Did you know that Halloween’s origins are from the Catholic faith? It only changed into a spooky night with kids wearing costumes and getting candy when the refugees from all over the world [...]
These past few years have been quite a challenge. I am sure that many of us faced struggles at home and at work. The same was true for ministry. When all of us were put in to shelter-in-place, [...]
I cannot believe it has been two months since my first day of work (August 1) as your newly appointed director of music at Holy Spirit Parish! I am grateful to all of you who have made me feel [...]
Guided by the gifts of the Holy Spirit, we, at Holy Spirit School strive to foster a culture of respect and understanding between our students, parents, staff, parishioners, community and our [...]
The sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick is one of the best-kept secrets of the Catholic Church. In practice, most Catholics do not fully understand this sacrament and believe it should be [...]
This weekend, we celebrate Catechetical Sunday. We take time to recognize and honor our school teachers who strive to provide our students with the foundation they need. We remember those who [...]
For the past two weekends, I have talked about stewardship of time and talent. I reminded all of us of St. Paul’s teachings about the Church, using the image of the body and its parts. In the [...]
As I was looking at the readings of this past week, it dawned on me that Jesus’ day was so busy. After preaching and teaching in the synagogue all day, you would think He could find time to rest. [...]
Last weekend, I entitled my homily, “Share the Gift!” In it, I mentioned that salvation is purely a gift from our loving God. I also said the real issue in the gospel story was about fidelity and [...]
Time has flown, summer is slowly winding down, families are coming back from vacation, and the so-called BER months are just around the corner. These are the signs that a new academic is year has [...]