I normally read the reading before Mass so that I am able to pray about them before hand, and also know what they are if kids act up and I have to step out. So this past weekend, in the Diocese of Savannah, we celebrated the Solemnity of the Ascension so the readings were from Acts, Ephesians, and Matthew. I was...
St. Teresa Benedicta’s Feast Day!
Priestly Ordination
This morning, two men were ordained for the Diocese of Savannah. One of the men, Father John Wright was at our parish for six months in 2014, so we got to know him a bit. Sadly, because I'm due any day now, the drive to Savannah for the ordination was out of the question, but thankfully we were able to watch the...
Feast of Corpus Christi
From our parish bulletin for this week: Dearest Friends in Christ, Today we celebrate the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, in Latin Corpus Christi. It is a day within the Church calendar given to the faithful in order to contemplate this great gift of Jesus’ own Body, Blood, Soul and Divinity in...
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Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
This evening I was going over the readings for next Sunday. The second reading is from St. Paul to the Corinthians: Brothers and sisters: That I, Paul, might not become too elated, because of the abundance of the revelations, a thorn in the flesh was given to me, an angel of Satan, to beat me, to keep me from being...
Alice von Hildebrand and the Privilege of Being a Woman
St. Peter's List published seven quotes from Alice von Hildebrand's book "The Privilege of Being a Woman" on their blog recently and it is worth clicking over there to check it out. If you don't own a copy of her book, may I also suggest that you buy a copy?
Eucharistic Adoration
This past Sunday, while reading Father's column (not during the Mass) I spied this: Thank you, Father, for this beautiful gift!
Daily Offering on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception
O Jesus, through the Immaculate Heart of Mary, I offer you my prayers, works, joys, and suffering of this day in union with the Holy Sacrifice of the Mass throughout the world. I offer them for all the intentions of Your Sacred Heart: the salvation of souls, reparation for sins, the reunion of all Christians;...
