Dear friends in Christ, the glory of the Lord has shone upon us, and shall ever be manifest among us, until the day of his return. Through the rhythms of times and seasons let us celebrate the mysteries of salvation. Let us recall the year’s culmination, the Paschal Triduum of the Lord: his last …
Christmas 2
Warmest Christmas greetings! I hope you and yours are having a joyous and hope-filled Christmas season! The day after Christmas Day is a special day for us. It is the Feast of Stephen. Stephen is remembered as the first deacon and martyr. And he serves us as our patron saint. So what does it …
Christmas
Warmest Christmas greetings! We're entering our second Christmas since the COVID pandemic began in March 2020. And like last year, we're doing so with the combined optimism from vaccines and concern from a winter surge with a new variant. We have lived through a long season of frustration, …