Consider Your Own Calling
January 30, 2026
Consider your own calling…Not many of you were wise by human standards, not many were powerful, not many were of noble birth. Rather, God chose the foolish of the world...
Read More Let's Pray with the Word of God
January 23, 2026
Every year, the Holy Father asks for our prayers for a specific intention each month. You are invited to answer the Holy Father's request and to join with many people...
Read More Living ORDINARY Lives!
January 16, 2026
When we think of ordinary, we think of things that are common, normal and sometimes even boring. But there is nothing boring about Ordinary Time in the Church. Take a...
Read More Welcoming Immaculate Conception, Kenmore
January 9, 2026
Welcoming Immaculate Conception, Kenmore. Last weekend, I preached on the news that Immaculate Conception in Kenmore will be closing and merging with our parish in the months ahead. Below is...
Read More WISE MEN STILL SEEK HIM
January 2, 2026
As we celebrate the Epiphany of the Lord, this quote comes to mind. One of my priest friends, Fr. Michael Denk, tells me the story of a time where a...
Read More Tell the people you love that you love them!
December 28, 2025
As we celebrate the Feast of the Holy Family as well as approach the New Year of 2026, I invite you to pray about your New Year’s resolution with your...
Read More Let the Lord enter…Open the door of your heart!
December 19, 2025
What a beautiful psalm to contemplate and live out as we approach Christmas! As we enter into the Christmas season, we remember a simple truth: when the Son of God...
Read More Lord, Come and Save Us!
December 12, 2025
Ok, I promise this will be the last time I speak of my retreat, ha! It is funny how God works in our lives. Before I entered the retreat, I...
Read More Say Yes to What God Asks of You
December 5, 2025
We now enter into the second week of Advent. In this second week, we cannot ignore the fact that we begin and end the week with Marian celebrations. On Monday,...
Read More Advent: A Time of Spiritual Progress
November 28, 2025
Just a couple of weeks ago, I had the privilege of going on a 5-day silent retreat. I really tried to make it a time of prayer, reading, writing, and...
Read More A Thankful Heart
November 21, 2025
Just this past week, I went on my annual silent retreat. This year, I went to St. Vincent in Latrobe, PA and spent a week with the Benedictine monks. It...
Read More St. Frances Xavier Cabrini, Pray for Us.
November 14, 2025
This past week, I had the opportunity to continue our theme of H.O.P.E. (Helping Others Pray Every day), with our day school and PSR students. Each month, we learn about...
Read More “Stop making My Father’s house a marketplace”
November 7, 2025
“Stop making My Father’s house a marketplace” Just a couple weeks ago, I watched the scene of this gospel passage come to life in the fifth season of the Chosen. ...
Read More “I will not reject anyone who comes to Me.”
October 31, 2025
“I will not reject anyone who comes to Me.” What reassuring words. We need to hear this, know this, and own this about Jesus. This is why He came to...
Read More “O God, be merciful to me a sinner”
October 23, 2025
When you enter my confessional, as you kneel on the kneeler, you will see this prayer, “O God, be merciful to me a sinner.” It puts ours hearts in the...
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