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FROM THE PASTOR'S DESK Dear Parishioners, The evangelist Mark can be quite succinct. Whereas other evangelists will take a few paragraphs or even a whole chapter to tell a story, Mark can do it in [...]

FROM THE PASTOR'S DESK Dear Parishioners, My Perhaps the most useful question we could ask about today’s Gospel is: What is an unclean spirit doing in a synagogue? It was commonly accepted in the world [...]

FROM THE PASTOR'S DESK Dear Parishioners, Once upon a time, a boy said to God: "Oh God, when I grow up, I want to live in a huge house with a big front porch and [...]

FROM THE PASTOR'S DESK Dear Parishioners, “Teacher, where are you staying?” “Come and see.” The two disciples in today's gospel ask a simple, straight-forward question: “Teacher, where are you staying?” An answer to this question [...]

FROM THE PASTOR'S DESK Dear Parishioners, Why would anyone choose to give myrrh to a baby? This is very likely what was going through Mary's mind as the magi presented their gifts to her son. [...]

FROM THE PASTOR'S DESK Dear Parishioners, It's become commonplace nowadays for people to put together a bucket list. This is a list of things that they wish to experience or accomplish before they die. Even [...]

FROM THE PASTOR'S DESK Dear Parishioners, "Let it be done to me according to your Word." The history of the world turned on that line. All that God planned to do to save us, the [...]

FROM THE PASTOR'S DESK Dear Parishioners, John the Baptist is the major character of today's gospel, and we should not fail to notice the bizarre way he responds to the question that is posed to [...]