A beautiful history of helping the Lazarus at our door

Jesus hit hard in his parable of Lazarus and the rich man to get through to the Pharisees, who were sneering at him. Father Dan cites the encouraging example of so many selfless saints through history, and of our own Catholic Charities, following Jesus’ words. Length: 10:40. (Read homily text here) (26th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C)

Podcast: http://gallaugher.net/dangallaugher/FrDG-2010Sep26a.mp3

Published in: on September 26, 2010 at 11:10 pm  Leave a Comment  

La importancia de evitar las redes de la riqueza

En la parábola de Jesús, el mendigo Lázaro muere en su pobreza. Pero en nuestro país hoy los pobres pueden mejorarse por medio del trabajo. Padre Dan considera el consejo de San Pablo sobre los peligros de la riqueza y cómo evitarlos. Largo: 9:04. (Lee el texto de la homilia aquí) (XXVI Domingo Ordinario, Año C)

Podcast: http://gallaugher.net/dangallaugher/FrDG-2010Sep26b.mp3

Published in: on September 26, 2010 at 10:10 pm  Leave a Comment  

How does a servant of God seize the moment?

Jesus’ parable of the dishonest steward urges us to make our time and possessions count for eternity, before our earthly life runs out. Father Dan considers how a true servant of God will see their interactions with others, in contrast to the servant of money. Length: 13:45. (Read homily text here) (25th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C)

Podcast: http://gallaugher.net/dangallaugher/FrDG-2010Sep19.mp3

Published in: on September 19, 2010 at 11:10 pm  Leave a Comment  

The Prodigal Son and the New Evangelization

Christ came to seek and to save what was lost—and he commanded his disciples to do it too! Father Dan opens up Archbishop Donald Wuerl’s new Pastoral Letter on the New Evangelization to see how we can proclaim the Gospel, here and now. Length: 15:35. (Read homily text here) (24th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C)

Podcast: http://gallaugher.net/dangallaugher/FrDG-2010Sep12.mp3

Published in: on September 12, 2010 at 3:32 pm  Leave a Comment  

Christ’s tough challenge—and promise

Do you have what it takes to follow Christ? Father Dan contrasts the results of a recent study of what American teenagers believe, with the true identity, commands, and promises of Our Lord Jesus Christ. Let us take Christ at his word and follow him! Length: 13:45. (Read homily text here) (23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C)

Podcast: http://gallaugher.net/dangallaugher/FrDG-2010Sep5.mp3

Published in: on September 5, 2010 at 2:31 pm  Leave a Comment