Greetings in Christ! Please forgive me for missing last week’s article; I’m struggling a bit to keep up…all is well in the Land of Holy Family. I wanted to let you know that this year the Priest Convocation is September 25-28. As a reminder, every year all the priests in the Diocese get together and […]
Greetings in Christ! A blessed, restful and joy-filled Labor Day weekend to you all! I have a bunch of information for you, so let’s go one step at a time. First of all, it is a recurring theme here that folks get emails or texts from people saying they are me. It usually presents as a […]
Greetings in Christ! I am afraid I have some rather sad news. I am typing this article on Wednesday, August 23rd. I need to tell you that two people visited our Church in the dead of the night and walked all through our buildings and property, committing acts of vandalism and desecration. They do not appear to […]
Greetings in Christ! I want to start off with something important, but for it to make sense, I need to give you some background. By Church law, priests can only offer sacraments if they have what the Church calls “Faculties” from the Bishop. For example, if I want to pray my niece or nephew’s wedding […]