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Tuesday, July 18, 2023
It is always good to review the mission we are called to and how we are living it out. I realized since I am entering my fourth year here at Prince of Peace, and in prayer and consultation with my various councils and leadership I felt called to…
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
If I said to you “For one year, you cannot use your phone, the computer, listen to music or watch TV” what would be your response? It stresses me out to even ask that question. I am sure that most people would be in the same boat. I would guess that…
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
On this Sunday, the 14th of Ordinary Time, three years ago I gave my first homily at Prince of Peace. It was about expectations. So, I thought it might be good to review that to see how you and I are doing.
Expectations are important for…
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Jarrad will be with us from June 24th until July 23rd. He has spent the previous month on a 30-day silent retreat and after his time with us will be going to World Youth Day in Lisbon, Portugal with all the other seminarians. Jarrad has just…
Wednesday, June 14, 2023
Our fathers are so important and we do not thank you enough.
I want to welcome to Prince of Peace, a new-to-us Father— Fr. John Muriungi from the Diocese of Meru, Kenya. He is with us June 10th through July 13th.
A note from Fr. John:
I was born on…
Tuesday, June 6, 2023
Happy Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ! We begin a year of Eucharistic Revival in the parish today. This is a national movement with the mission “To renew the Church by enkindling a living relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ in the Holy…
Wednesday, May 31, 2023
I strongly encourage you to join me, the POP clergy, and many parishioners in our:
Corpus Christi Procession
Sunday, June 11th, 2023
Immediately following the 10:30 AM Mass
(NOTE THE TIME CHANGE OF MASS FROM 11:00 AM to 10:30 AM)
Procession will…
Friday, May 26, 2023
Happy Pentecost and congratulations to the newly ordained priests, Fr. Colm Larkin, Fr. George Rhodes, and Fr. Timothy Skoch! Thank you to all who volunteered to help with the ordination and reception here at Prince of Peace.
I also want to thank…
Saturday, May 20, 2023
Happy Ascension of the Lord! I usually think of mission when I think of the Ascension. Jesus ascends to Heaven, but gives us the command to carry on His mission of saving souls, “Go, therefore, and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in…
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Come to him, a living stone, rejected by human beings but chosen and precious in the sight of God, and, like living stones, let yourselves be built into a spiritual house to be a holy priesthood to offer spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God…