St. Nicholas, Bishop
Today’s readings Well, did you all put your shoes outside your door for St. Nicholas to fill? I was going to do that, but I have such big feet, I didn’t want Fr. Ted to trip over them and fall … Continued
Wednesday of the First Week of Advent
Today's readings As we look forward in hope during these Advent days, we find that we can hope in our God who will provide for our needs. I know that I've always been inspired by people who so completely trust … Continued
O Come, Divine Messiah
One of my favorite Advent carols.
St. Francis Xavier, Priest
Today’s readings: 1 Corinthians 9: 16-19, 22-23; Mark 16:15-20 Today’s saint We celebrate the memorial of St. Francis Xavier as a feast today, because he is the patron saint of the Diocese of Joliet. Francis Xavier was a sixteenth century … Continued
First Sunday of Advent
Today’s readings “He will come in glory to judge the living and the dead.” Does that sound familiar? Of course it does; it is from the first part of the Creed. Of that beautiful phrase, Pope Benedict says, “From the … Continued
Veni, Veni Emmanuel
Happy New Year. New year of grace, of course…
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