By Brian Freyberger Springtime brings with it a lot of change and many opportunities to celebrate transitions. (Even if the weather keeps playing tricks on us, trying to drag us back to winter). For me, it also gives the chance to get out and do some physical labor; preparing flower beds, shoveling mulch, fixing the wire I cut preparing the …
Fatherly Courage
By Joe LaCombe It is Father’s Day as I write. I was up early this morning to promote the Courageous event at Seton as we are the spotlight ministry this week. It’s a little after 7:30am, and Mass has just started. Early morning is a special time, especially in the summer, the dew is on the grass, the sun is …
Courage to Deny Ourselves
By Kevin Pluchar, parishioner since 2015 It was Easter Sunday. Lent was over and the time of celebration had begun! My family filled my Aunt’s house for lunch. The succulent smell of turkey, ham, green bean casserole, and sweet cakes made my mouth water. As we said grace and began the feast, I recalled years past when I would devour …
Courage to Be the Man I Need to Be
by Joe LaCombe, Parishioner since 2005 It was 3 or 4 years ago. We were having a family dinner. My wife, my son, and my parents were there. The discussion was meandering about as dinner discussions normally do, and we happened to be talking about what my son Joseph would do when he grew up. And so I asked him …