Fr. Eric reflects on the Gospel story of the rich young man (Mk 10:17-31) in speaking the search for the fullness of life in the midst of religious practice and a commitment to being a good citizen. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on Oct. 6, 2024 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Fr. Eric reflects on various structures, habits and routines that can be built in our daily routine to help us navigate spiritual problems and pitfalls. As a key example, Fr. Eric refers to the story of the creation of Eve (Gen 2:17-24). Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

Fr. Eric reflects upon a key moment in journeying with a parishioner to a place of new freedom. This is a clip from a live recording of a homily that was given by Fr. Eric on Oct. 6, 2024 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

Fr. Eric reflects on various structures, habits and routines that can be built in our daily routine to help us navigate spiritual problems and pitfalls. As a key example, Fr. Eric refers to the story of the creation of Eve (Gen 2:17-24). Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on Sept. 29, 2024 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Reflecting on the Old Testament story of Eldad and Medad (Num 11:25-29) and the Gospel story of the man who casts out demons apart from the Twelve Disciples (Mk 9:38-43, 45, 47-48), Fr. Eric speaks about how Christianity is meant to foster and celebrate freedom and diversity. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify,...

This is a clip from a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on Sept. 29, 2024 at St. James Parish in Colgan, Ontario. Fr. Eric reflects upon how his time working as a lawyer impacted his approach to being a pastor in the context of a parish. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

Reflecting on the Old Testament story of Eldad and Medad (Num 11:25-29) and the Gospel story of the man who casts out demons apart from the Twelve Disciples (Mk 9:38-43, 45, 47-48), Fr. Eric speaks about how Christianity is meant to foster and celebrate freedom and diversity. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave at St. James in Colgan, Ontario on Sept. 22, 2024. Reflecting on his personal experience at the GT24 retreat in 2024, Fr. Eric speaks about intercessory prayer in the context of the Year of Prayer. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

Reflecting on his personal experience at the GT24 retreat in 2024, especially a workshop done by Sr. Orianne Pietra Rene Dyck from the Daughters of St. Paul, Fr. Eric speaks about intercessory prayer in the context of the Year of Prayer. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

Reflecting on his personal experience at the GT24 retreat in 2024, Fr. Eric speaks about intercessory prayer in the context of the Year of Prayer. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

Watch this video to assist in praying a nine-day novena to St. Michael the Archangel beginning on Sept. 20th and concluding on Sept. 28th before the Solemnity of St. Michael on Sept. 29th. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

Watch this video to assist in praying a nine-day novena to St. Michael the Archangel beginning on Sept. 20th and concluding on Sept. 28th before the Solemnity of St. Michael on Sept. 29th. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

Fr. Eric reflects on the witness of various personal testimonies given at the GT retreat that was held during the Labour Day weekend in 2024. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on Sept. 15, 2024 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Fr. Eric reflects upon Jesus' rebuke of St. Peter at Caesarea Philippi and the corresponding invitation to die to oneself out of love for Christ and the Gospel (Mk 8:27-35) in speaking about the courage to take healthy risks and being loved in the context of a community of authentic love and fellowship. As a key example, Fr. Eric refers to a live performance of the song "Someone You...

Fr. Eric reflects upon a live performance of the song "Someone You Loved" by Lewis Capaldi in the context of a concert at Glastonbury in 2023. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

Fr. Eric reflects upon Jesus' rebuke of St. Peter at Caesarea Philippi and the corresponding invitation to die to oneself out of love for Christ and the Gospel (Mk 8:27-35) in speaking about the courage to take healthy risks and being loved in the context of a community of authentic love and fellowship. As a key example, Fr. Eric refers to a live performance of the song "Someone You Loved" by Lewis Capaldi in the context of a concert at Glastonbury in 2023. Fr. Eric also cites various...

This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on Sept. 8, 2024 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Fr. Eric reflects upon the Ephphatha rite (Mk 7:31-37) in the context of the Sacrament of Baptism in speaking about how we are called to collaborate with God's grace through patience, trust and a correspondence to a habit of prayer and the duty of the moment. As a key example, Fr. Eric refers to a film called "Wonder Woman 1984" (2020) starring Gal Gadot and Chris Pine. Minor...

Fr. Eric reflects on the movie "Wonder Woman 1984" (2020) starring Gal Gadot and Chris Pine in speaking about how we are called to collaborate with God's grace through patience, trust and a correspondence to a habit of prayer and the duty of the moment. Minor spoilers. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

Fr. Eric reflects upon the Ephphatha rite (Mk 7:31-37) in the context of the Sacrament of Baptism in speaking about how we are called to collaborate with God's grace through patience, trust and a correspondence to a habit of prayer and the duty of the moment. As a key example, Fr. Eric refers to a film called "Wonder Woman 1984" (2020) starring Gal Gadot and Chris Pine. Minor spoilers. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify,...

This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on Aug. 11, 2024 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Reflecting on the story of the prophet Elijah interacting with the angel of the Lord (1 Kgs 19:4-8), Fr. Eric speaks about how the correct solution to problems and difficulties is often the simple and ordinary solution. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

This is a clip from a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on Aug. 11, 2024 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario in the context of which he speaks about his use of movie references in speaking about the Catholic faith. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

On June 6, 2024, Fr. Eric presided at a memorial Mass for Al Van Hezewyk in the presence of his loving family at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

Fr. Eric expounds upon the story of the Road to Emmaus (Lk 24:13-35) in light of the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass and the Holy Eucharist. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

Reflecting on the story of the prophet Elijah interacting with the angel of the Lord (1 Kgs 19:4-8), Fr. Eric speaks about how the correct solution to problems and difficulties is often the simple and ordinary solution. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.

This is a live recording of a homily that Fr. Eric gave on August 4, 2024 at St. James in Colgan, Ontario. Fr. Eric reflects on the first part of the Bread of Life discourse (Jn 6:24-35) in speaking about how we are called to recognize the divinity of Christ and lead people to know and love Jesus. Watch Catholic Latte on YouTube and Facebook. An audio version of the podcast is available also on Spotify, iTunes and Podbean.