Coronavirus update 3-25-20

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Dear Parishioners, Today is the Feast of the Annunciation. We celebrate the day on which the Angel Gabriel announced to Mary that she would be the Mother of God. Her “yes” allowed the Son of God to become an infant in her womb. The promise of God to give us Immanuel,...
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Coronavirus Update 3-24-20

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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...
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Coronavirus update 3-23-20

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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...
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A Muslim Convert Talks About Her Conversion

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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.
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Divine Mercy and the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary

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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...
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Timeline of Jesus’ Passion and Death

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As we enter into the Sacred Triduum, here is a timeline of the events we will be celebrating. Accompany Jesus during these three days.
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Why this man came back to the Church

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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.
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Silence around the Mass

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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 —...
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Pope Francis’ Homily for Epiphany

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