Fr. George's Blog

July 2019

Jul 19

16TH SUNDAY in ORDINARY TIME

The three weeks that I celebrated Masses of Thanksgiving at each of our parishes were delightful, as they gave me the opportunity to focus on each parish family – and, as I wrote in this blog a month ago, “There are times when each of the children deserve quality time and special attention.” The downside, however, was that in...
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Jul 11

15TH SUNDAY in ORDINARY TIME

Have you ever reused material that you had written in the past for a new work or school assignment?  I remember growing up with MAD magazine and being amused by a long satirical piece that took a kindergartner’s drawing in response to “What I did last summer…” and over several pages of the magazine, it was re-worked...
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Jul 3

14TH SUNDAY in ORDINARY TIME

O God, who have willed that I preside over your family not by any merit of mine but out of the abundance of your untold grace alone, grant that I may carry out worthily the ministry of the priestly office and, under your governance in all things, may direct the people entrusted to my care. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and...
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