May the Lord give you His peace! Sorry I have been away for a bit. This past week we celebrated the Solemnity of the Birth of St. John the Baptist (June 24). In recent days, I have been reflecting a lot on two of the Old Testament readings from the liturgy of [...]

On this Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ, I offer this favorite prayer with you and for you. Peace and all good!
“Let everyone be struck with fear,
let the whole world tremble,
and let the heavens exult
when Christ, the Son of the living God,
is present on the altar in the hands of a priest!
O [...]

May the Lord give you His peace! Last week, I had the privilege of concelebrating the Mass of Installation of the new Bishop of Syracuse, Robert Cunningham. I had never been to an installation of a bishop, so the ritual was a bit new to me. With all of the joy, pageantry [...]