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Dear Parishioners, I hope everyone is doing well. Please check up on family and friends. I appreciate everyone who has checked up on me. I am in good health. I have plenty of food and toilet paper! A parishioner has sent me a couple of links concerning actions by the Vatican. The... Read More →

Dear Parishioners, I am restarting this Pastor’s Page on our website for the coronavirus outbreak. I hope to post something every day to keep you connected. I found a couple of articles online. First, from Fr. Paul Scalia, here is an article about what Pastors are going... Read More →

Derya Little is a convert from Islam to the Catholic Faith. Here is an article where she talks about her conversion and her life as a Catholic. Read More →

Here is the talk I gave on Divine Mercy Sunday: St. Faustina was deeply devoted to the Blessed Virgin Mary.  The congregation she joined, because no other congregation would accept her, was the Congregation of the Sisters of Our Lady of Mercy.  This was a providential event since... Read More →

As we enter into the Sacred Triduum, here is a timeline of the events we will be celebrating. Accompany Jesus during these three days. Read More →

Here is an interesting article about a man who returned to the Church. He gives 14 reasons for his return. As we enter Lent, being reminded of all we have as Catholics is most appropriate. Read More →

At his Wednesday audiences Pope Francis has been teaching about the Mass. On November 15th he gave a teaching on silence before Mass. Here is part of what he said: Praying, as every true dialogue, is also knowing how to be in silence — in dialogues there are moments of silence —... Read More →

Take a moment to read Pope Francis’ homily for Epiphany. You can find it here. Read More →

With Christmas on Monday, we have the obligation to go on Sunday the 24th for the 4th week in Advent and, again, for Christmas, whether later in the day for one of the vigil Masses for Christmas or on Christmas day. Sorry, no two for one deals such as going to the Vigil Mass on... Read More →

One of the themes I bring out often in my preaching is God sharing his divine life with us. Here is article that explores the meaning of that theologically. Read More →