Priest Advent Day: On Hope (2 December 2025)
Yesterday the priests of the diocese gathered at the Basilica of Our Lady of Consolation in Carey, Ohio, to help ensure our own strong start
Author: Fr. Dave Nuss
An Advent Prayer (1 December 2025)
O Sweet Jesus, You come to us with Your infinite love and grace. Please, do not delay Your arrival! Proof of Your goodness abounds and
Preaching Notes – Advent 1st Sunday (30 November 2025)
Advent marks the astonishing intersection of memory and hope. We seek to remember what God has done and this encourages to place ourselves anew in
Preaching Notes – Feast of Christ the King (23 November 2025)
Throughout the whole of Luke’s Gospel, we witness Jesus seeking to rescue all those who are lost. Inspired by the Holy Spirit, Luke masterfully weaves
Grieving and Accompanying Others (22 November 2025)
The Feasts of All Saints (November 1) and All Souls (November 2) open a portal to an especially tender time of year when we recall
Christ As King (21 November 2025)
Truly heralding Jesus Christ as King – our real and only King – requires resolve to make choices to do so in daily living. Let
Preaching Notes – 33rd Sunday (16 November 2025)
As the Church’s year nears its end, we hear at Mass certain biblical selections that are known as, “apocalyptic.” In popular culture, “apocalyptic” is connected with
ACTS Retreat Return Mass (Sun) 11/9
Just a teenager, Joan was living in a time of terrible political confusion, escalating violence and an uncertain future. She heard a call from God,
Bonus Preaching Note – 26th Sunday (28 September 2025)
The Opening Prayer for today’s Mass provides an interpretive key to the Gospel Reading: O God, who manifest your almighty power above all by pardoning
Preaching Notes – 26th Sunday (28 September 2025)
Today’s Gospel emphasizes the unbridgeable gap between the self-centered, self-promoting life of the rich man and the total poverty of spirit that defines the poor