FROM THE PAROCHIAL VICAR’S DESK The Parable That Makes You Scratch Your Head... Let’s be honest—the Gospel for this Sunday (Luke 16:1–13) sounds like one Jesus shouldn’t have told. A dishonest steward gets caught cooking [...]
FROM THE PASTOR'S DESK My Dear Parishioners, This weekend we celebrate the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. The following is part of a Good Friday homily. I think it is a fitting reflection of this [...]
FROM THE PASTOR'S DESK My Dear Parishioners, Asking God for things is a tricky business. We might even say that of the four basic types of Christian prayer (that is, petition, adoration, contrition, and thanksgiving), [...]
FROM THE PASTOR'S DESK My Dear Parishioners, I was once at a talk where a Missionary of Charity told a lovely story about her order's founder, Mother Teresa. The sister was sitting in a car [...]
FROM THE PASTOR'S DESK My Dear Parishioners, I believe it was Winston Churchill who said, "Democracy is a terrible form of government." But then he added, "There is no other form that is better." Sometimes [...]
