Homilies

"I cannot endure to waste anything as precious as autumn sunshine by staying in the house. So I spend almost all the daylight hours in the open air."- Nathaniel Hawthorne

Fr. Michael DenkYear B 21st Sunday in Ordinary TimeSt. Barnabas 5pm, 7:30 and noonLEADERSHIPJoshua gathered all of “their elders, their leaders,their judges, and their officers” and declared:“As for me and…

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Why do people get angry? We get angry when we or someone we love is wronged or we perceive a wrong. It is important to realize, though, that there are…

A MODEL FOR MAKING YOUR ANGER PRODUCTIVE1. Consciously acknowledge to yourself that you are angry.2. Restrain your immediate response.3. Locate the focus of your anger.4. Analyze your options.5. Take constructive…

5.VIII.2009 I had a wonderful retreat last week at The Abbey of Gethsemane. I verymuch needed the silence, deep prayer, and time for reflection. It was ablessed time and a…

Fr. Michael DenkSt. Barnabas (7:30 am)Year B, 18th Sunday in Ordinary TimeAugust 2, 2009FilledWhat brings you back every Sunday? Think about it… why do you come back every Sunday? .…

The New Health Care Reform bill includes abortion as part of the health care plan. It is very simple to email your congressmen and ask them to change this part…

Fr. Michael DenkSt. BarnabasJuly 26, 2009Year B, 17th Sunday in Ordinary TimeLook Up.I got to spend part of my vacation with a family in Apple Valley where we went boating…