by parish | Mar 27, 2025 | From The Desk
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, As I write this letter I find myself contending with having that pesky flu that seems to be going around right at the moment. I’m lacking energy, I feel all stuffed up, and there’s a little bit of brain fog going on. All of that is...
by parish | Mar 20, 2025 | From The Desk
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, Lent is often described as a penitential season and rightly so. But I worry that sometimes our understanding of what we mean by penitential may be colored in ways that prevent us from seeing the deeper beauty within this great...
by parish | Mar 13, 2025 | From The Desk
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, In many parishes, the season of Lent features changes in the liturgical practice at Mass. Some of this is mandatory, like dropping the Gloria and changing the Gospel Acclamation. Some of it is more optional and open to a...
by parish | Mar 6, 2025 | From The Desk
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, When I first arrived here at the parish back in the summer of 2016, there were a lot of unknowns on my part. It was my first time as an administrator and was only the second time moving parishes altogether. It was a bit daunting,...
by parish | Feb 27, 2025 | From The Desk
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, There’s a particular phrase in sports that goes, “Father Time is undefeated.” With a bit of poetic flourish, it’s usually used in conversation surrounding great players at the end of their careers and signifies that no one can...
by parish | Feb 21, 2025 | From The Desk
Dear Brothers and Sisters in Christ, In light of the rollout of the Annual Catholic Appeal this weekend, I am going to use my letter this week to offer some reflection on the readings from Sunday. Our first reading, is in some ways, “in media res” or already in...
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