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Pray and Reflect
These homilies and reflections by Father Silas explore the Readings of the Sunday Mass and the times and sesons of the Christian life
The Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (2026)
When we recognize the value of the Kingdom, everything changes
The Sixteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (2026)
God never ceases to work quietly within the human heart, bringing about a harvest that only God can fully see.
The Fifteenth Sunday In Ordinary Time (2026)
Jesus invites us to receive grace so fully that it can accomplish within us what God desires.
The Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (2026)
Jesus opens his heart to embrace the heaviness that we carry in ours
Saint Thomas the Apostle (2026)
Every one of us is called to bear witness to Christ by the way we live
The Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time (2026)
The heart is always capable of becoming larger than we imagined.
The Nativity of St. John the Baptist (2026)
"O Lord, you have searched me and you know me."
The Eleventh Sunday in Ordinary Time (2026)
We are called to become the healing touch of Christ for others.
Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (2026)
The life Jesus shares with us is nothing less than the life of God
Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity (2026)
The mystery of the Trinity reminds us that love remains at the center of reality
The Solemnity of Pentecost (2026)
The Holy Spirit continues to renew the face of the earth
Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord (2026)
The Ascension is not the end of Jesus’ presence—it is the beginning of a new way of being present to them
The Memorial of Saint Pancras (2026)
Faith means choosing hope and freedom, even when life feels uncertain.
The Fifth Sunday of Easter (2026)
Christ does not simply show us the way to God—he is the way
The Fourth Sunday of Easter (2026)
The voice of the Good Shepherd encourages us and consoles us