Connecting Point: September 22, 2024 Published on September 16, 2024 As one of the world’s greatest lovers of White Castles, I can vouch for the truth of their current slogan: “The Crave is a Powerful
Celebrating Mary’s Birthday August 29, 2024 The Church celebrates Mary’s birthday on September 8, nine months after the Solemnity of the Immaculate Conception. The Feast began in the
Connecting Point: July 14, 2024 Published on July 8, 2024 In this Sunday’s Gospel Jesus sends forth the disciples to continue his mission, preaching repentance and healing the sick. This mission has
Caring for Creation This Summer Published on June 27, 2024 Camping, swimming in a lake, boating, hiking, gardening, farming, birding, nighttime star gazing are all part of our “summer “ activities which
Connecting Point: May 19, 2024 Published on May 13, 2024 This Sunday’s feast of Pentecost brings our Easter season to a close. Some refer to the Easter Season as the “Season of the Holy
10 (Easy) Ways to Imitate Mary April 25, 2024 For centuries the Catholic Church has designated May as the Month of Mary. In the Northern Hemisphere many consider May the most beautiful month of
Connecting Point: March 17, 2024 Published on March 11, 2024 In this Sunday’s Gospel, Jesus announces his approaching death and says, “…unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it
5 Ways to Pray During Lent Published on February 15, 2024 The quote in our Family of Parishes Lenten Journal for today, Monday of the First Week of Lent, is: “It always helps to have a prayer in your
Connecting Point: January 28, 2024 Published on January 22, 2024 In this Sunday’s Gospel passage, Jesus encounters a man in the synagogue with an unclean spirit that causes him severe suffering. Jesus drives
Connecting Point: December 25, 2023 Published on December 23, 2023 Quite often, greatness and light emerge from the most unexpected places. This is an inspiring message for our Christmas celebration. One would expect