Commencement, Not Graduation

Published: May 17, 2012, 4 p.m.

Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord. In this particular season, it is interesting to realize what the difference is between graduation and commencement - and why this might make a point to our faith lives. (Preached on Thursday, May 17, 2012, 12:15pm, St. Malachy's Church, 49th and Broadway, Times Square, New York City)