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Servanthood

Servanthood
Today, our Church and our country focus on what it means to serve.  On this day, November 11th at the 11th hour in 1918, a truce was signed between the Allied nations and Germany which ended World War I. Now called Veteran’s Day, today is a time to remember and honor the brave women and…
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November 2025 Overview

November 2025 Overview
Almost the entire month of November falls during the liturgical season known as Tempus per Annum or Ordinary Time (formerly Time After Pentecost), which is represented by the liturgical color green. Green is a symbol of hope, as it is the color of the sprouting seed and arouses in the faithful the hope of reaping the eternal harvest of heaven, especially the hope of…
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Behaviors of Christians

Behaviors of Christians
Congratulations, John, on being received into the Catholic Church, and celebrating the sacraments of Confirmation and Eucharist.  Thank you for letting all of us here today welcome you and rejoice with you. If I didn’t know better, I’d think the readings today were chosen especially for you on this wonderful occasion.  In our first reading,…
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Blessed Oleksa Zarytsky

Blessed Oleksa Zarytsky
Oleksa Zarytsky was born in Lviv (Western Ukraine) in 1912, the son of a Catholic family. He has only one desire in his heart: to become a priest. In the cathedral of his city, in 1936, at the age of 24, he was ordained a priest. Fr. Oleksa was truly in love with Jesus and…
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