Pastor’s Letter, August 25, 2019
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Dear friend, One of the most challenging aspects of human behavior is the desire to belong. Everyone desires to belong to someone or something. Humans were created for communion. It’s all over the Scriptures and this truth is a key part of the Liturgical celebrations of the Church. Where “belonging” or “communion” becomes a problem for humanity is its misplacement....
Pastor’s Letter, August 11, 2019
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Dear friend, Happy Feast Day of St. Philomena on August 11! The body of St. Philomena was discovered on May 24, 1802 in the Catacombs in Rome. The tomb was marked with the words PAX TECUM FILUMENA, “Peace be to you, Philomena.” You can see the Latin and English translation on the wall in our church devotional candle area. The...
Pastor’s Letter, August 18, 2019
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Dear friend, Last year we renovated the church confessionals. The main goal of the renovation was handicap accessibility. Wider doors were installed that allow for a wheelchair or walker to easily enter. Prior to the renovation, I saw some backlit, stained glass windows at a shrine in Chicago. The beauty of the stained glass without outside light was intriguing. We...
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