Pastor's Pondering
Papal Succession – Briefly Explained (28 April 2025)
PAPAL SUCCESSION The death of a pope marks the ending of a leader’s reign and
April 28, 2025
Two Prayers – For the Repose of Pope Francis’ Soul, For the Cardinal Electors
A Prayer for Pope Francis Gracious God, as You reward all who believe in You,
April 28, 2025
Pope Francis – Initial Reactions to His Death (22 April 2025)
The first message I received was from a friend in Europe: The Pope passed away.
April 22, 2025
Good Friday – Why The Cross? (18 April 2025)
The CROSS thunders supremely that there is no place I can run, no place I
April 18, 2025
Holy Thursday – Jesus’ Eucharist Demonstrates Unfathomable Depths of Divine Love (17 April 2025)
During the Last Supper, Jesus opens wide his sacred heart: “I have earnestly desired to eat
April 17, 2025
Tuesday of Holy Week (15 April 2025)
Peter said to him [Jesus], “Master, why can’t I follow you now? I will lay
April 15, 2025
Monday of Holy Week (14 April 2025)
As Jesus enters into Jerusalem, he knows his enemies are lurking among the people and
April 14, 2025
Preaching Notes – Palm Sunday (13 April 2025)
Today, Palm Sunday, we hear the account of Jesus’ Passion according to Luke’s Gospel (Luke
April 13, 2025
Preaching Notes – 5th Sunday of Lent (6 April 2025)
“One thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead,
April 6, 2025