Life-Line

Posted on April 22, 2019 by Daniel J. Miller

Oscar Romero was the fourth Archbishop of San Salvador, El Salvador. He served from February 1977 until March of 1980 when he was assassinated. A studious, humble, and conservative priest, Romero had disappointed the ruling oligarchy of El Salvador by Read more [...]

Life-Line

Posted on May 21, 2018 by Daniel J. Miller

Today's Life-Line is: [The neglect of the Earth and the neglect of the poor] go together. And if today you ask me: “For you, who is the poorest of the poorest of the poor?” I would say, “Mother Earth! We have plundered her! We have abused her!” ~ Read more [...]

Words Spoken, Lessons Learned

Posted on June 18, 2017 by Daniel J. Miller

A few days ago I discovered a box in the garage that contained a red three-ring binder. It contained five of the first homilies I ever preached. I offered them at Sacred Heart Catholic Church, a small parish in a small town that billed itself as the Gateway Read more [...]

Happy Meal or Risky Meal?

Posted on September 29, 2016 by Daniel J. Miller

Much as Baptism has lost almost all of its original sense of danger and risk evoked by references to drowning and the baptismal font being shaped like a coffin, womb, or cross, so too in many Christian communities the celebration of the Eucharist has Read more [...]

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Words Spoken, Lessons Learned

Happy Meal or Risky Meal?