Fr Ben Garren
“Never talk with any man, or undertake any trifling employment, merely to pass the time away; for every day well spent may become a “day of…
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Dcn Leah Sandwell-Weiss
Dear friends, When growing up in the sixties, it seemed the only options for a woman who wanted a career were teaching or nursing. And I…
Fr Robert Hendrickson
Dear Friends in Christ, I’ve found myself moved or inspired by reflections from Anthony Hopkins. He has a soulful wisdom I always find refreshing and deep…
Emily Lyons
Dear Friends, Today is the feast of St. Laurence, 3rd-century deacon and martyr. According to St. Ambrose, Laurence refused to hand over the church’s wealth to…
Douglas Hickey
When the wine gave out, the mother of Jesus said to him, “They have no wine.” And Jesus said to her, “O woman, what have you to…
Kelsi Vanada
Dear friends, The Psalms appointed for today are Psalms of praise: “Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the earth; break forth into joyous song…
Justin Appel
Dear Friends, As I write this, it is still the feast of the Transfiguration, and there is a great connection running through my mind from this…
Fr Ben Garren
Dear Siblings in Christ, Today marks the high feast of the Transfiguration. Jesus takes a few of his disciples up on the mountaintop to pray and…
Dcn Tom Lindell
My Sisters and Brothers, In today’s Office readings the Prologue to John’s Gospel (1:1-18) is offered. This highly celebrated poem is a frequent recitation at Christmas and at the end…
Fr Robert Hendrickson
Dear Friends in Christ, Prior to last week, I’d never been near a surf board. Neither had the boys. I have watched a surfing movie or…
Mtr Mary Trainor
Cheaters never prosper. Dear friend, How many of us heard this in school? Or, sticks and stones might break my bones, but words can never hurt…
Jordan Paul
It is the law of friendship that friends should live together. . . . Christ has not left us without his bodily presence in this our…