With Pentecost and the end of the Easter season, the Church enters Ordinary Time. The name comes from the Latin word for order or counting, not the modern sense of …
This quote from the prophet Isaiah was the title of the Vatican assessment of the synod reports of the various continents of the earth. It named concerns about groups on …
When the Holy Spirit comes we will be clothed in δυναμις, Jesus says. Dunamis is the Greek word for power. I wonder how many of us think of a prayer …
I love those words from the Acts of the Apostles because they could just as easily apply to the church in our own day as to the early church. In …
Native Americans in feathered headdress as finials at the American College in Leuven In looking over the pastor assignments that were announced this week I noticed something that was …
As the Synod on Synodality continues we get another change that will help us to become a church that lives by listening to all its members. The Vatican announced on …
Are you aware that each weekend liturgy requires at least 14 ministry volunteers per mass? Between the parishes, this calculates to 70 volunteers a weekend, 280 people each month. These numbers do not even include …
On April 21st 1999, Greg Zanis, a carpenter from Naperville, Illinois, worked building crosses. He and his son drove through the night to set up the crosses on a hill …
On Sunday, February 26th, the staff received news from Fr. Lou’s family that he is “Doing well, doing healthy things and very thankful for all.” Let us continue to keep …
You may have noticed a display in the back of both churches in January showing off some of the beautiful baby bibs, burp cloths, and senior fidget quilts that our …