Third Sunday of Advent - The second week of John the Baptist, he has some advice for us to practice as we wait for the Lord's coming."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

First Sunday of Advent - As we begin the new liturgical year and season of Advent, Jesus reminds us of how we can make it fruitful and what to avoid."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

Thirty Second Sunday of Ordinary Time - The contrast between the scribes who used their position for self gain and the widow who used her positiong to be generous and trust God is a reflection for us to see how Jesus was and a call for us to live as he lived."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

Thirty First Sunday of Ordinary Time - When Jesus says to love God with our whole Heart, Soul, Mind, and Strength, what does he mean and how can we do that?"Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

Twenty Seventh Sunday of Ordinary Time - We look briefly at marriage as following the Lord's will and then introduce the parish's Pastoral Plan."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

Twenty Fifth Sunday of Ordinary Time - Let's look at the Epistle of St. James and see what he has to say about how to live our faith."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

Twenty Second Sunday of Ordinary Time - What is the meaning of clean and unclean and the various parts of the Law that regulated it with purifications and rituals? What did Jesus mean when he said we should be more concerned with what comes from within?"Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

Twenty First Sunday of Ordinary Time - This week is part four of a preaching series based on the Bread of Life Discourse. This week we focus on practical application of the Eucharist in the life of Christ."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

Twentieth Sunday of Ordinary Time - This week is part one of a preaching series based on the Bread of Life Discourse. This week we focus on the liturgy and worship we offer in the Eucharist."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

Nineteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time - This week is part one of a preaching series based on the Bread of Life Discourse. This week we focus on the theology of the Eucharist."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

Eighteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time - This week is part one of a preaching series based on the Bread of Life Discourse. This week we focus on the history of the Eucharist."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

Sixteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time - The pattern of life contains work and rest, ministry and retreat. Ultimately our resting and working for Christ finds its purpose if we allow Jesus to care for us and be our Good Shepherd."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

Fourteenth Sunday of Ordinary Time - Why did Jesus' own people not know him? Do we really know him and how can we learn from his humility?."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

For various reasons my Sunday homilies have not been recorded. Here is a daily Mass homily that you might like to hear. Daily Mass homilies are more spontaneous and shorter."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

Feast of the Ascension - As Jesus assumes his power and glory he does so encouraging us all to live under his authority, accepting his mission, and seeing his great signs. Also, Happy Mother's Day!"Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

Fifth Sunday of Easter - How the vine and the branches gets lived out in marriage and religious practice."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

Second Sunday of Easter - What three movies have to do with Jesus' plan and what it means for us."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

Fifth Sunday of Lent - Why the cross matters and what it demonstrates"Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

Fifth Sunday in Ordinary Time - What was Job addressing and how was it different than our 21st century world? Is there an answer and how is Jesus the best answer to the problem of evil?"Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

Feast of the Epiphany - Who were the Magi, what are the traditions around them, and what do they tell us about faithful living?"Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

2nd Sunday of Advent - Preparing for the coming of the Lord and a continuation on the four part series on the Eucharist. This week is what the Church, Catechism, and Vatican II teach us."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time - The signs at Sinai point to Jesus who calls us to do what he asks, worship, and share in our communal responsibility."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

31st Sunday in Ordinary Time - "Jesus' teaching on humility helps us to focus on God and others in our lives, live out a spiritual fatherhood, and avoid the pitfalls of selfish living."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

26th Sunday in Ordinary Time - "The parable of the Two Sons speak of the value of obedience and how the lowly deliver far beyond their capacity when God asks us to be obedient to his will and we follow him. This happens through listening, love, worship, and service. Prayer, in particular listening prayer, is key. I'll offer an example of how to pra…

25th Sunday in Ordinary Time - "The parable of the Workers in the Vineyard help us to understand that we don't deserve more, that God's generosity is his perogative, and we all have been blessed."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"12. Psalms, Prophets, Apocalyptic Literature."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"11. Wisdom Literature."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"10. Babylonian Exile - Esther."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"8. Saul, David, and the Monarchy."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"9. The Kings and the Historical Books."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"7. Joshua - Judges."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"6. The Exodus and the Law."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"5. Abraham - The Exodus."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"4. Questions, Sources, Genesis to Abraham."Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"3. Overview - Literary Tools "Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"2. Overview - History and Theology"Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"1. Overview - Context of the Old Testament "Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"Revelation"Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"1 and 2 Peter - Revelation"Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"Hebrews - James"Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"1 and 2 Timothy - Philemon"Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"Philippians - 1 and 2 Thessalonians"Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"1 and 2 Corinthians"Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"Romans"Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"Introduction to St. Paul"Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"John"Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"Acts"Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"Luke"Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"Luke's Passion"Oleh Fr. Mike Walker

"Mark"Oleh Fr. Mike Walker