Weekend Travels

  Yesterday I travelled to yet another Mission in the diocese, Our Lady of the Sage in Baggs, Wyoming. Baggs is located in South Central Wyoming just north of the Colorado border and is served by Fr. Sam Hayes from St. Joseph in Rawlins. I’m not sure when the Mission Read more…

Feast of St. Joseph

This Second Weekend of Lent brought me to St. Joseph parish in Rawlins, Wyoming.  Even though we celebrated the 2nd Sunday of Lent, we also celebrated the parish feast day.  The Saturday Evening Mass had a very full church, followed by a nice dinner and reception in the parish hall. Read more…

More From The Shepherd

Yesterday morning, I completed my visit to the Carmelite monks and needed to make my way to St. Joseph in Rawlins.  I stopped in Thermopolis to enjoy a quick lunch and visit with Fr. Hugo.  He is a wise man, and I enjoy his company and insights.  His parishioners are Read more…

Young Adults

First, I must apologize for failing two days in a row to bring my camera along to get some pictures.  Last night, I was at St. Annin Saratoga for Confirmation.  They had a class of 8.  I had the opportunity just before Mass to meet most of them along with Read more…