The Word at Hand
The Catholic Preaching Institute provides comprehensive resources to help clergy develop their craft.
We invite you to explore our print, digital and curated collections.
The Word at Hand
The Catholic Preaching Institute provides comprehensive resources to help clergy develop their craft.
We invite you to explore our print, digital and curated collections.
SPOTLIGHT resources … celebrating the Solemnity of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (August 15)
- John Bombaro – “Something about Mary” (1517: Christ for You, 10/24/24)
- Mike Schmitz – “Assumed into Heaven” (homily, 2024)
- Billy Swan – “Mary’s Assumption and Human Dignity” (Word on Fire article, 2024)
Each month, CPI’s homepage highlights revered and lesser-known Catholic orators, topics relevant to current events, and contemporary discourse on modern homiletics. We invite you to visit our Preacher Features archive page.

Saint Charles Seminary offers numerous preaching sources, available to the public. Contact CPI to checkout books from the print collections:
The John Cardinal Foley Chair collection (most recently updated on 7/8/25)
CPI’s recommended online sources (most recently updated on 6/22/25)

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