Comfort My People — The need for prayer
byAs we enter the month of September, there are many concerns to remember in prayer. I have listed a few below. Even though I…
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Comfort My People — The gift of wisdom
byAs we are all aware, growing through the stages of life can be classified roughly as growing from infancy to childhood, from childhood to…
Comfort My People — The priest assignment process
byAs is usual, a number of our parish communities will be experiencing changes because of new priest assignments in June. I want to assure…
Comfort My People — The solemnity of the Ascension – pondering God’s presence with us
byIt is part of our human nature to exist as social beings. Few of us would choose to live continually cut off from all…
Comfort My People — Easter joy
byEaster Sunday always ushers in a season of great joy! Easter brings the beauty of springtime, the wonder of spending time with family and…
Comfort My People — The cross and Jesus’ mission as Messiah
byAs Jesus revealed himself to and taught his disciples, sacred Scripture tells us that on several occasions Jesus shared with his disciples the true…
Comfort My People — Reflection on the manger
byI have heard it said in more ways than one that Christmas is for children. I believe this statement is in a certain sense…
Comfort My People — Savor the season of Advent
byThis Sunday we begin a new liturgical year. This is “Year B” in the three-year liturgical cycle of Sunday readings. During Year B, our…
Comfort My People — Prayers for the dead
byThe month of November brings back for me a fond memory of my years in Louisiana. In my home state, All Saints Day and…
Comfort My People — Respect Life Month
byOctober is Respect Life Month. During this month each year, the Church invites us into reflection on how we are working to respect the…