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“Go to the Madonna. Love her! Always say the Rosary. Say it well. Say it as often as you can! Be souls of prayer. Never tire of praying, it is what is essential. Prayer shakes the Heart of God, it obtains necessary graces!” —St. Padre Pio

Hello everyone! Sometimes when Fr. Dave, Fr. Hans, Erin, Ally, and I are sitting in our homily prep meetings on Thursday mornings, DEEP thoughts will occur to us….

Here’s my quote from last weekend’s homily: “Feed your faith and your doubts will starve to death.” The opposite is also true: “Don’t feed your faith and your doubts will thrive.”

It's Turkey Time!

Onward in our Fall Homily Series, “Why We Should Stay”. This week, I will be sharing five good reasons to continue to go to Mass, no matter what.

Asking for help is hard to do, but isn't that why we are here?

Did you know? Since the second century and time of St. Justin, Catholics have been bringing Eucharist to any sick person who was unable to get to Mass.

Hello everyone! As some of you know, Fr. Jacques Philippe is one of my favorite contemporary spiritual writers.

Here we go into Week 3 of our Fall homily series, “Why We Should Stay”. If you have missed prior weeks, as always, homilies are posted on our website.

Holiday planning is in full swing! Take a look at the dates and changes for this year.

W H P P = The four things that get in the way of our relationship with God. Let’s begin with St. Augustine. As a young man, nothing satisfied. Like all human beings, he used the four things (W H P P), to no avail.

Hello, everyone! I hope you enjoyed my last two columns on the Galileo affair. I’ve heard from some people who loved it, and from others who said, “Enough of the history already—where’s the fun stuff?!?”

Last weekend I introduced our Fall Homily Series, “Why We Should Stay”, and shared some of my own reasons why I am proud to be a Catholic Christian. For the next five weeks, we will be diving more deeply into some of the treasures we have as Catholics.

School is back in full swing and so is the backpack program!