Saint Clement Shrine Podcast

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Seventh Sunday Years ago, one Saturday morning, my mother asked me to go shopping with her. In the car she said, “What is the matter?” I told her, “Nothing.” She responded, “You used to be so happy around the house, always helping me out with the chores and having fun with your brothers. Now you... The post Slap in the Face appeared first on St. Clement Eucharistic Shrine.

Sixth Sunday Growing up, I was the second oldest of five boys. That means I had one brother who was the boss and three brothers who were clueless. It was absolutely impossible to grow up with four brothers and not use the word idiot. With that said, I grew up, minding my own business, then... The post Come to Me appeared first on St. Clement Eucharistic Shrine.

First Sunday of Lent Dad is very good fisherman. He was catching fish while his friends were not catching anything. The friends asked my father what he was using to catch the fish. He told them the “white fly.” They all said, “Oh, the ‘white fly.’” So for one day all the friends were happy... The post Your Best Friend appeared first on St. Clement Eucharistic Shrine.

Third Sunday In the book of Genesis, it reports that God walked in the Garden of Eden. I image one particular day that God enters the garden and asks, “Where are they? They usually come right over when I come to the garden. The other day they were so excited, they said, ‘we think there... The post May the Grace of God Be With You appeared first on St. Clement Eucharistic Shrine.

The Baptism of our Lord Second Sunday in Ordinary Time (A) Once in a while, I am invited to a parish to speak to the students. When I arrive, they are sitting classroom style. I kind of know what they are thinking: “Here is the priest and he is going to tell us to be... The post The Beloved appeared first on St. Clement Eucharistic Shrine.