Pastor’s Letter 6.25.17

Pastor’s Letter 6.25.17

Dear Friends, The mission trip to Guatemala departs on July 12th with 26 members making up the team from the Archdiocese of Omaha. I will be traveling with the group this year, and I invite your prayers and support for the success of the mission project. We will take...
Pastor’s Letter 6.18.17

Pastor’s Letter 6.18.17

Dear Friends, On this Father’s Day weekend, I’d like to briefly reflect on the special role fathers play in the spiritual development of their children. Mothers have their role to play too, but I think the importance of the spiritual life of the father in the family...
Pastor’s Letter 6.11.17

Pastor’s Letter 6.11.17

Dear Friends, In the weeks following the Easter Season, the Church gives us a couple of liturgical events where we celebrate what we believe. This Sunday we celebrate the mystery of God revealed as Trinity. There have been numerous attempts over the years to give us...
Pastor’s Letter 6.4.17

Pastor’s Letter 6.4.17

Dear Friends, For many years now, the Archdiocese has been celebrating priestly ordinations on the first Saturday in June. Thirty-six years ago, my four classmates and I lay on the floor of the Cathedral awaiting the laying on hands and the imposition of the holy oil...
Pastor’s Letter 5.28.17

Pastor’s Letter 5.28.17

Dear Friends, Our nation pauses to remember this weekend those who died in service to country. Over the years, this weekend has expanded to be a cultural time for remembering all of our loved ones who have died, not just those who served in the military. My mother...
Pastor’s Letter 5.21.17

Pastor’s Letter 5.21.17

Dear Friends, Graduations are happening all around us. College graduations are almost complete, high school events are happening and our own eighth graders will celebrate their graduation on Monday evening. It is an exciting time of year for our young people. One step...