Fr Jim Chern's Homilies
Hosted by Jim Chern and Fr Jim Chern · Fr Jim Chern
4.9from 81 ratings
- 526
- Episodes
- 35
- Transcribed
- 81
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2018
- First episode
About Fr Jim Chern's Homilies
Catholic homilies that connect Scripture to real life. Fr. Jim Chern brings the Sunday Gospel into conversation with the questions, struggles, culture, doubts and experiences of everyday life. New homilies each week — thoughtful, challenging, sometimes funny, and always centered on Jesus Christ and His Church. Fr Jim is a priest of the Archdiocese of Newark, NJ ordained May 29, 1999 where he serves as Director of the Office of Campus Ministry as well as Chaplain and Director of the Newman Catholic Center at Montclair State University (RedHawkCatholic.com)
- Publisher
- Fr Jim Chern
- Category
- religion & spirituality
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 26 Aug 2018
- Latest episode
- 18 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
35 of 526 episodes have a transcript.
18 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
NOT YET — 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time
11 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
WHOSE SIDE IS GOD ON? — 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time
4 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
WANTING WHAT ISN’T OURS | Catholic Homily
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NOT YET — 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Published 18 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] And by saintly, I mean literally. Eventually, she becomes a saint herself. So you can imagine what kind of son and mother relationship they must have had. Augustine was this rising intellectual star. He was admired by some of the greatest academic minds of his day, same time he had a child outside of marriage and was extremely caught up in worldly ambitions and pleasures and spent years exploring all kinds of different philosophies and beliefs but despite all of his successes he eventually stopped denying that something was missing the death of one of his closest friends completely unraveled him and devastated him leaving him struggling with questions that all of his intelligence could not answer. […]
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- 81 ratings
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Jim Chern and Fr Jim Chern host the show. Published by Fr Jim Chern.
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