Entries for January 2023

This past summer I had the opportunity to be the officiant at the wedding of my nephew, Sam and his bride, Rachel. I say officiant, because Matrimony is the only sacrament that is not administered by the Bishop or his designate (Priest or Deacon).  According to the Catechism of the Catholic Chu...

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Recently, our Holy Father Pope Francis declared the Third Sunday of Ordinary Time as a weekend to celebrate the Word of God. As a lifelong Catholic, Scripture was never really stressed in my family’s life. We didn’t pray together with it. We didn’t study it or really talk about it....

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The Christmas Season has ended and now we have a few weeks until we enter upon the Lenten and Easter Season. Time to take a breath and enjoy the ordinary of Ordinary Time. I’d like to provide some updates on the goings on around campus, seeing as we haven’t done that in a while: 1....

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This weekend we celebrate the Epiphany of Our Lord, a Christian feast. The word “epiphany” comes from the Greek epiphainen, a verb that means "to shine upon," "to manifest," or “to make known.” Thus, the feast of the Epiphany celebrates the many ways that ...

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