The Call to Love
When I was studying to be a priest I asked a priest what I should do in order to be a good and faithful priest. His answer was simple...
Easter People
As Christians we are called Easter People. Have you ever thought about our fascination and exceptional focus on the Easter experience?...
The Month of May
During the month of May we continue to celebrate the Season of Easter. That’s what I love about our Catholic tradition, we love to...
Serving One Another
When I discovered my birthday fell on Easter Sunday this year, I felt it a great gift, because it wasn’t just any birthday, but a rather...
Easter Blessings!
On this Easter Sunday we are reminded that we are an Easter people, and as such we are not called not to be afraid of anything. Through...
The Week That Changed Everything
Palm Sunday On Palm Sunday, we commemorate Jesus’ entrance into Jerusalem before his crucifixion. As Jesus rode into the city on a small...
From the Pastor's Desk
There are 2 ways in which we nourish our spiritual life, the life of our soul. First we must reject anything that leads us away from God;...
St. Mary's and the Missions
Back in the fall I met with the representatives of our many churches in order to become familiar with the needs of our parish community. ...
Keeping it Simple
When my husband and I were first married, I lovingly (and mistakenly) began the practice of bringing him coffee in bed each and every...
Penance Celebration
This Friday, March 17, our parish will host Bishop Douglas Crosby, the Bishop of Hamilton. The Bishop will be visiting us in order to...