Weekly insight and thoughts from Fr. Damian Zuerlein
Pastor’s Letter 5.11.25
Dear Friends, Wow. What a week for Catholics in Omaha and the world! Catholics in Chicago can celebrate theirimpact with these two new Catholic pastors – Archbishop McGovern for the Archdiocese of Omaha andPope Leo for the entire world. If you would have suggested...
Pastor’s Letter 5.4.25
Dear Friends, Sharing a parishioner’s story about the power of prayer and the hope such power proclaims. Peace, Fr. Damian I’ve always had some relationship with prayer – though I’ll be the first to admit that just like how all relationships take work… I haven’t...
Pastor’s Letter 4.27.25
Dear Friends, Sharing a parishioner’s story about the power of prayer and the hope such power proclaims. Peace, Fr. Damian My Recent Experience With Prayer I’m humbled to have been asked to share with you all a little bit about how prayer has helped me as I navigate...
Pastor’s Letter 4.20.25
Dear Friends, I hope you have enjoyed the personal reflections on the power of prayer that fellow parishioners have shared with us in this space during the season of Lent. We have a few more to share with you during the Easter season. I know reading them has impacted...
Pastor’s Letter 4.13.25
Dear Friends, Sharing a parishioner’s story about the power of prayer and the hope such power proclaims. Peace, Fr. Damian About 11 years ago, I was diagnosed with a cancerous growth in my lower abdomen. I ignored it for several years. Finally, my family had me visit...
Pastor’s Letter 4.6.25
Dear Friends, Sharing a parishioner’s story about the power of prayer and the hope such power proclaims. Peace, Fr. Damian As many of you know, intercessory prayer has been a huge part of my family’s life in a very special way over the past few years. In October of...
Pastor’s Letter 3.30.25
Dear Friends, Sharing a parishioner’s story about the power of prayer and the hope such power proclaims. Peace, Fr. Damian I’ve hesitated to share this story because my intercessory prayer was answered in four minutes. And the way I know that it was answered in four...
Pastor’s Letter 3.23.25
Dear Friends, Sharing a parishioner’s story about the power of prayer and the hope such power proclaims. Peace, Fr. Damian PRAYER = HOPE I always thought intercessory prayer was a gift someone SUPER holy had. Now, I can see that it is a gift to be shared, and we are...
Pastor’s Letter 3.16.25
Pastor’s Letter 3.9.25
Dear Friends, During this Lenten season, as a parish, we will continue to explore the Jubilee Year theme of beingPilgrims of Hope. Each Sunday, we will share stories from our parishioners about the power of prayerand the hope such power proclaims. I trust you will...
Pastor’s Letter 3.2.25
Dear Friends, In our recent survey concerning small faith sharing groups at Cabrini, around two-thirds of you said you were presently involved in some form of a small faith sharing group. Of those who are involved, eighty-six percent said they felt a sense of...
Pastor’s Letter 2.23.25
Dear Friends, This past week we have had more snow and cold days than we had days of teaching in our schools. For a winter that was without snow days, we finally could use up some of those days that are built into the school calendar. January and February are some of...