Reflections of a Diocesan Priest
The homilies and reflections of Fr. Lawrence E. Polansky ...
... a Priest for the Diocese of Camden, New Jersey
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Rev. Lawrence E. Polansky
- Apr 17
- 4 min
3rd Sunday of Easter
Ramon Antonio Gerard Estevez, a Latino actor, was having great difficulty finding work ... he decided ...
Rev. Lawrence E. Polansky
- Feb 27
- 3 min
2nd Sunday of Lent (B)
On this last weekend in February, when we are celebrating the Second Sunday of Lent, many lessons can be gathered ...
Rev. Lawrence E. Polansky
- Feb 14
- 5 min
6th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Jesus, “moved with pity…stretched out His hand, touched him, and said to him, ‘I do will it. Be made clean.’”
Rev. Lawrence E. Polansky
- Feb 7
- 4 min
5th Sunday in Ordinary Time
We cannot understand all the ways of God. We were not there when God created the world ...
Rev. Lawrence E. Polansky
- Jan 30
- 6 min
4th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Well, let me begin my homily today by asking all of you a question. How many of you remember your Baptism?
Rev. Lawrence E. Polansky
- Jan 23
- 5 min
3rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
“The world in its present form is passing away,” That’s what Saint Paul tells us in this weekend’s Second Reading ...
Rev. Lawrence E. Polansky
- Jan 17
- 4 min
2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
If the names Michaela, Ben, and Cal Stone are familiar to you, then you’ve been following Manifest ...
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