In this period of the COVID-19 Pandemic, more than ever, many people are paying attention to their, physical health, mental health, social health currently known as social distancing and also to their spiritual health. This pandemic has also brought us face to face with our mortality. We have seen that no one is off limits. … Continue reading 5th SUNDAY OF LENT, YEAR A
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Urbi et Orbi Earlier today, the Pope invited Christians around the world to pray with him. If you were unable to listen or watch as he delivered a special Urbi et Orbi blessing, you can read a full transcript of the address: https://www.americamagazine.org/faith/2020/03/27/read-pope-francis-urbi-et-orbi-address-coronavirus-and-jesus-calming-storm?fbclid=IwAR34nxgbdJX7XzOTr3wpWBlwJ9ewIp_3ei_2grtgiQqaKGrfiG5XkftxSPc You can watch his delivery here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RvE1ncKned8 Father Phil wrote a wonderful … Continue reading Invitation to Pray
Fr. Phil’s Doers of the Word Psalm 95. “If today you hear his voice…” Once there was a man who spent years walking the streets of his town, crying out that the anger of God was close, that it was madness to ignore the Word of God and not to repent. He cried out for … Continue reading If today you hear his voice..
March 25. Feast of the Annunciation. Lk. 1:30 “Don’t be afraid.” The good Irish Sisters of Mercy from Omaha taught us in grade school to memorize: “Lovely Lady dressed in blue / Teach me how to pray! / God was just your little Boy, / Tell me what to say.” When I got to the … Continue reading Fr. Phil’s Doers of the Word
Dear faith family members, First, I would like to thank God for his healing, forgiving and sustaining presence in our lives. Secondly, I would like to thank everyone for keeping your social and spiritual connections with one another, through electronic group and family prayers. I would also like to thank everyone who has continued to … Continue reading With a Grateful Heart!
March 20, 2020 Peace be with you Brothers and Sisters! During this time of the COVID-19 health crisis, the Lord is with us and inviting us to journey together in faith. I want to acknowledge the fear and anxiety in the hearts of many. Yet, I urge you to be confident that the Lord is … Continue reading A Message from the Diocese of Cheyenne
20 de marzo de 2020 ¡La paz esté con ustedes, hermanos y hermanas! Durante este tiempo de crisis de salud por el COVID-19, el Señor está con nosotros y nos invita a caminar juntos en la fe. Reconozco que hay miedo y ansiedad en los corazones de muchos. Sin embargo, les insto a que confíen … Continue reading Un mensaje de la Diócesis de Cheyenne
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Fr. Phil’s Doers of the Word Matthew 5:20 “. . Unless your righteousness exceeds..” Etty Hillesum (1914-1943), a Dutch author and victim of Auschwitz 1943, wrote An Interrupted Life, and her words became her prayer: “I shall try to help you, God, to stop my strength ebbing away, though I cannot vouch for it in … Continue reading Fr. Phil’s Doers of the Word
The opening sentence of Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World, in the Documents of the Second Vatican Council, says: “The joys and the hopes, the griefs and the anxieties of the men of this age, especially those who are poor or in any way afflicted, these are the joys and hopes, the … Continue reading Reflection: 4th Sunday of Lent, Year A