https://soundcloud.com/michael-denk-8/ascension As we celebrate this Feast of the Ascension, I want to reflect on the readings because they are just so powerful and amazing and insightful. I guess, for some…
Fr. Michael DenkJune 8, 2014
https://soundcloud.com/theprodigalfather-org-1/canonization-homilymp3
Fr. Michael DenkMay 10, 2014
https://youtu.be/MPaAQKBPCHc https://soundcloud.com/theprodigalfather-org-1/erica-remember-the-flowers-easter-homily-2014-el-salvador Last year our parish took it's first ever mission trip to El Salvador. One of the most cherished things that we do is visit the families in their…
Fr. Michael DenkApril 20, 2014
https://soundcloud.com/theprodigalfather-org-1/the-man-born-blind Captain Scotty Smiley, a Ranger and combat-diver qualified infantryman, was the Army’s first active-duty, blind officer and its first blind company commander. On April 6, 2005, he lost use…
Fr. Michael DenkMarch 29, 2014
https://soundcloud.com/theprodigalfather-org-1/homily-behind-every-temptation-is-a-liemp3 Behind every temptation is a lie. So Satan, we heard in the first reading in Genesis, Satan is the deceiver, he is a liar. So everything you…
Fr. Michael DenkMarch 10, 2014
https://soundcloud.com/theprodigalfather-org-1/the-wounded-healermp3 One of my favorite spiritual authors, Henri Nouwen, wrote on and became known as "The Wounded Healer." His whole premise was that we cannot heal our own wounds. Our…
Fr. Michael DenkFebruary 9, 2014
https://soundcloud.com/theprodigalfather-org-1/learn-how-to-die-and-you-will-learn-how-to-livemp3 What's the greatest fear of Americans? I asked this question at mass and someone came up to me after mass and told me she thinks it's time to get…
Fr. Michael DenkFebruary 3, 2014
https://soundcloud.com/theprodigalfather-org-1/two-brothers-follow-me-homilymp3 As he was walking by the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon who is called Peter, and his brother Andrew, casting a net into the sea; they…
Fr. Michael DenkJanuary 26, 2014
https://soundcloud.com/theprodigalfather-org-1/5-word-homily-for-epiphany-mp3 My pastor at my last parish uses the same homily every year on Epiphany. You will only hear it from me this one time. It is so profound it…
Fr. Michael DenkJanuary 6, 2014
