Pastor’s Letter 12.3.23

Pastor’s Letter 12.3.23

Dear Friends, Welcome to Advent. Welcome to a new liturgical year. Welcome to our time of preparing our hearts and lives to celebrate the Word of God made flesh.  When God became flesh in Jesus, a great deal more was achieved than we can ever realize. The extent...
Pastor’s Letter 11.26.23

Pastor’s Letter 11.26.23

Dear Friends, Today we celebrate the Solemnity of Christ the King. It is one of the newer feasts in the Catholic Church. It was established by Pope Pius XI in 1925. The pope was witness to a turbulent time in the world’s history. World War I had torn apart Christian...
Pastor’s Letter 11.19.23

Pastor’s Letter 11.19.23

Dear Friends, The Synod’s full document has been released and is forty pages long. Too long for me to put into this format. You can find the full document at the Vatican Website, just look for the English version. However, since I am returning from the pilgrimage to...
Pastor’s Letter 11.12.23

Pastor’s Letter 11.12.23

Dear Friends, Two years ago, we launched our Cabrini Communities. While the idea of gathering as Christians in small groups to pray together, reflect on our lives, and share deeper friendship is not new, the creation of our Cabrini Communities was new for us. What was...
Pastor’s Letter 11.5.23

Pastor’s Letter 11.5.23

Dear Friends, The first part of the international Synod on Synodality ended recently and they published a brief letter summarizing the discussions that took place during the month of meeting together. They will meet again next year. The question that arises in my mind...
Pastor’s Letter 10.29.23

Pastor’s Letter 10.29.23

Dear Friends, This week Wednesday we have a Holy Day to celebrate, the feast of All Saints. While Thursday is not a Holy Day, the Commemoration of All Souls may be more deeply remembered as a time to pray for our loved ones who have died. Most people may not remember...