Hello,
There definitely has been a noticeable change in the weather. I think we are safe to believe that Fall is really here. Of course, there will still be some hot days, but the evenings and mornings are just great. So the seasons change once more.
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Today I am leaving for my annual silent retreat and will be gone until the middle of next week. Every priest is asked to take a retreat each year. A retreat is a time for us to heed the Lord’s invitation to, “Come away by yourselves to a deserted place and rest a while” (Mark 6:31).
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Thank you to all those who helped put on the Women’s Day of Recollection yesterday! We had a great group of women organizing the day and making it a wonderful experience for all. Our goal will be to put on a Men’s and Women’s Day of Recollection every fall. Please keep this in your prayers for the spiritual growth of our parish.
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Next weekend we are very excited to host our Women’s Day of Recollection on Saturday. We will be welcoming Carol Restaine and Leila Miller to lead our women. Carol has been a missionary in Honduras for the past 20 years, offering her life in service to the Gospel by serving the poor and vulnerable in Comayagua, Honduras.
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Typically, October 2nd is the day when the Church celebrates the Guardian Angels. Since it falls on a Sunday this year, 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time takes its place. However, I would like to offer a few thoughts on the Guardian Angels. Angels are always one of those mystical aspects of our Faith that can be tricky to nail down and understand clearly. The words of St. Bernard are very helpful in this regard, he writes, “‘He has given his angels charge over you to guard you in all your ways.’(Ps. 91:11)
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