How many of you have seen at least one Harry Potter movie? Are you a “Muggle?”…
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15th Sunday of the Year – FIRST IMPRESSIONS 2
Even we city kids knew something about seeds sprouting, growing and bearing fruit. My grandfather didn’t…
15th Sunday of the Year – FIRST IMPRESSIONS
The Isaiah reading is a favorite of many preachers I know. When we preachers gather for…
14th Sunday of the year – FIRST IMPRESSIONS
We might have expected today’s reading from Zechariah to appear on Palm Sunday when Jesus entered…
Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul – FIRST IMPRESSIONS
The question Jesus puts to Peter is one he asks each of us. At various times…
11th Sunday of the year – FIRST IMPRESSIONS
Recently a woman described her work to me and brought this gospel to mind. She works…
Feast of Corpus Christi – FIRST IMPRESSIONS 2
Do you know that there are some people who have trained their memories so well that…
Feast of Corpus Christi – FIRST IMPRESSIONS
Chapter 6 in John’s gospel begins with the feeding of the crowd at Passover. It is…
Pentecost Sunday – FIRST IMPRESSIONS 2
When I was a boy I belonged to the Boy Scouts. We city kids used to…
Pentecost Sunday – FIRST IMPRESSIONS
In a college philosophy class the topic of the day was, “What distinguishes us humans from…