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Homily for Holy Thursday: Anima Christi

Evening Mass of the Lord's Supper The "Anima Christi" prayer was made popular by St. Ignatius in his Spiritual Exercises. Over the years it has become personal piety and through…

Fr. Michael DenkMarch 29, 2013

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E-ZPass? Nope… Love is Patient, Love is Kind.

As a priest I do a lot of traveling. I often drive to the hospitals to anoint people, to their homes to bring them communion, to other parishes for…

Fr. Michael DenkFebruary 4, 2013

Homily

EZ Pass… Nope: Love is Patient, Love is Kind

As a priest I do a lot of traveling. I often drive to the hospitals to anoint people, to their homes to bring them communion, to other parishes for funerals,…

Fr. Michael DenkFebruary 3, 2013

Homily

50 million lives lost

Today marks the 40th anniversary of Roe vs. Wade, the day abortion became legal in our country. The church is asked that it be a "Day of Prayer for the…

Fr. Michael DenkJanuary 22, 2013

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Homily: Magic and Miracles

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Fr. Michael DenkJanuary 20, 2013

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Homily for Epiphany, the Hobbit: The Unexpected Journey

You may or may not know that the Author of the Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings series was a devout Catholic (even one of his sons became a…

Fr. Michael DenkJanuary 6, 2013

Christmas Homily

Salt and Light – Christmas Homily Frequented

“Frequented” December 25, 2012 St. Joseph 4pm (church), 10:30pm Christmas Eve and 9am Christmas Day This Christmas is one of my best ever. I think the reason is because I…

Fr. Michael DenkDecember 5, 2012

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Kids Will Eat Just About Anything They Put in Their Mouth. So Do We.

"Amen, amen, I say to you, Unless you eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, You do not have life within you.…

Fr. Michael DenkAugust 19, 2012

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Pentecost: Beach Ball Bouncing World Record

“When the time for Pentecost was fulfilled, they were all in one place together.” It looks like Amherst has made it into the Guinness Book of World Records. This…

Fr. Michael DenkMay 27, 2012

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The Help: “You kind, you smart, you important.” – Feast of Mary Mother of God

There’s a beautiful scene in “The Help” where the maid, Aibileen, takes Mae Mobley, a child who has just been criticized by her mother, into her arms and encourages…

Fr. Michael DenkDecember 31, 2011

Homily

Homily for Holy Thursday: Anima Christi

E-ZPass? Nope… Love is Patient, Love is Kind.

EZ Pass… Nope: Love is Patient, Love is Kind

50 million lives lost

Homily: Magic and Miracles

Homily for Epiphany, the Hobbit: The Unexpected Journey

Salt and Light – Christmas Homily Frequented

Kids Will Eat Just About Anything They Put in Their Mouth. So Do We.

Pentecost: Beach Ball Bouncing World Record

The Help: “You kind, you smart, you important.” – Feast of Mary Mother of God

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