8 Jan 2020 0 Comment

Epiphany

The wise men in today’s gospel remind me the first time I used GPS device to go to Chicago. I was amazed to see how that little device led me to my destination. On my way, when I missed a turn, it showed me another route or tried...
8 Jan 2020 0 Comment

For the past five years, I have kept a Nativity set up for prayer. I have started adding small little things to this set over the years. There is a Lego figurine adoring our Lord. It is a simple thing, but it was given to me as a...
2 Jan 2020 0 Comment

Merry Christmas!

This phrase resonates with me this year in a unique way. This is the first Christmas that allowed me to spend it in a parish assignment in two years. I have to admit, I am a bit biased that it is great for me to spend Christmas with...
2 Jan 2020 0 Comment

Holy Family

Christmas is a family time. At this time of the year, many families come to spend much time together, to enjoy each other’s company, to relax together and to have special meals together. It is a beautiful time for all of us. But...
26 Dec 2019 0 Comment

Pastor’s Christmas Letter: Wishing you A Happy Christmas and A Blessed New Year

My Dearly Beloved in Christ, With deep joy and gratitude, I extend to you my prayerful best wishes for a holy and blessed Christmas. During this Advent Season, it has been my prayer that each of you would find opportunities to...
26 Dec 2019 0 Comment

“Joseph her husband, since he was a righteous man, yet unwilling to expose her to shame, decided to divorce her quietly.”

St. Joseph is rightly revered for his contribution to our eternal salvation. He must have been devastated by the news that Mary, his betrothed wife, was pregnant, but not with his child. He knew Mary would not only be shamed, but...
24 Dec 2019 0 Comment

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18 Dec 2019 0 Comment

“I was overwhelmed with gratitude.”

I was waiting at the checkout line in Wal-Mart on Highway 54. As I waited in line, a generous man made an offer of kindness that touched my heart. Now, I know I must have looked a little odd sitting in an electric shopping scooter;...
18 Dec 2019 0 Comment

“What did you go out into the desert to see?”

After his arrest John the Baptist sent his disciples to ask Jesus, “Are you the one who is to come, or should we look for another?” John knew his time to lead them was coming to an end. Jesus simply tells them to report what they saw...
18 Dec 2019 0 Comment

A Message from Fr. Will

The Third Sunday of Advent is one of the special celebrations that we have in the Church. Twice a year, the Church sets aside a Sunday that uses the color rose as the liturgical color. The Third Sunday of Advent also known as Gaudete...