The month of June is full of opportunities for celebrations and socializing. Graduations, weddings, and family gatherings are scheduled into our busy summer calendar. It is important during this busy time to make time for faith, hope, remembrance, and love. The liturgical season of Ordinary Time is a time of growth and new life in… Continue reading Making Time for Faith, Hope, Remembrance, and Love
“Do not abandon yourselves to despair. We are the Easter people and hallelujah is our song.” – Saint Pope John Paul II As we journey through this Holy Week, we reflect on the unconditional, unselfish, and overwhelming love poured out to us as Jesus suffered at Calvary so that we might have eternal life. I feel… Continue reading We Are the Easter People
During this month of February, as we contemplate the cold and snowy weather, and sometimes feel the isolation that winter brings, let us reflect on the example of family love shared in the everyday lives of Jesus, Mary and Joseph. At this moment in time, there has arguably never been a more important need for the strength, unity and grounding that a strong family, rooted in faith provides.
In the northern hemisphere, October begins the transition from the warm days of summer sun to the long winter’s rest. The transition is not sudden, as we move slowly from one season to the next. The transition is presented to us through the splendor of God’s creation, in the beautiful colors of the changing leaves, the acorns being… Continue reading Respect Life
"The rosary has accompanied me in moments of joy and in moments of difficulty. To it I have entrusted any number of concerns; in it I have always found comfort." -Pope John Paul II The Rosary is a prayer for finding peace and comfort in times of sadness or distress, however, it is also a… Continue reading To Jesus, Through Mary- Finding Comfort, Healing and Peace in the Rosary
Faith, Hope, and Remembrance 