Ordinarily, after Lent, after Easter, and after the two post, Easter solemnities of the Holy Trinity and the Body and Blood of Christ, we...

On this feast of the Holy Trinity – which teaches us that God comes in three: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit: let me share three stories...

I think the seeds, as well as the need for today’s feast of Pentecost were planted last week in our hearts and minds in two of our...

And Jesus said: “my children, I will be with you only a little while longer. I give you a new commandment love one another.” Did I read...

Most of you, especially the students in our school, have heard a lot of this – but I don’t think anyone has heard the full story. So on...

So HAPPY EASTER! And thanks for spending it with us here at St. Patrick! More than anything else after Lent is over, I like being able to...

Today, more than ever, I wanted to say in the opening greeting: Dear friends in Christ, for 5 SHORT weeks, we have been preparing to...

It was a phrase first used by Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel.         He used it to describe how easily the Israelites forgot how God freed...

Who is faster than a speeding bullet, more powerful than a locomotive – and able to leap tall buildings with single bound? Superman -...

Why does a teenage boy, given to one word answers and careless dress, suddenly become concerned about his appearance and sound a bit more...

So just a little light humor before we get serious: A man named John received a parrot, named CHIEF, as a gift. The parrot had a bad...

When Pope Pius XI instituted this feast of Christ the King for the universal Church in 1925 - Christians in many parts of the world were...

11/10/2024   Two widows - the most vulnerable people in a patriarchal society.  And they should humble us.          A starving mother...

To peak your interest – and to catch your attention---  our school's spring musical will be Fiddler on the Roof  -- so stay tuned -- and...

My name is Plutus – I was named after the Greek God of wealth – because that’s what I was, “filthy rich” as you say in your day. I...

Baptist pastor and sociologist, Tony Campolo, gives marriage seminars across the country. In his book, Let me tell you a story, he...

There are a few sayings that help us get through life that we should remind ourselves of from time to time. Sayings like: “charity...

​At the recent Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis, Catholic speaker Paul Kim began his talk to teenagers with what he said-- were the...

So mild-mannered Fr. Mike Clary got you eased back into St. Mark’s Gospel last week – and here we will remain until the beginning of...

20 Ordinary:  August 17/18, 2024   Throughout our reading of St. John’s Gospel over the last three weeks – Jesus has said over and over...