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It is Christ who has conquered sin and death and if we wish to win the victory we must acknowledge him as our leader and participate in his life and mission, principally through the Eucharist but also by an active life of faith.

I am here to celebrate with you because I am confident you are teachers but more than teachers – you are witnesses to the Lord’s love – those who first allow yourselves to be loved by the Lord and by others so that you can hand on that same love to your students by loving them with a supernatural love, a love that is divine – and this in the give and take of the classroom, the gym, and the cafeteria.

Faith, like truth and reality, has its source in God; it is his gift, given us at Baptism.

In the battle for human life and dignity, we, the Knights of Columbus have always stood in the breach. Let us continue to go into breach, enlightened, confident, and fortified by our Eucharist Lord.

Through the Eucharist, we join with St. John Vianney and Bl. Michael McGivney in giving the God of our salvation thanks and praise, honor and adoration.

This evening, I am proud to join with our Worthy Supreme Knight in honoring my good friend, Carl A. Anderson.

On the cusp of our Supreme Convention, we gather this afternoon in this beautiful chapel which is the true home of the Nashville Dominicans.

As we encounter the Lord in today’s Gospel reading, we find him at prayer. Not only is Jesus praying, he is absorbed in prayer to his heavenly Father.