It is with great joy that I write to you as we have moved to the “yellow phase” of social activity in southwestern Pennsylvania! As we know there are still many restrictions on social practices but permission has been given to us to return to celebrating Holy Eucharist which is [...]
I am pleased to inform you that Bishop Malesic announced the Diocese of Greensburg will allow parishes to recommence Holy Mass on Monday, June 1. I want to note, however, that returning to Mass and other liturgies will include notable differences from past experiences as parishioners will be required to [...]
Walk down memory lane with Fr. John as he shares his high school years and the influences that helped shape him into the man and priest that he is today. You will also learn about Saint Joesph High School, the faculty and staff, the class of 1979, and how [...]
Yesterday we looked at the book of revelation and saw that it is not scary to those who are faith-filled disciples through times of great trial and testing. Like now during this pandemic, we who look to the Lord will be raised up in faith, courage, and love. We will [...]
Not for those who hold in Truth the Risen Christ!! The book of revelation also known as the apocalypse or end times is always read with fear and trembling! But the reality of the book is a message of hope for all who live under the seal of Baptism and [...]
In the most difficult times of our lives, many people, in their desire to comfort other quips: “Remember, God never gives you more than you can handle.” That statement, when one is full of anxiety, pain, fear or brokenness can really push them over the edge. It causes people to [...]