Pastor’s Letter 12.21.25

Dear Friends, We are in our final week of Advent; this year, we get almost a full fourth week. We have been walking our Advent journey with Mary. This week, we pause to look at one more piece of Mary’s spirituality – that she did not experience life and God alone....

Pastor’s Letter 12.14.25

Dear Friends, You might have seen a news clip where Pope Leo was asked about his favorite spiritual book, and he replied it was the Practice of the Presence of God by Brother Lawrence. I am sure that answer has surprised a lot of people. It is a small book and...

Pastor’s Letter 12.7.25

Dear Friends, Last week, we reflected briefly on Mary’s prayerful stance of focusing on and listening to God. Her contemplative posture before God made her ready to encounter the angel and say yes to God to be the mother of the Savior. Obviously, another approach to...
Pastor’s Letter 11.30.25

Pastor’s Letter 11.30.25

Dear Friends, Welcome to Advent. In our discussions at the Liturgy Committee planning session for Advent, we were led to the idea that our theme this year would focus on following Mary’s example of preparing for Jesus’ birth. We are in the final weeks of the Jubilee...

Pastor’s Letter 11.23.25

Dear Friends, As you read about in the news, the Catholic Bishops of the United States issued a letter to us last week. With our national celebration of Thanksgiving happening this week which recognizes the reality that most of us are children of immigrants, I think...