Video Message To The People Of The Archdiocese of Seattle
Please take a moment to watch today’s video message as I share the latest information regarding our current situation of living with the coronavirus.
Teacher Appreciation Week
Jesus is the greatest teacher we have. Thankfully, many others walk in his footsteps. Thanks to all the dedicated teachers who give so much of themselves in such a manner that expresses such ‘good for another!’ Please watch the video message to teachers below: Teacher Appreciation Week from Archdiocese of Read more…
In Christ, The Fullness Of Deity (Colossians 2:9)
By now, you have discovered that I am sharing the daily live feed Mass with the rector of the Cathedral and one of our auxiliary bishops. I will normally take the Tuesday, Friday and Sunday Masses. In the readings today, (John 10) Jesus teaches that he and the Father are Read more…
Good Shepherd Sunday: Called By The Lord To Abundance Of Life
My friends, Jesus is the Good Shepherd who brings abundance of Life. He laid down his life for us, that we might have life. He continues to call others to share in a unique and specific way to serve him by consecrating their lives as priests and religious. This witness Read more…
Mary, Mother of the Church, Pray for Us!
Consecrated to Mary, Mother of the Church, our nation, archdiocese, families and all people are ‘set apart’ for God’s purposes. May our Mother Mary’s intercession assist us in growing in holiness. Today’s Consecration can be viewed below: May 1 Consecration of the Archdiocese to Mary from Archdiocese of Seattle on Read more…
St. Joseph: Humble Faith and Wisdom
Feast days of members of the Holy Family are always accompanied by strong feelings of gratitude for my own family. Images of Our Blessed Mother, St. Joseph, the Holy Family, Jesus adorned the homes of my family and grandparents. But, they were not just idle images of art, but rather Read more…
St. Catherine, Pray For Us!
There are very few saints from our tradition that knew and loved the Lord, Jesus as St. Catherine. I am so grateful to have discovered her as she has helped me to love the same Lord, and to know and love and serve his Church. St. Catherine found so much Read more…
We Need God Who Is Present In Risen Jesus
We are clearly created for relationship with God! Today’s readings give many insights how God continues to accompany us by the presence of the Risen Jesus. Rather than recreate the homily here, I invite you to please watch today’s Mass and listen to today’s homily below. Hang in there! May Read more…
St. Mark, Evangelist: Writing And Witness Of Life
We celebrate today the Feast of St. Mark, Evangelist. I cannot help but think that Mark lived as a great witness to Christ before, or at least, while he was writing his Gospel. Once again in this Easter season we hear the great commission of Jesus: Go into the whole Read more…
Catholic Life – Eucharistic Life: Blessed, Broken, Multiplied, Shared
Dear friends, I pray you are persevering in faith during these days of the coronavirus pandemic. The Gospel for Mass today is the beginning of the Eucharistic discourse in John, Chapter 6. I hope you will take time to listen to the homily in the video of today’s Mass, found Read more…