by Dan Fuerst | Dec 31, 2025 | Fr. Joe's Letter
Several years ago, I saw a program on EWTN called The Star of Bethlehem , which explored what this star really was, which as it turned out was the coming together of three things: the star Regulus, the king star, the planet Jupiter, the largest or king of the planets,...
by Dan Fuerst | Dec 23, 2025 | Fr. Joe's Letter
Today is the Feast of the Holy Family and the fourth day of Christmas. This is a very good opportunity for all of us to reflect on the image and the example of the Holy Family. As Jesus is the center of the Holy Family, we need to constantly strive to make...
by Dan Fuerst | Dec 17, 2025 | Fr. Joe's Letter
This Christmas may we all rejoice in the love that God has shown in so many countless ways, but most of all by coming to us Himself. Let us ask the Lord to continue to reveal His love and help us to give of ourselves to others just as He gave His life by dying...
by Dan Fuerst | Dec 8, 2025 | Fr. Joe's Letter
Today is Gaudete Sunday, the Third Sunday of Advent, and the halfway point of the Advent Season. The word of God today reminds us to rejoice in the Lord always. As we look forward to His coming again, we rejoice because He came among us as a man over 2,000 years ago...
by Dan Fuerst | Dec 3, 2025 | Fr. Joe's Letter
Tomorrow is the Feast of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary. Mary is the patroness of the United States under her title as the Immaculate Conception. The National Shrine in Washington, D.C., is also named for our Blessed Mother under this same title....
