Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Jesus identified Himself in scripture as being “one” with the Father (Jn 10:30). He invited belief by saying, “you…
By Jim & Mary Kate Hamilton Four years ago, our family moved back to the Kansas City area. Our primary objective, when looking for a…
by Dan Tira Mary and I have been extremely blessed by God our Father throughout our lives, both before and after our marriage [58 years…
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, In today’s Gospel passage, Jesus says to a deaf and mute man, “Ephphatha,” which means, “be opened”. And immediately…
For Dan Eliason, attending the 10th National Eucharistic Congress was a spiritual and deeply personal journey, one that brought him closer to his faith and…
As Catholics, whether cradle or convert, at some point we have to ask ourselves – do we truly believe that the Eucharist is the Body,…
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, In today’s first reading from the Book of Deuteronomy, we hear Moses speaking to the Israelites about God’s law.…
Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, At this weekend’s Masses, we continue our reflection on the sixth chapter of St. John’s Gospel, often referred to…
A Personal Pilgrimage of Faith: Jean Ann Hausladen’s Experience at the National Eucharistic Congress
Jean Ann Hausladen’s journey to the National Eucharistic Congress began with uncertainty. Attending alone, she worried that her experience might be diminished without her family.…
by Nora and Peter Sykes Hello fellow parishioners, we are Nora and Peter Sykes. We have been members of Ascension since 1996 when we moved…