WEEKLY RECTOR’S MESSAGE – February 13th – Fr. Thomas

This Sunday is of course, Super Bowl Sunday. I’m reminded about an incident that occurred following Super Bowl #51 in 2017. After the game the New England Patriots Quarterback Tom Brady’s game jersey went missing. It was supposed to be on an equipment truck, but someone had been able to sneak in and steal the […]

Video Mass – Feb. 6th, 2022

WEEKLY RECTOR’S MESSAGE – February 6th – Fr. Thomas

The story goes that while Robert Smith was taking his afternoon walk – part of his therapy in recovering from a massive heart attack – the phone rang and his wife, Delores, answered. The call was from the Reader’s Digest Association Sweepstakes in New York. They were calling to inform the Smith Family that Robert […]

Video Mass – Jan. 30, 2022

WEEKLY RECTOR’S MESSAGE – January 30th – Fr. Thomas

In his book Overcoming Life’s Disappointments, Rabbi Harold Kushner writes about a man whose wife suffered from Alzheimer’s disease. Every day she slipped further and further away in the fog of dementia – but every day he would come to spend time with her. The couple’s heartbroken friends would ask him, “Why do you keep […]