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Fr. Daniel Jones

Fr. Daniel Jones is a priest of the Archdiocese of Detroit, Associate Professor of Theology, and Director of Graduate Seminarians.

Born in 1953 in Detroit, he received a B.A. from the University of Michigan (history) in 1975, and lived as a member of The Servants of the Word, a lay brotherhood, for 15 years. He served in a variety of apostolates, working in European missions (Brussels and London) for five years, and as a junior high school teacher (Ypsilanti, MI) for nine years. During those years he obtained an M.A. in Education and an M.A. in English from Eastern Michigan University.

He began priestly studies for the Archdiocese of Detroit in 1992, and received an S.T.B. from the Pontifical Gregorian University (Rome) in 1996. He was ordained to the priesthood in 1997, and then received an S.T.L., Diploma, and S.T.D. (2003) in Theology and Patristic Sciences from the Augustinianum Patristics Institute, Rome.

In addition to his responsibilities as a professor and formator at SHMS, Fr. Jones serves as weekend assistant at St. Anthony Parish in Belleville. He has given numerous retreats and seminars for religious, priests, seminarians, and laity in the USA and abroad.
 

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Homilies by Fr. Daniel Jones

Yr B, 11th Sunday: Parables of the Farmer and the Mustard Seed

"Power from on High": The Power of the Father's Love for His Children

Yr B, Corpus Christi: Partaking of Christ the Sacrificial Victim

What it Means that the Eucharist is Sacrificial Food

Pentecost 2012: "And they were all filled with the Holy Spirit."

"Power from on High": The Power of the Father's Love for His Children

Yr B, 6th Sund. Easter: "I have told you this that my joy may be in you, and your joy may be complete."

The Inexpressible Joy of Being Loved by the Heavenly Father

Yr B, 5th Sund. Easter: I am the vine, you are the branches. Abide in me.

Why and How to Abide in Jesus

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Retreats and Spiritual Conferences by Fr. Daniel Jones

Priests' Day of Prayer. Jn 1:38 - "What Do You Seek?"

The Importance of the Question "What Do I Really Want?"

Meditation on Psalm 139: God's Searching Knowledge of Us

Knowledge of God and Self-Knowledge Are Inseparable

The Woman at the Well: Jesus' Teaching on Desire & Happiness

How Jesus Leads Us to Happiness in This Life and the Next

"Death and Life are in the Power of the Tongue."

Our words have enormous power to bring life or death.

Fellowship of St. Paul

It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me.

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