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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

Christmas 2010: What Christ's Coming in Humility Tells Us of God

How God's coming into our lowliness gives us hope

4th Sunday of Advent: The Faith of Joseph, the Unbelief of Ahaz

To receive Jesus at Christmas, we need the same dispositions with which St. Joseph received him.

3rd Sunday of Advent: Rejoice, the Lord is near!

A Call to Hope for our Ultimate Fulfillment in God

2nd Sunday of Advent: John the Baptist's Proclamation of a Coming Judge

It is today, in our present response to God, that our future destiny is at stake.

"Watch! You do not know on which day your Lord will come."

What it means to "stay awake" awaiting Christ's coming

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