Musings and Messages: January 4, 2026 Published on December 29, 2025 Today’s celebration of the Epiphany is often referred to as “little Christmas” because we once again hear the story of how Jesus’ birth was
Musings and Messages: December 28, 2025 Published on December 22, 2025 Merry Christmas! Although radio stations are no longer playing Christmas music, we are only four days into the Christmas season. On this Holy Family
Musings and Messages: December 14, 2021 Published on December 8, 2025 Today is the halfway point in our Advent journey. We have about 11 days to go before we celebrate the great season of Christmas. Typically, this
Musings and Messages: November 23, 2025 Published on November 17, 2025 We have come to the end of another Church Year. We crown Christ our King and, with the repentant thief, ask Him to remember us in the kingdom. Even
Musings and Messages: November 16, 2025 Published on November 10, 2025 We have arrived at the penultimate Sunday of the Church Year. Jesus reminds us that change is coming. He tells us to be aware of the signs of the
Musings and Messages: November 9, 2025 Published on November 3, 2025 By a happenstance in the calendar, we celebrate today’s feast on a Sunday. Usually, we honor or remember a person, but today, we remember a
Musings and Messages: November 2, 2025 Published on October 27, 2025 This year, we celebrate the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed, commonly known as All Souls’ Day. On November 1, we celebrated All
Musings and Messages: October 12, 2025 Published on October 6, 2025 As Paul Harvey used to say, “And now for the rest of the story.” In the first reading, Naaman was resentful that Elisha had told him to plunge
Musings and Messages: October 5, 2025 Published on September 29, 2025 The apostles ask Jesus to increase their faith, but in reality, they are not utilizing the faith they already possess. If they used even a tiny
Musings and Messages: July 20, 2025 Published on July 15, 2025 In many ethnic traditions, when you visit someone’s home, you are given something to eat—and not just a little snack, but a veritable feast. In a