Pastor’s Notes

“Come have breakfast.”  Sounds like the new “IHOP” commercial.  This appearance at the Sea of Tiberius is my favorite resurrection story.  Imagine?  He could cook?  Fish?  Bake… Many decades after the historical incidents around the resurrection, the story took a different focus. Can you…

Pastor’s Notes

Divinely Merciful I like to call this Second Easter Sunday, “Wound Sunday.”  Pope St. John Paul II left us his devotion to the DIVINE MERCY of God.  This Second Easter Sunday has taken that name.  But the power moving from the scars of the…

Pastor’s Notes

Saint Martha, the “Perturbed” Experiencing utter exhaustion, she and her sister, Mary  (in this weekend Gospel of John) cared for Lazarus while he was ill.  But now, Martha steps forward.  We imagine her making food for scores of visitors, overseeing funeral arrangements, providing necessities…