Comfort My People — We are called to uphold the dignity of human life
byToday, whether through news broadcasts, social media or the pages of tabloids and newspapers, it is clear that we are going through tumultuous times…
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Comfort my People — Ordinary Time: A season for prayer and reflection
byAfter the seasons of Advent and Christmas, we return to “Ordinary Time,” a series of Sunday celebrations that are simply called “ordinal” or “counted”…
Comfort my People — Let us prepare for the birth of Christ
byAt the beginning of the Advent season, we focused on Christ’s Second Coming as a judge. Each December 17th, the liturgies shift to preparing…
Comfort my People — Mary, the spirit of Advent
byDuring the season of Advent, there is some focus on Mary, the Mother of God. Mary is a central figure of the season of…
Comfort My People — My call to the priesthood
byMy first memory of considering becoming a priest was at age 5 or 6, when our Irish pastor advised me to consider it —…
Comfort My People — Life: Our Sign of Hope – Respect Life Month
byEvery person, regardless of their life circumstances, has been created in God’s image and likeness. With this knowledge, each year the month of October…
Comfort My People — Spiritual connection with God
byThe past few weeks have been quite long, hot and humid, making everything outdoors feel almost overwhelming. The heat and humidity can drain our…
Comfort My People — Unexpected surprises in Life
byFor many reasons, certainly among them challenges that I have been recently called upon to address, I have been reflecting again upon when things…
Comfort My People — Faith in the resurrection
byThe Lord is risen from the tomb!!! Alleluia!! Alleluia!! The celebration of Easter invites us anew to embrace and rejoice in this central reality…
Comfort My People — Lenten Journey
byWe have entered the stretch of the season of Lent, when the season can seem to weigh upon us. It can be a challenge…