First, you may have noticed that the concession stand has been taken down behind our rectory. As you may or may not know, McBride and Sons bought the land that we were renting from the [...]
At many of the previous penance services, I have thought to myself of the crazy ads on TV. They always say, “this deal is so good we are practically giving it away.” I find myself [...]
Easter is the revelation of the Christ pattern, living, dying and rising. It is the pattern of the universe. “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was [...]
Accepting hardship as a pathway to peace (from the full Serenity Prayer). Jesus chose hardship to bring about peace. We hear it in the Passion this Sunday. As I have said before, Jesus would rather [...]
I feel like right now we are all stuck in our tombs like Lazarus. However, Lazarus is a sign of hope. There is so much hopelessness in the world right now, the virus, the economy, [...]
Understandably, there are a lot of people upset that the churches are now closed. I am frustrated myself, but I know at the same time the Archbishop’s request makes sense to me. We have to [...]
Coronavirus: At this point with cases in the St. Louis area, we will put a hold on sharing the cup. Those who can only receive the cup are welcome to come up the left aisle [...]
We enter the first week of Lent and we discuss temptation. There are lots of temptations, but there is one big one that gets us all the time. We hear the temptation of the devil [...]
