Most Recent Writings:

Chrism Mass Homily

Advent at the Vatican

The Ten Commandments

The Eucharist: The Life of the Church

An Easter Parable

Everything That is Good is Born of Silence

The Campaign for St. Louis Catholic High School

Abortion and the Christian Conscience: Thirty Years Since Roe v. Wade

"Prince of Peace" The Catholic Church and the Threat of War in Iraq

The Eve of Thanksgiving: A Reflection

The Second Vatican Council:The Most Important Event of the Century?

Pastoral Visitations to All the Parishes of the Diocese

The Road to Perdition and the Kingdom of Heaven

The Lady in the Front Pew

Conversion and Faith in the Christian Life

Let Us Put Out Into The Deep!

Up to Jerusalem: A Pastoral Letter for Lent 2002

A Christmas Reflection 2001

Jesus of Nazareth: Out of the manger and into the World

We All Worship Allah! A Brief Introduction to Islam

Saint Augustine of Hippo: A Man for All Seminarians

There are no ‘minority’ Americans

The View from the Barbershop:The Church and African-American Culture