This weekend was my first to preach at my new parish, Saint John Nepomuk Church. Here’s the text of my homily. Enjoy. OK. You’re sitting there in your pew and you’re wondering, “So who’s this guy now? That’s a fair question. My name’s Deacon Mike Buckley and the Archbishop has appointed me Director of Saint [...]
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They watched Jesus closely to see if he would cure him on the sabbath so that they might accuse him. Mark 3:2 Everybody who’s in the public eye knows that there are always people watching. Whether you’re the Son of God, the Holy Father, a bishop, priest, or deacon, you know that you’re being observed. Most people [...]
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In my last post I mentioned that Raymond Leo Cardinal Burke, Archbishop Emeritus of the Archdiocese of Saint Louis celebrated mass last Sunday at our Cathedral Basilica. I hoped that the text of his homily would be posted on line, and it has been. You can read it here. In case you aren’t familiar with [...]
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