Rare Opportunity Report

Wednesday was an experience somewhat beyond words.  Now, nearly fifteen months into this new life as a bishop, I had the wonderful opportunity to return to the Archdiocese of my roots and faith, my priesthood from which I was called to be a bishop.  I had the rare opportunity to Read more…

Sirach On Stewardship

The readings this week from the Book of Sirach offer a marvelous teaching on stewardship.  (see Sirach 35:1-12)  It expresses a “fullness” in the approach of making one’s entire life an offering to God.  This, in my estimation, is what a true spirit of stewardship seeks to accomplish and put Read more…