Articles by: Fr. George Smiga
Three Talks on the Parables of Jesus
Join me for three lectures exploring new ways to understand some of Jesus’ most profound parables.
Articles by: Fr. George Smiga
Homilies
Riding Third Class
No follower of Christ can say that the need of another is no concern of mine.
Homilies
You Cannot Have It All
The problem of the rich man who runs up to Jesus is not one of money. It’s about making choices.
Homilies
Loving Irritating People
Irritating people keep disrupting our lives, but Jesus expects us to love them.
Homilies
Stopping for the Least
By embracing a vulnerable child, Jesus tells us that we are expected to care for the least among us.
Homilies
The Power of the Eucharist
The power of the Eucharist can shape our past, our present, and our future.
Homilies
Judging With Compassion
Before Jesus decides whether he is going to help someone, he first has compassion on those who are in need.
Homilies
Waiting for the Call
Sending is what God does to God’s daughters and sons. God makes us. God saves us. God sends us.
Homilies
Living Multiple Ascensions
There is more than one ascension. We are able to identify multiple, smaller ascensions in our lives.
Homilies
Jesus’ Commandment
Loving others in general is a noble and beautiful ideal. But loving particular people can be a challenge.
Homilies
Holding Fast to One Another
Jesus is asking us to forgive others and then to hold them fast. We are to do this communally, as a Church.
