In the year 1205, a young man was praying in a Church. As he was praying, he was looking at the Crucifix and from it heard Christ say to him, “Rebuild my church, for as you can see it is falling int...Read More
Saints are an important part of the unfolding story of Christ and the Gospel. Their stories help us see and connect how the work of Christ on the Cross and in His Resurrection is playing out in differ...Read More
July 10, 2022 – A Word of Thanksgiving from Fr. Frantz Greetings, As this is Fr. Frantz’s last weekend with us here in our parishes, I share here his own word of thanks. Peace, -Fr. Kevin Si...Read More
July 3, 2022 –Sacredness of Life and The Sacred Heart of Jesus Many of you have probably heard or read the news about the Supreme Court’s decision about overturning Roe vs. Wade, which is quite a ...Read More
June 26, 2022 – St. Thomas More “For God and for Country” As we approach the celebration of Independence Day, I reflect on the dynamic of loyalties between one’s faith and one’s country – ...Read More
“Almsgiving to Haiti” Focus of the 2022 Lenten Season For 2022, the Churches of Franklin and Hardin County “Rice Bowl” and Lenten proceeds were split between the Diocese of Ft. Liberte, Haiti...Read More
June 19, 2022 – Computer Wiz and Eucharistic Miracles Carlo Acutis was born in Italy in 1991 (only a year younger than Fr. Kevin!), and in his short life, he was a great light of Christ to many arou...Read More
June 12, 2022 – The Feast of Corpus Christi (and St. Juliana of Liege) Next Sunday, June 19 we celebrate Corpus Christi, which is the Solemnity of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, where we ...Read More
June 5, 2022 – The Month of June… In light of the recent acts of senseless violence in the last couple of weeks (in Buffalo, NY and Uvalde, Texas), and as we move into this month of June (w...Read More
May 29, 2022 – St. Joan of Arc Saint Joan of Arc’s Feast day is on May 30. I had known very little about her (other than having learned briefly about her in school) until two years ago when I read...Read More