Category: Messages from Fr. Kevin
“One” Liturgical Change
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Blessed First Sunday of Lent! This Lent there has been a change to the ENGLISH translation of the prayers at Mass. How many words are changing, you ask? One. What word is changing you ask? “One.” ...
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How Will You Love Better?
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How will you love better? I don’t say that because today is Valentine’s Day…I say it because Lent is coming up. And a question to ask during Lent: how will you love better this Lent? Really ever...
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Foundations of Faith – March 2021
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Fr. Kevin will be offering a short, four-week Bible study at 6:30 PM on Mondays in March, both in-person and live-streamed. As the world seems ever more in chaos, it is important to go “back to th...
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Josephine Bakhita: From Slave to Saint
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In 1869, a young girl was born in Darfur to a respected and reasonably prosperous family in her village. She described that her early childhood was “a very happy and carefree life, without knowing w...
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Candles “A-Blaise”
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This week is a special week of candles. February 2 is the Feast of the Presentation, which is when the child Jesus was brought to the temple forty days after his birth, according to Old Testament Bibl...
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Pro-Life: Children AND Mothers
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This week, January 22, 2021, is the anniversary of the famous court case, “Roe v. Wade,” which legalized abortion on a federal level across the country. Friday, January 29, will be the annual Nati...
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Catholic News Sources
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The riots at the capital, while awful, are also, unfortunately, somewhat unsurprising punctuation at the end of the year 2020, a year of pandemic, unprecedented levels of social isolation (thus increa...
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St. Thomas Becket…a National Holiday?
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December 29th is the feast of St. Thomas Becket. Thomas Becket lived in England in the 1100s, where under King Henry II of England he served as Chancellor. Becket was a very worldly man who loved the ...
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Bible in a Year Podcast
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Looking for a new year’s resolution? How about reading the entire Bible this year! But you don’t have to do it alone. Fr. Mike Schmitz is hosting Ascension’s Bible in a Year Podcast, whi...
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