Fr. Joe’s Letter

Fr. Joe’s Letter

National Marriage Week, an annual celebration dedicated to promoting the institution of marriage, announces the launch of its 2025 campaign with the powerful theme of “Pursuing a Lasting Love.” This year’s mission is aimed at speaking to everyone’s core longing – to...
Fr. Joe’s Letter

Fr. Joe’s Letter

Today we celebrate the Feast of the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple. This feast commemorates Mary and Joseph fulfilling the precept of the Law of Moses, which said that each first-born male child must be offered back to God by sacrificing a pair of turtledoves or...
Fr. Joe’s Letter

Fr. Joe’s Letter

CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WEEK is this week: January 26 – February 1.  Catholic schools are a place of learning many things especially our Catholic Faith which teaches us to serve others in charity and a spirit of sacrifice.  We strive to teach our students to be leaders in...
Fr. Joe’s Letter

Fr. Joe’s Letter

Our Jubilee Year has begun.  Pope Francis opened the Holy Door at St. Peter’s in Rome on Christmas Eve.  The Holy year comes every 25 years and is a special time of prayer and forgiveness that goes all the way back to the Old Testament at which time it was...
Fr. Joe’s Letter

Fr. Joe’s Letter

Today we celebrate the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord.  The Baptism of Jesus is also an epiphany in the sense that God makes Himself known through Jesus.  As Jesus is baptized by John, the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit are revealed to us.  Jesus...
Fr. Joe’s Letter

Fr. Joe’s Letter

Today is the fourth, and last, Sunday of Advent, which means that in a few short days we will celebrate the Birth of Christ. As we celebrate this wonderful feast of the Birth of Christ, we may want to reflect on exactly what God has done for us in His great love for...