WEEKLY RECTOR’S MESSAGE – April 18th – Fr. Thomas.

After one of the school chapel services this week, when it was time for the classes to leave the pews and walk out, one of the little girls said, “Aren’t we going to go up to the altar and look at the crèche?” She remembered that each class as a group came up last week […]

Video Mass – April 11th, 2021

WEEKLY RECTOR’S MESSAGE – April 11th – Fr. Thomas.

The seminary I attended for three years had a rich liturgical and spiritual identity. In addition to the daily Mass, Morning and Evening Prayer and Compline (night prayers) were sung in the chapel on a regular basis. Students presided over Morning and Evening Prayer with a rotation list of “officiants.” On one particular weekday, a […]

WEEKLY RECTOR’S MESSAGE – April 1st – Fr. Thomas.

At a church in Bangladesh, the congregation was watching a film about the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus. The audience was filled with people who had never heard of the Gospel before. The children sat in front, and the adults stood in the back. As the story of Jesus’ crucifixion unfolded, and his body […]