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  • Where Have You Been?

    Where Have You Been?

    Where have you been? This is a question I have been asked a lot lately. People had wondered if I was reassigned to another parish, as I have not been serving at daily mass or many of the weekend masses on a consistent basis. I thought today, on Ash Wednesday, it would be a good

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  • Thankful

    Thankful

    The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away. Blessed be the name of the Lord. Job 1:21 As we prepare for Thanksgiving this week, I am reminded of this portion of scripture from the book of Job. The whole passage reads, “He said, “Naked I came from my mother’s womb, and naked shall I return

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  • The Hidden Life Of Jesus

    Today’s daily email from the Catechism really got me thinking about my life as a Protestant vs my life as a Catholic.  The differences in the approach to spirituality really struck me: 104. What does the hidden life of Jesus in Nazareth teach us? In the course of his hidden life in Nazareth Jesus stayed in the

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