Assent to analyze meaningful aspects of his thought in relation to the four dimensions of priestly formation. Saint John Henry Newman As a means of reflecting on why a future pastor should care about Saint John Henry Newman, one may utilize sections from the Grammar of Assent to analyze meaningful aspects of his thought in relation to the four dimensions of priestly formation.

  • On Being a Contemplative Apostle

    In my first blog post July 2020, I shared how the ordaining bishop gave me the title “Worldly Mystic.” Reflecting both a monastic background and active priesthood, this title gives name to the personal charism I discerned throughout formation. On Being a Contemplative Apostle In my first blog post July 2020, I shared how the ordaining bishop gave me the title “Worldly Mystic.” Reflecting both a monastic background and active priesthood, this title gives name to the personal charism I discerned throughout formation.

  • John 11 Narrative Criticism

    Written in the third-person perspective by an omniscient narrator from the Johannine community for first century Christians, John 11:1-45 explores the necessity of temporal death as the prerequisite for eternal life. In support of this claim, my examination of the text itself will utilize narrative gaps interspersed with foreshadowing. At the end of the paper, I will also include an R.C.I.A. application, indicating how lessons learned from the pericope can prayerfully inform core Catholic identity. John 11 Narrative Criticism Written in the third-person perspective by an omniscient narrator from the Johannine community for first century Christians, John 11:1-45 explores the necessity of temporal death as the prerequisite for eternal life. In support of this claim, my examination of the text itself will utilize narrative gaps interspersed with foreshadowing. At the end of the paper, I will also include an R.C.I.A. application, indicating how lessons learned from the pericope can prayerfully inform core Catholic identity.

  • Corpus Christi

    Homily on the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ Corpus Christi Homily on the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ

  • Karl Rahner on the Eucharist

    The Eucharist as God’s Transcendent Self-Communication Fully Actualized Karl Rahner on the Eucharist The Eucharist as God’s Transcendent Self-Communication Fully Actualized

  • 1 Corinthians 11:23-31 Exegesis

    1 Corinthians 11:23-31 Exegesis 1 Corinthians 11:23-31 Exegesis 1 Corinthians 11:23-31 Exegesis

  • Odin v Olaf-The Cardinal Virtues

    Odin v Olaf-The Cardinal Virtues Odin v Olaf-The Cardinal Virtues Odin v Olaf-The Cardinal Virtues

  • Christ The King

    When I read today’s Gospel for the Solemnity of Christ the King, I am left with a question: How do we minister to people when they respond with scorn or even outright hatred? Christ The King When I read today’s Gospel for the Solemnity of Christ the King, I am left with a question: How do we minister to people when they respond with scorn or even outright hatred?

  • Personal Reflections on Prayer

    “Christian prayer is a covenant relationship between God and man in Christ." Personal Reflections on Prayer “Christian prayer is a covenant relationship between God and man in Christ."

  • Phaedo – Paradox and Possibility

    “The one aim of those who practice philosophy in the proper manner is to practice for dying and death.”1 Phaedo – Paradox and Possibility “The one aim of those who practice philosophy in the proper manner is to practice for dying and death.”1

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