• Take up His cross daily and follow Him
    September 3, 2020
    Be consoled and strengthened every time you meditate on the Cross.
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  • Celebrating saints during the month of August
    August 4, 2020
    We celebrate several feasts of the saints which should remind us just what is of the greatest importance for us.
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  • Living proof of His love
    June 4, 2020
    Our two newest priests and all our priests are living proof of His love.  
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  • Carry His light to the world
    May 7, 2020
    Our faith and hope remain intact and hopefully we have strengthened them by our prayer, good works and sacrifices
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  • Easter gives us reasons to be hopeful
    April 3, 2020
    We have every reason to believe and to be hopeful and most especially in the midst of our sufferings, death, worries and uncertainties because of Easter.  
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  • Time of spiritual renewal and strengthening
    March 3, 2020
    We should examine our consciences in preparation for confession.
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  • Bishops’ pilgrimage to Rome
    February 4, 2020
    In mid-January, my brother bishops and I made our Ad limina Apostolorum pilgrimage to Rome to report to Our Holy Father Francis about our dioceses.
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  • Pray for victims of abuse
    January 2, 2020
    This is not something any of us would want or expect of those in whom such great trust has been placed, but not to be transparent about this mortally sinful activity would be wrong.
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  • Make Advent and Christmas part of our daily lives
    December 3, 2019
    Advent and Christmas are the blessed opportunities for us to regain our original child-like innocence received in baptism.
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  • A month of joyful remembrance
    November 4, 2019
    This year the month of November will be a memorable one for our diocese.
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  • A month dedicated to the holy rosary
    September 27, 2019
    Praying the rosary teaches us how to imitate Jesus and foster our lives of virtue and it teaches us that we have no better person to guide us in virtue than Our Blessed Mother.
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  • Back-to-school with renewed energy
    August 30, 2019
    Autumn has always been my favorite time of the year.
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  • A tribute to our beloved Bishop Zipfel
    August 1, 2019
    Bishop Zipfel was and is a holy and virtuous man, a good priest and bishop who only wanted to serve you and me and everyone to the best of his ability.
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  • Celebrating several feasts and solemnities
    June 4, 2019
    Several feasts and solemnities which our beloved Catholic Church celebrates in June.
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  • A month set aside to honor Our Blessed Mother
    May 1, 2019
    The Church wants and urges us to look to Mary, so we can know and understand what it means to know, love and serve God.
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  • Joy and peace that only God can give
    April 5, 2019
    Celebrating the Easter season as members of His Body, we come to a better understanding of His sacrifice for us, but also what His sacrifice demands of us.
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  • The season of Lent is upon us
    February 27, 2019
    This holy season reminds us to strengthen the many virtues we live
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  • Two feasts to take to heart
    February 5, 2019
    February offers some beautiful feasts and memorials which the Church celebrates
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  • Advent helps us better understand God’s love
    December 10, 2018
    If we really do want to keep Advent as it is meant to be kept, we certainly can by making good use of all the Church offers.
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  • Framing our lives in terms of time and eternity
    November 5, 2018
    The saints in heaven and the holy souls in purgatory pray for us here on earth and they are anxious for each of us to join them in eternal happiness.
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