This weekend in Indianapolis, tens of thousands of people are gathering for the 10th National Eucharistic Congress.  As is the case so often, different terms can kind of throw us.  We can hear “Congress” and…

I was deeply troubled by the news of the assassination attempt on President Trump in Pennsylvania last night. After leaving the 5:30 PM Mass and turning on my phone and being flooded with news updates,…

          For those who believe in God, no explanation is necessary.  For those who do not believe in God, no explanation is possible. Those words are displayed in the opening of the 1943 film "The…

You've probably heard the phrase "hedging your bets" - when someone takes precautions to limit their disappointment if things don't go as hoped or expected.  For instance, if a friend insists that a stock will…

Just about 11 years ago, in 2013, I started meeting with a Catholic therapist to work through some challenges I was experiencing.  Initially, I thought my issues were related to my physical health, but later…

          “Do you not care?”  Could there ever be four more relatable words to hear in scripture being addressed on the part of humanity to God?  The apostles seem dumbfounded and angry that as this…

Can you imagine a woman who suffered such tremendous injuries from a car accident caused by a drunk driver, leaving her to be confined to a wheelchair for more than twenty-two years - regaining her…

Having known your pastor, Father Keith, for well over 30 years now, having met him as a Freshman in college... at one point leaving the Chapel after Daily Mass and each of us thinking the…