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Don’t Get Used to This!

The following is a homily for the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ, Year A. The readings can be found here. Being able to stay connected with our worshiping community even in the midst of a… Read More

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Posted on June 14, 2020 by CaseyOFM

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The Great Schism

A few years ago I took a class on Church history. Naturally, one of the major topics of study was the schism between the Churches of the East and West known as the “Great Schism.” But rather than… Read More

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Posted on November 21, 2017 by CaseyOFM

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Sin, A Relational Problem

Sin is a difficult topic to speak about in today’s world. On the one hand, due largely to theologians such as Martin Luther and John Calvin, there are those that can see nothing but humanity’s sinfulness, believing that… Read More

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Posted on February 7, 2014 by CaseyOFM

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