Category Archives: Live

We all aware of the tragedies that have taken place over the past 6 months in Paris, San Bernardino and Brussels.   Lives have been lost and forever scarred.   We can respond with despair or resolve. A few weeks ago after … Continue reading →

Commitment: “ May he who calls us from oppression and conflict to freedom and cooperation for the good of all help people everywhere to build a world of peace ever more solidly established on the four pillars indicated by Blessed … Continue reading →

Our cry will be heard. The prayers and actions people of good will turn back the tide of darkness in our world. In nine days, Christians around the world will be celebrating Christmas.  Remembering when God sent light into a … Continue reading →

“I have set before you life and death, the blessing and the curse. Choose life, then, that you and your descendants may live.”  Deuteronomy 30:19 What follows is based upon an e-mail I sent to my parish’s Social Justice Ministry. … Continue reading →

It was a busy later July and early August experiencing the wonders of God’s creation, learning to be better advocate for others, helping those in need, grieving for the loss of my brother.   Last summer, I attended the Social … Continue reading →

“Be compassionate as you Father is compassionate.  Do no judge, and you will not be judged.  Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned.  Pardon and you shall be pardoned.  Give and it will be given to you.  Good … Continue reading →

“Naked I came forth from my mother’s womb, and naked shall I go back again.” Job 1:21 Over the last few months there has been an on-going battle with regards to women’s health, contraception and abortion.  Each side has staked … Continue reading →

“I give you a new commandment love one another. As I have loved you, so you also should love one another” –   John 13:34 We live during challenging time full of changes, conflict and transitions.    As people of faith and … Continue reading →

Today, my wife Ann and I were sitting on the patio eating our lunch.  Our weather has been beautiful the last few days with temperatures in the 90’s and generally clear blue skies.   Summer has finally arrived.  Thankfully we have … Continue reading →

‘To each is given a manifestation of the Spirit for common good.’  1 Corinthians 12:7 Last Tuesday, the 12 to the 7th power campaign was launched.  As I have prayed, talked and invited others, God has helped me to see … Continue reading →