As we come to the 20th anniversary of 9/11 I share the homily I preached on the 15th anniversary, which fell on a Sunday. -Fr Lou …
I can’t count the number of times over the years I’ve been watching a movie or tv show and a priest is called in to give the “last rites.” I …
This past week I arrived at my sister’s for dinner as my brother-in-law was virtually attending the mandatory parent meeting of one of our Catholic high schools. During the Covid …
As we move into late summer we’ve been hearing from people interested in our evangelization/faith formation position. We’ll be interviewing soon, but as we look to replacing Andrew and Ashley …
-An inscription stone reused in a wall in Edinburgh, Scotland gives thanks to God Last Saturday night I went to a concert at Iroquois Amphitheater with my sister and her …
In April of 1789 John Carroll of Maryland was elected the first Catholic bishop in the United States. Pope Pius VI had approved the idea of the first bishop being …
June 24th is the feast of the Birth of John the Baptist. With Christ born on the 25th of December, that puts the Annunciation to Mary on the 25th of …
“I announce to you a great joy!” So the announcement of a new pope begins. And so this announcement should begin too, because our parishes are now open for worship …
In 1968 the Garland of Roses was awarded to Dancer’s Image, only to have the title taken away when he tested positive for a prohibited anti-inflammatory. A month later at …
Back in the 80’s I had a Catholic Trivial Pursuit knockoff that we would play sometimes in seminary. The only thing left of it is one question that stuck in …