A positive feedback loop How often do we share our joy with God? Before I entered the seminary, I worked as a counselor for a handful of summer camps each year. It was always a fun experience to work with…
Read More
Time for a New Adventure In this Sunday’s Gospel passage, the apostles said to the Lord, “Increase our faith.” The response is parables about a mustard seed and being a diligent servant. What do these teach about faith? I think…
Read More
"When you spend time in the presence of the sun, you get a tan... When you spend time in the presence of Jesus, you get holy.” This was a simple and profound insight of St. Carlo Acutis, the first millennial…
Read More
Fiscal Year Ended June 30th 2025 & Budget Fiscal Year 2026 Commentary (download the bulletin to see graphic reports) Parish financial results for last year improved from prior year. Revenue increased 13% primarily due to increased parish registrations. Offertory accounted…
Read More
What’s your Type? Knowing your personality type can help you find the right job, or the right partner for life. Knowing your metabolic type can help you find the best fitness or weight-loss program for you. Knowing your blood type…
Read More
Don’t be a photocopy. Be an original! This week, the Church has the joy of celebrating the canonization of St. Carlo Acutis and St. Pier Giorgio Frassati. It is times like these I especially love being a Catholic, because we…
Read More
Taking time to remember is important! Much of our lives are shaped by if and how we remember what has happened. At a seminar, the presenter encouraged us to reflect on our early memories and consider why we remembered those…
Read More
The readings for today’s Mass seem to be full of contradictions. In the first reading, Isaiah describes how people of all the nations will be drawn to the Lord. Some will even be chosen as priests and levites for the…
Read More
Why does today’s Gospel say that Jesus doesn’t give peace but division? Peace is good! Isn’t Jesus all about love and peace? Aren’t Christians called to pray and work for peace? How does this Gospel passage seem so jarringly at…
Read More
Made For Eternity From the homily of Pope Leo for the Jubilee for Youth | August 3, 2025 The first reading, taken from the Book of Ecclesiastes, invites us...to come to terms with the experience of our limitations and the…
Read More
Recent Comments