Advent is upon us!
November 29, 2024
"Beware that your hearts do not become drowsy from carousing and drunkenness and the anxieties of daily life, and that day catch you by surprise like a trap…Be vigilant at...
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Time to Get Ready for Jesus!
December 6, 2024
Just a couple weeks ago, I preached about the retreat I went on recently. Where I sat in the church each day, I would see this card in the pew. ...
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November 29, 2024
"Beware that your hearts do not become drowsy from carousing and drunkenness and the anxieties of daily life, and that day catch you by surprise like a trap…Be vigilant at...
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Happy Solemnity of Christ the King!
November 22, 2024
Is Christ your king? Do our lives look different if Christ is our king? Does Jesus really make a difference in our everyday lives? The answer is YES! Our lives...
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You are my inheritance, O Lord!
November 15, 2024
You are my inheritance, O Lord! What a gift to ponder. The psalm for Mass this weekend is a great psalm to pray and sit with as we celebrate Eucharistic...
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Vote for Jesus
November 1, 2024
A little over a month ago, Bishop Malesic issued a letter regarding voting and being a responsible citizen. While we have placed it in the bulletin, I want to share...
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Happy Priesthood Sunday
October 25, 2024
“Priests are called to more! The priesthood is an extraordinary life—a challenge, an adventure lived with God, serving His Church.” When you visit the clepriesthood.org website, you are greeted with...
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"What do you wish Me to do for you?"
October 18, 2024
"What do you wish Me to do for you?" This question that Jesus offers in the Gospel could be answered in so many ways. How would you answer this question? ...
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How can we give to the poor?
October 11, 2024
“Jesus, looking at him, loved him and said to him, ‘You are lacking in one thing. Go, sell what you have, and give to the poor and you will have...
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Reflection Sundays are Coming
October 4, 2024
Reflection Sundays are coming. This weekend, as always, we celebrate Donut Sunday. This is a great opportunity to gather after Sunday Mass to get to know the Body of Christ,...
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The Precepts of the Lord Give Joy to the Heart
September 26, 2024
The Precepts of the Lord give Joy to the Heart It is always good to remember that the Church offers us guides/commandments/rules to live by so that we can...
Read More Can You Help?
September 20, 2024
This week, on September 27, we celebrate St. Vincent de Paul. Like I mentioned in my homily last weekend, I am so thankful we have St. Vincent de Paul Society...
Read More Be Faith-Filled. Be of Service. Be Devout.
September 13, 2024
St. John Paul the Great once said, “Every member of the faithful is called to holiness and to mission. We are called to be Eucharist by word and action to...
Read More St. Francis Welcomes a Candidate for the Diaconate!
September 6, 2024
St. Francis Welcomes a Candidate for the Diaconate! Hello everyone, my name is Michael Niese, and I recently started my third year of formation in the permanent diaconate program. As...
Read More I’m working on Labor Day. Is this crazy?
August 30, 2024
Yes. I am actually going down to Marietta for a day on Labor Day this year. I plan on working with my hands and tinkering with a little shack my...
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