A Message from Fr. Jay Dear Friends, A week ago, Fr. Simon and I attended the Priests’ Convocation in Boca Grande, arranged by Bishop Dewane. At least 120 priests working in parishes throughout our diocese participated. It was a wonderful…
A Message from Fr. Jay Dear Friends, In the year 1991, (I was just 20 years old!) I was still a college student when India signed the agreement to enter into an open market economy through liberalization, privatization and globalization…
A Message from Fr. Jay Dear Friends, Like last Sunday’s gospel, this week Jesus tells a parable and provides its explanation as well. Continuing the reflection from last week on seeds spilt all over with an expectation of bringing out…
The Sacred Heart and Our Spiritual Life by: Cynthia Genovese – Catholic News Agency Devotion to the Sacred Heart is a wonderful historical expression of the Church’s piety for Christ, her Spouse and Lord: it calls for a fundamental attitude…
May: Mental Health Awareness Month by Joanne Halt. M.A., NAMI FaithNet Thoughts matter. A major emotional resilience builder is observing and managing thoughts to learn how we construct our inner reality. How do we choose to interpret what we see…
Totus Tuus 2023 Camp Dates & Times Children grades 1st to those entering 6th grade: July 17-21 from 9:00-3:00 Children entering grades 7th through 12th: July 17-20 from 6:30-8:30 PM Registration deadline: July 7, 2023. It’s time to Register!…
On the Path to Our Lenten Journey by Marty Doucette – Catholic Exchange Ash Wednesday will start our Lenten journey – what Eastern Orthodoxy aptly calls “Forty Nights of Bright Darkness” – it is a good thing to reflect upon…
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity (Wednesday, January 18 – Wednesday, January 25) by Cynthia James – Catholic News Service The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity gives Christians an annual opportunity to continue their quest for the unity they…
Veterans Day: The History of November 11th It was the eleventh hour of the eleventh day in the eleventh month in 1918 when the world celebrated as a treaty was signed ending what was to be “the war to end…
Are You Being Called? by Marcellino D’Ambrosio, PH.D – Catholic Exchange Nothing about the grammar contained in Scripture makes missions sound optional. Throughout the Bible we are directed by God to participate in the global spread of His gospel. Look…