Dear Sisters and Brother in Christ, For the People of Israel, the image of a shepherd was a familiar one. Shepherds were a common sight…
I was shocked and deeply saddened by the tragic shooting that occurred in Butler, Pennsylvania, yesterday afternoon. I ask for prayers for our country, for…
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Today the Church presents to us readings that speak of mission. In the first reading, Amos, tells of God’s…
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, The “Great Commission” that Jesus gave to His Church was to go andmake disciples, to preach the Gospel to…
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, One of the most painful things in life is the death of a loved one. Most everyone beyond college…
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Why does God allow storms in our life? Why do these storms producesuffering and struggle? This Sunday the Scriptures…
The Smallest of All Seeds by Liz Willman Pastoral Associate for Adult Faith Formation I am not a father as in “pastor” and I am…
Dangerous Spiritual Attitudes Dear Sisters & Brothers in Christ, The first reading for today’s Mass from the Book of Genesis is the account of the “fall of…
Christ’s Presence in the Holy Eucharist Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Every year the Church gives us the beautiful feast of Corpus Christi to…