Dear brothers and sisters, Well, this past Tuesday I reported to Bishop O’Connell to begin a new assignment. While this is exciting, I have sadness in leaving Holy Innocents Church…
11Sep
Week of September 11, 2016
Dear brothers and sisters, This weekend we remember the 15th Anniversary of the horrible tragedy that took place on September 11, 2001. We remember and lift up in prayer all…
04Sep
Week of September 4, 2016
Dear brothers and sisters, An amazing event is about to happen this weekend in the Church. Pope Francis is about to canonize Blessed Teresa of Calcutta, the foundress of the…
28Aug
Week of August 28, 2016
Dear brothers and sisters, It is hard to believe that the summer is almost over, it seemed to fly by. Already our children are preparing to return to school and…
21Aug
Week of August 21, 2016
Dear brothers and sisters, This week in our Gospel someone posed a question to Jesus, “Lord, will only a few people be saved?” He answered them, “Strive to enter through…
14Aug
Week of August 14, 2016
Dear brothers and sisters, Our second reading this week is from the Letter to the Hebrews and gives us great advice. The author drives home the point about persevering in…
07Aug
Week of August 7, 2016
Dear brothers and sisters, Jesus tells us in our Gospel, “be like servants who await their master’s return from a wedding, ready to open immediately when he comes and knocks….
31Jul
Week of July 31, 2016
Dear brothers and sisters, Our second reading is from Saint Paul’s letter to the Colossians and reminds us to seek what is above. Saint Paul was encouraging the Colossians to…
24Jul
Week of July 24, 2016
Dear brothers and sisters, This week we are taught by Jesus himself how to pray. The Our Father is such a great way to acknowledge our reliance on God, our…
17Jul
Week of July 17, 2016
Dear brothers and sisters, Our second reading is so powerful from Saint Paul’s letter to the Colossians. The one line is amazing, “Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your…