Monday, May 20, 2019

MONDAY DIARY: ALMOST EXCRUCIATINGLY TRUE STORIES: IT TAKES A LOT OF PRESSURE OFF I SUPPOSE

I greatly enjoy writing homilies.  I typically start planning a homily about Tuesday for the following Sunday.  There is a lot of prayer, thinking and reading that goes in to them.  I like to think it makes a difference and maybe (hopefully - at least I pray that) it makes them less painful to listen to, but I was relieved of the delusion a long time ago that the effectiveness of a homily has much to do with me and talent or knowledge.

I have incontrovertible proof that this is the case.  It is because this frequently happens:

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