Hello from the pastor’s office. It’s hard to believe but August is almost gone. There is an English saying, “time flies when you are having fun.” And it’s true, But I would add to that and say, “TIME FLIES IF YOU LIVE YOUR LIFE WITH GOD.” If we live our lives with God, if we…
Dear Fr. Tomasz, I would like to thank you and all the wonderful people at your parish of St. Genevieve-St. Maurice for you generosity when Fr. Emeka visited your parish on the weekend of June 20/21. Fr. Emeka experienced a warm welcome from you and all your parishioners from the time we arrived and during…
The Ignatian Spiritual Exercises are prayers and meditations developed by St. Ignatius of Loyola, the founder of the Society of Jesus (commonly referred to as the Jesuits.) St. Ignatius of Loyola (1492-1556) was born to a noble Basque family. In his youth, he spent time at the Royal Court of Castile and fought in the…
The generosity of our parish community continues to make a profound difference in the lives of those in need. Your compassion, support, and dedication do not go unnoticed. On behalf of the individuals and families we serve, thank you for being there during some of their most difficult moments. Your kindness and generosity are truly…
Hello Families, Today’s Gospel reminds us that the Church is built on the foundation of faith in Jesus Christ. Peter announces the core of our faith, that Jesus is God’s only Son. The family, as the domestic church, has this same faith as its foundation. As you gather together as a family, talk about people…
GROW AS A DISCIPLE In today’s second reading, St. Paul reflects in awe over the “depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God.” God’s judgments are inscrutable, his ways unsearchable, he goes on to say. While on our own, we cannot know the depth of who God is and the beauty of his…
It may seem unfair, at first, to say that wisdom is a virtue — after all, doesn’t everyone know one or two people who seem incapable of wisdom? Well, that depends on what we actually mean when we talk about “wisdom.” Wisdom is not mere scholarliness. It is more than being smart. They say that…