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New Year’s Eve

Wednesday, August 31st, 2022

New Year’s Eve Ever since I was a little boy I’ve been in love with the month of September. September has always symbolized a new beginning, a fresh start, a […]

Blame Lex… and Wanda.

Thursday, September 23rd, 2021

That’s the short and purposefully comic response I tell people when good natured parishioners or friends ask me how I remain at OLMC for all these years (fifteen!).  Of course, […]

People are People

Thursday, February 25th, 2021

Somewhere between the first and second floors of a roadside motel off of Route 46, in a stuffy, yellowed stairwell that smelled of stale cigarettes, a middle-aged woman approached my […]

Reflections

Thursday, July 16th, 2020

“For we are God’s co-workers; you are God’s field, God’s building.” 1 Corinthians 3:9 One of the joys of summer for me has always been celebrating our Feast of Our […]

Reflections

Thursday, June 18th, 2020

While we all begin to slowly crawl back to normal—whatever that means these days—I’m thinking a lot about the small joys, those little revelations that sustained me during the long […]

Reflections

Thursday, May 28th, 2020

Ah, the images from a pandemic. Some have been deeply depressing, others quite funny, all a bit strange. Love and strangeness in the time of coronavirus I suppose. There was […]

Reflections

Thursday, May 7th, 2020

So at the Guerra/Stout house we’re counting day 55 of self-isolation. We’re doing surprisingly well. Of course, it helps to have a spouse that sees adventure in almost anything and […]

I’ll See You At The Movies!

Friday, August 11th, 2017

Here we are again in September! How’s your sunburn?    It is without fanfare and is more of an announcement than a farewell, that after two years I am closing […]

Stranger Danger

Friday, August 11th, 2017

This weekend’s readings are powerful reminders of how we should welcome all! The first reading has the prophet Isaiah speaking about others not like him, writing about “foreigners who join […]

After The Fire

Wednesday, August 9th, 2017

“After the fire there was a tiny whispering sound. When he heard this, Elijah hid his face in his cloak and went and stood at the entrance of the cave” […]

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