Author: FHC
Nov. 3, 2024 – Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship
In their statement on Forming Consciences for Faithful Citizenship, the Catholic bishops of the United States identify the four main principles of the Church’s social teaching and apply them to some... Read More
Oct. 27, 2024 – A Week of Beautiful Holy Days, and Celebrations!
We have a number of beautiful days to celebrate this week! First All Saints Day! (A reminder that All Saints Day is a Holy Day of Obligation, so it is to be attended like a regular Sunday Mass). Thu... Read More
Oct. 20, 2024 – World Mission Sunday and Hurricane Relief
Last week I spoke that this Sunday, Oct 20 is World Mission Sunday, a day where the Pope asks us to take a special collection to support to support the Church throughout the world by supporting the Po... Read More
Faithful Citizenship 2024
As we approach Election Day, the Iowa bishops encourage you to read “The Role of the Church in American Public Life” usccb.org/resources/Role-of-Church-In-American-Political-Life.pdf and “C... Read More
Oct. 13, 2024 – World Mission and the Rosary
This coming Sunday, (Oct. 20) is World Mission Sunday, a day where the Pope asks us to take a special collection to support the Church throughout the world by supporting the Pontifical Mission Societi... Read More
Oct 6, 2024 – Spiritual Themes of Autumn
I love autumn! The cool season of autumn and the changing of leaves has always felt to me like a season of great anticipation, of new beginnings (starting a new school year and seeing beloved friend... Read More
Sept. 29, 2024 – A Saint of Rapid City? – Nicholas Black Elk
I wrote last week about going to Rapid City, South Dakota for the Bishop Ordination of Fr. Scott Bullock. But another story of the Diocese of Rapid City is the story of Nicholas Black Elk, a Lakota Si... Read More
Sept. 22, 2024 – To Rapid City, South Dakota! (Pray for Fr. Scott Bullock)
After our evening Spanish Mass, I will be heading to Rapid City, South Dakota. I will be returning on Tuesday Sept. 24 (in time for a 6:00pm Talk about Angels that I will be giving at the Rustic Bre... Read More
