Author: FHC
Eucharistic Revival Revisited
January 14, 2024 – Eucharistic Revival Revisited I’ve written before that here in the United States, the bishops have called for this season of “Eucharistic Revival,” a season of renewal in pr... Read More
St. Mary, Eldora Weather Cancellation – Jan. 14, 2023
Due to weather conditions, 10:30 AM Mass at St. Mary, Eldora is cancelled for Sunday, January 14, 2024. Please reach out to those family and friends who may not have internet access and let them know ... Read More
St. Patrick, Hampton/St. Mary, Ackley Weather Cancellations – Jan. 13 – Jan. 14, 2024
Message from Fr. Kevin regarding Masses at St. Patrick, Hampton and St. Mary, Ackley All Masses will be cancelled this weekend (Jan. 13-Jan. 14) Due to the wind and snow making country roads not safe... Read More
Weather Closings – Jan. 12, 2024
Friday January 12, 2024 – Due to weather conditions, Noon Mass at St. Mary, Eldora is cancelled.... Read More
Catholic Faith and the Political Season
How does our Catholic faith form our actions this political season? As Catholics, participating in the political process is our right and duty. With the Iowa Caucus coming on January 15th, now is a go... Read More
We Three Kings, the Feast of Epiphany
January 7, 2024 – We Three Kings, the Feast of Epiphany Little is known about these magi from the East. Being “magi” we know they were well-educated scholars; and thus, likely from a royal famil... Read More
Why Dec. 25 is Day of Christmas
Why Dec. 25 is Day of Christmas Why do we celebrate Christmas on December 25? If you search this question online you will find sources that say the only reason for this is because Christians wanted ... Read More
The Octave of Christmas
Merry Christmas! The beautiful thing for us as Catholics is that Christmas does not end the day after Christmas … rather; it is the beginning of the Christmas season! Thus, for this first week – w... Read More
