January 2020 archive of From the Pastor
Priest, Prophet and King
Posted by Deborah Dubois on 1/26/20
Dear Friends,
As I mentioned at the Masses last weekend, I want to thank you for your Christmas and birthday gifts to me. With heartfelt gratitude, I appreciate your generosity and kindness toward me. I have mentioned it to some people individually, but I want to reiterate to ... Read More »
Choose Life
Posted by Deborah Dubois on 1/26/20
Dear Friends,
What is most important in life? What really matters? Your family and friends? Your job? Your home and possessions? How successful you are? Your plans for life? How others view you? Your favorite sports teams? I propose that the absolutely most important things in our lives ... Read More »
Resolutions
Posted by Deborah Dubois on 1/12/20
Dear Friends,
We are still early enough into the year of our Lord 2020. Maybe you're still writing 2019 on various documents, which is understandable. Maybe you're still going strong with the resolutions you've made for this year, or maybe you've already given up on resolutions for this ... Read More »
Epiphany
Posted by Deborah Dubois on 1/07/20
Dear Friends,
If you listen to Christmas music on the radio, you've probably noticed that the classic traditional Christmas carols, particularly religious carols, have receded into the background as modern Christmas songs now dominate the radio. A traditional Christmas carol with heavily religious themes in it is “The ... Read More »
Family Essentials
Posted by Deborah Dubois on 1/01/20
Dear Friends,
As we celebrate the Feast of the Most Holy Family, I want to share some essentials and approaches that may help your family grow in holiness. These insights come from a small booklet entitled, Making Your Family Your Priority: Concrete Steps You Can Take That Will ... Read More »