The Clergy Corner

A wonderful reflection from Fr. Jim Konicki from Holy Name of Jesus, Schenectady, New York He will not break off a bent reed, nor put out...

“Forty” is a significant number. In Scripture, it is used more than 145 different times. For example, the rain during the Great Flood...

A good thing to ponder. When Jesus began His ministry, he called disciples to himself – “follow me” or “come after me” He said to them....

Litany of Humility...... I would advocate that a spiritual life of any depth is unattainable without first setting your course down the...

A good Lenten reflection from Pope Francis: Being a saint doesn't require spending long hours in prayer, but rather living life open to...

Lenten Reflection...... Are we deaf to the Lord? As I was reading Mark (7:31-37) this morning it spoke about Jesus healing a deaf Man....

I have talked about the Chosen series that I have been watching in a few of my homilies. The Chosen is a television series created,...

I found this great article by Will Wright which explains what we believe. Take time to read and pray to understand more deeply our faith....

When my 4-year-old grandson knows I’m going to visit, he is usually waiting. If it’s cold weather, he’ll be just inside the door. If...

I found this great article by Father Adrian J. Parcher O.S.B which talks about the lack of the sense of reverence, dignity, and awe that...

Ask yourself, have you ever healed, prayed, and preached? Certainly we don’t have the healing powers that of Jesus, but He has given us...

Godly wisdom is one of the most important components of godliness. It is not only a gift from God but also an essential part of your...

FEAST OF SAINT STEPHEN, FIRST MARTYR. FEAST DAY – 26th DECEMBER Myself and brother deacon’s all over the world celebrated the feast of...

The archbishop of Washington asked Catholics in the D.C. area to keep in mind the religious importance of New Year’s Day. “Just as Mary...

I think we all know the Charlie Brown Christmas. I think as a kid we waited to see the Charlie Brown Christmas because Christmas was...

Question: would starve you your child, spouse, family member, or even a close friend? Of course not! But how often do we starve our soul?...

Have you ever heard of a God Moment? Maybe someone you know has referred to a, “God Moment?” It can be a special point when it is clear...

(Some great words from Jennifer Miller, a freelance writer viewing Thanksgiving in the most Eucharistic sense) Thanksgiving is the...

Pope Francis often speaks about the role of the Holy Spirit in the Church. The Holy Spirit is the source of unity amid diversity:...

In order to address the question of how to live a holy life, we must first understand what holy means. To be holy means to be set apart...