Through the years, and particularly as I have gotten older, many of you have shared with me the journey of caring for aging parents. As a society, we are living longer and have better medical care and seemingly more options for our elderly loved ones. Many of you have also shared the challenges of both […]
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Welcome to Holy Family! We are in this together, and THIS is the Feast of Mary of Magdala. You may recall that last year our beloved Pope Francis elevated the celebration of St. Mary Magdalene (July 22) from a Memorial to a Feast Day, thus putting the celebration of her life and example on
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Last week, in reflecting on Jesus’ invitation to ‘Come to me,’ I emphasized the importance of the altar around which we gather as God’s people. Abraham built an altar around which the pilgrim people he guided could gather as a more permanent symbol of God’s presence with them on the journey. He invited families out
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Work with Our Working God! This could be the title of one of those books that I think is inside of me and, hopefully, can come out and be a reality after my upcoming sabbatical. I believe that God is a worker and that God is constantly at work in us through the power of
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Are you a patriot? Are you a citizen? Are you an American? Are you a public servant? As the 4th of July approaches and we embrace a few days off and gather for barbeques and enjoy the summer weather, we may also take some (or even a lot of) time to reflect on the
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