Homily, 12-5-22; Monday of the 2nd Week in Advent: Our psalm response this morning was:
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Questions About Guardian Angels
Bulletin Q&A Article published 11-27-22: When are Guardian Angels assigned to us? Are they one per person? Or do they get reassigned after the person they’ve guarded dies? Does a pregnant person have two angels with her; one for her and one for the baby? Interesting questions. My first thought was that guardian angels would… Continue reading Questions About Guardian Angels
Spiritual Mothers
Homily, 11-21-22; Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary: Today we celebrate the Memorial of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary. We consider Mary, conceived without original sin being presented in the Temple as a young child. We consider, also, that she continued to be sinless throughout the entirety of her life. She is our… Continue reading Spiritual Mothers
Relics
Bulletin Q&A Article published 11-20-22: Which saint
A Call to Constancy
Homily, 11-14-22; Monday of the 32nd Week in Ordinary Time:
Who May Stand in His Holy Place?
Homily, 11-7-22; Monday of the 32nd Week in Ordinary Time: St. Paul lays out the requirements for a bishop. He must be
Voting Guidelines = Part 2
Bulletin Q&A Article published 11-6-22 What are the guidelines for voting as a Catholic? (Part II) In Part I, I referenced the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops document Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship: A Call to Political Responsibility. In the conclusion of the document the bishops offer the following Goals for Political Life: Challenges for… Continue reading Voting Guidelines = Part 2
Voting Guidelines – Part 1
Bulletin Q&A Article published 10-30-22: What are the guidelines for voting as a Catholic? (Part I) The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has issued a document entitled Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship: A Call to Political Responsibility. The document outlines Catholic moral and social teachings to guide us as we prepare to vote by helping… Continue reading Voting Guidelines – Part 1
What Motivates Our Actions?
Homily, 10-31-22; Monday of the 31st Week in Ordinary Time: Today
God, Overlook Our Sin That We May Repent
Homily, 10-30-22; Sunday of the 31st Week in Ordinary Time, Cycle C: The story of Zacchaeus always makes me chuckle as I recall my granddaughter