Prevention means “to keep from occurring, avert, hinder” or to “keep [impede someone] from doing something.” During April— National Child Abuse Prevention Month — the professionals who provide services to children … Learn More
My Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Last Friday, March 25, on the Solemnity of the Annunciation, Pope Francis invited all of us to join him in an Act of … Learn More
Listening Session Reports Many parishes, schools, and other organizations have finished their listening sessions and are submitting their synthesized reports online at https://rcan.org/synod/. The information and comments are very comprehensive … Learn More
My Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, The seventh chapter of Pope Francis’s encyclical Fratelli Tutti (On Fraternity and Social Friendship) is especially timely and important because it discusses the horrors of … Learn More
My Dear Sisters and Brothers in Christ, Each year as winter is fading and spring is on the horizon, our Church gives us the season of Lent as a time … Learn More
First Sunday of Lent, March 6, 2022 “The Lord, your God, shall you worship; God alone shall you serve.” – Matthew 4:1-11 We get distracted. We get tempted. In Sunday’s Gospel, … Learn More
For SEEK22, in addition to journeying with my students as their campus minister, I had the unique opportunity of also experiencing the weekend as the event photographer. Between participating in … Learn More
Listening sessions Listening Sessions have been going very well with parishes, youth groups, ministries, parish catechetical leaders and catechists, parents, Catholic school students, religious institutes, and more. The African American, African … Learn More
My dear brothers and sisters in Christ, Ever since October 2020, when Pope Francis first published his encyclical Fratelli Tutti (On Fraternity and Social Friendship), I have used this newsletter to … Learn More
When the pandemic first hit, my wife and I had been thinking about what fun extended trip we might plan to celebrate our 15th anniversary. Two years later, our kids … Learn More
