Courage – Apology Analogy

Grant Us Wisdom, Grant Us Courage.

May 23, 2018 Father Bernard J. Ezaki Homily

There are different kinds of spiritual gifts but the same Spirit. –1 Corinthians 12:4– Whenever I taught my students about the Seven Gifts of the Holy Spirit, I would always mention the 1970 Academy-Award-winning Hollywood film Patton, starring George C. Scott. There is that classic scene: It’s 1943.

Reasonably Content

January 20, 2017 Father Bernard J. Ezaki Homily

My grace is sufficient for you, for power is made perfect in weakness. –2 Corinthians 12:9– In the late summer of 1971, Stephen Dougherty, a young seminarian only two years away from priestly ordination, was on a rural camping trip. The road along which he was driving was flanked