NEWS

28 Jun

“Whoever does not take up his cross and follow after me is not worthy of me.”

Jesus was caring, kind and loving. But he was not subtle. He spoke bluntly about his mission and message to the people of his day and to all who would come to...

21 Jun

Do Not be Afraid, God is Always With Us

In today’s gospel, Jesus says to the apostles: "Fear no one. ... And do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul ... This...

18 Jun

A Message from Fr. Kalombo

“I am the living bread that came down from heaven; whoever eats this bread will live forever; and the bread that I will give is my flesh for the life of the...

07 Jun

“God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world might be saved through him.”

Our images of God are often formed early in life. Sadly, those images are of a severe, vengeful God like a policeman waiting to pounce on us for doing...

31 May

Come Holy Spirit

Today we are going to talk about the third person of the Holy Trinity, the Holy Spirit. Today we are celebrating Pentecost, the coming of the Holy Spirit....

30 May

The Ascension of Our Lord

In today’s gospel, Jesus sends the apostles and says to them: Go into the nations, make disciples, baptizing them in the name of the Father,...

19 May

Guidelines for Returning to Mass

Public Masses to Resume May 20, 2020 Sts. Joseph and Paul Catholic Church, Owensboro, Kentucky We are working hard to prepare for the return to celebrating...

19 May

He will send them another Advocate, another protector, another defender, the Holy Spirit.

Today’s readings speak about the Holy Spirit. The Spirit of God. In baptism, all of us, we have received the Holy Spirit. And today, we have the opportunity...

12 May

I am the way, the truth and the life

In 2006 I went to Africa because my mother passed away. And for her funeral Mass, some priests suggested me to not preside the Funeral Mass and let another...

05 May

“The shepherd walks ahead of his sheep, and the sheep follow him, because they recognize his voice.”

Our image of Jesus as the Good Shepherd romanticizes the role and status of the shepherd... However, Jesus was well aware that the life of a...

05 May

Text, Mobile & Online Giving Available!

During our time away from church please consider text, mobile, or online giving. Making a gift to Sts. Joseph and Paul is as easy as texting NEW TEXT GIVING...

26 Apr

“And it happened that, while he was with them at table, he took bread, said the blessing, broke it, and gave it to them.” When Jesus encountered two...

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