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A Family Together, A Promise Kept

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2017

This past week we joined together as a community to support a homeless family. Encouraged by our pastor, Fr. Dan, we opened the doors of our beautiful facility and welcomed […]

Wise Heart

Wednesday, July 26th, 2017

Good morning. I’m writing this week’s reflection in the early hours of the morning in my office as fellow parishioners and I stay overnight with our guests from Family Promise […]

The Disabled God

Wednesday, July 19th, 2017

This weekend’s first reading from the Book of Wisdom is beautiful. I’m not sure of course, but it seems to be where Shakespeare, raised a Catholic, found his inspiration for […]

Feast Days

Monday, July 17th, 2017

“Caramel like the chocolate?” That is the No. 1 question I get asked when I tell people what I do for a living. “No,” I say. “I’m not even sure […]

“Holy” Hypocrites

Wednesday, July 5th, 2017

We have some beautiful imagery in this weekend’s Gospel reading including Christ’s poetic and striking invitation to “all you who labor.” The psalm exults the Lord and Paul offers us […]

Gift Giver

Wednesday, June 28th, 2017

Well, we have some unpacking to do on this one. This week’s Gospel is a little hard to swallow on first hearing. Jesus, in a litany-like call and response tells […]

To Be Or Let Be

Tuesday, June 20th, 2017

This Sunday’s readings are all about fear, bravery and courage. The first interpretation of courage comes from our first reading. In the reading from Jeremiah, the idea of courage is […]

Agape Flower

Thursday, June 15th, 2017

This weekend the universal Church celebrates the solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, or Corpus Christi as it was referred to for centuries. The summer feast […]

Thank God for Birthdays

Thursday, June 1st, 2017

Happy Birthday OLMC! Well, it isn’t just our birthday; it is the entire Church’s birthday! Pentecost is considered the Church’s birthday because it was on that wonderful and strange day […]

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