Today’s gospel is very challenging. Jesus says to Martha, you worry about so many things, there is need of only one thing. There is only one thing you have to worry about. Mary has chosen the better part. Mary has found it. After reading...

Prayer is that small little action that we seldom talk about in Church. We offer to pray for people, we pray our devotions and the parts of the Mass; however, we seldom share with others what is taking place during our prayer. For this...

Who is my neighbor? I think that this is a good question we need to ask ourselves today and reflect about. Who is my neighbor? Who deserves my love? Is it only my relatives? Or Is it only my friends?, or only people of my country? How can...

 7 years ago, before I changed Mass schedule at Holy Redeemer and Holy Trinity, I did a survey. Because I wanted to know the opinions of the parishioners. I can tell that I got good impressions, good responses. Most the people were open...

Thirteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time "I will follow you, Lord, but first let me say farewell to my family at home." Jesus and his disciples were prevented from entering a Samaritan town because they were on their way to Jerusalem. The...

The Catholic Church is a rich treasure given for our benefit. One of my favorite things about the Catholic Church is the diversity that exists in the spiritual tradition. The Ignatian tradition is one that I personally find beneficial in...

One of the members of the Parish Pastoral Council; Belinda Abell presented the parish with not only an informative, but very inspiring presentation regarding the current and future state of our parish.  In case you missed it, give it a...

COORDINATOR OF HISPANIC MINISTRY Sts. Joseph and Paul Parish in Owensboro, KY is seeking a Coordinator of Hispanic Ministry. Candidate must be a practicing Catholic, possess a deep sense of mission work and evangelization in the Church...

At the last super, Jesus said to the apostles: "Take it; this is my body." "This is my blood of the covenant, which will be shed for many". Jesus gave us his body and his blood. He gave us himself for our salvation. Each time we celebrate...

 A phrase that I hope you all come to know and love during my time here at Sts. Joseph and Paul. I know that in my short time here, I truly feel this way as your warm welcome continues to fill me with joy. Thank you for the many kind...