The Saintly ‘Odd Couple’ “I was one way, and now I am completely different. And the thing that happened in between… was him.” (Mary Magdalene in film series The Chosen) Today we celebrate Saints Peter and Paul – recognized as the two ‘pillars’ who hold up the doorway of the Church. Both are patron saints … Continued
As we launched into “Ordinary Time” and concluded the Easter Season right after last Sunday’s celebration of Pentecost, our Sunday celebrations continue to be anything but “ordinary” this month of June! This weekend we celebrate the Solemnity of the Holy Trinity, next weekend is the Solemnity of Corpus Christi, and as we wrap up the … Continued
Hope in Love For those who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God. For you did not receive a spirit of slavery to fall back into fear, but you received a Spirit of adoption, through whom we cry, “Abba, Father!” The Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit that we are … Continued
Jesus Is a People Person With all the news about our new pope (shout out to Pope Leo XIV!) I’ve been thinking a lot about our beautiful church. Not the church as a building, although many churches are indeed beautiful, but the church as a community of believers in Jesus Christ. One of my favorite … Continued