Fr. Timothy W. Castor is a priest of the Catholic Diocese of Rapid City, South Dakota. Presently, he serves as Parochial Vicar in the parishes of St. Joseph's, Spearfish and St. Paul's, Belle Fourche.
Corpus Christi—Year A (2005) —Fr. Timothy Castor The Solemnity of the Body and Blood of the Lord—or as it was traditionally called. Corpus Christi—was originally celebrated on the Thursday following Trinity Sunday (and still is in many parts of the world). Thursday was chosen because of its connection with Holy Thursday, when our Blessed Lord [...]
Homily — Trinity Sunday, 2005 (Year A) Exodus 34:4b-6, 8-9 2 Corinthians 13:11-13 John 3:16-18 Fr. Timothy W. Castor "The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit be with you all." We hear these words frequently at the beginning of Holy Mass as the [...]
Homily — 6th Sunday of Easter, Year A Acts 8:5-8, 14-17 1 Peter 3:15-18 John 14:15-21 Fr. Timothy W. Castor "Sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts." These were the words of Saint Peter in today’s second reading. What do they mean? Sanctify means to set apart as sacred and holy. So, to "sanctify Christ as Lord [...]