In late March, I was in London and Oxford for about nine days. Everyone that knew that I went ask how the trip was. Some ask me where my British accent went. Other ask the more important question of why … Continue reading
In late March, I was in London and Oxford for about nine days. Everyone that knew that I went ask how the trip was. Some ask me where my British accent went. Other ask the more important question of why … Continue reading
So here’s the deal. I’ve been in London for about two days, and I get a random message on my Facebook wall – “Contact me ASAP.” It was from Seminarian Michael Lilliedahl, a parishioner of St Dominic’s. So after a … Continue reading
Let’s talk about fire. At the very beginning of the Easter Vigil, we witness the blessing the Easter Fire. Jesus is dead. The Light of the World had been extinguished. Yet, at the beginning of our liturgy, we see the … Continue reading
Something happens at baptism. We cannot empirically prove it. You cannot run an MRI or a CT and tell the difference between the baptized and the nonbaptized. The water will dry, the candle is put out. The white garments will … Continue reading
As we prepare for the Easter Sacraments, let us reflect on the first Sacrament that all Christians have partaken: BAPTISM We will engage in a three part discussion about the Sacrament of Baptism: Part I: Why did Jesus get baptized? … Continue reading
I was walking back from an off-site appointment. As I had crossed the sidewalk, and I hear someone scream my name. It. Totally. Made. Me. Freak. Instantly, I knew that I was in trouble. But more importantly, I was wondering … Continue reading
Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother, and led them up a high mountain by themselves. And he was transfigured before them; his face shone like the sun and his clothes became as white as light. And behold, Moses … Continue reading
Brothers and sisters: We speak a wisdom to those who are mature, not a wisdom of this age, nor of the rulers of this age who are passing away. Rather, we speak God’s wisdom, mysterious, hidden, which God predetermined before … Continue reading
Oh, were you there? Fr Martin Walsh, OP, Pastor Emertis of St. Dominic’s, and Pastor Fr Michael lead the Healing of Mind & Body Retreat this past Saturday. Thanks to Zanna for these great pictures! …what were your most touching … Continue reading
Act of Consecration to Our Lady of Lourdes Holy Mary, Mother of God, Virgin Immaculate, you appeared 18 times to Bernadette at the grotto in Lourdes to remind Christians of what the truths in the Gospel require of them. You … Continue reading