Posted inReflections
A Year at the Altar
On June 12, 2021, I celebrated my first anniversary of priesthood ordination. It is an great opportunity to stop and reflect, not only on the gift of the priesthood, but…
Posted inHomilies
A Friend Worth Dying For
We all likely have our idea of what true friendship is, don't we? There is a list of characteristics that are at the ready, such as dependability, responsibility, trustworthiness, accountability,…
Posted inCatholicism
Do I Need God?
The development we experience as children is quite incredible, specifically in the youngest years. Infants from their youngest moments appear almost inseparable from their mothers and fathers. Eventually, they discover…
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The Vine and the Branches
"Jesus said to his disciples: 'I am the true vine, and my Father is the vine grower. He takes away every branch in me that does not bear fruit, and…