Recently the youngest of three brothers was ordained the the priesthood. The oldest and first to be ordained to the priesthood, as a priest of the Archdiocese of Milwaukee, was Fr. Luke Strand. Fr. Luke was briefly on the national news after his ordination because a company was
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With God we have more than Enough (9:00)
Ordinary Time, 17th Sunday. Twenty barley loaves feed 100. Five barley loaves feed 5,000. Obviously the Bible is [...]
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Ordinary Time, 16th Sunday. In areas with poor reception, a cellphone restlessly searches for signals. We too are restlessly searching. What are [...]
Better than Having it All (11:30)
Ordinary Time, 15th Sunday. We have looked at some plans for rebuilding St. Anthony School. We have lots of exciting ideas, but one thing is clear — we can’t have it all. We have to decide what really matters the most. The same thing happens [...]
I must confess that I like superhero movies, and for as long as I can remember I have wanted superpowers. I never could settle on exactly what power to have, that was too limiting, but I certainly wanted the power to stare down the barrel of a gun and smile at the goon holding his [...]
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Amazed at our lack of Faith (8:50)
Ordinary Time, 14th Sunday. Jesus goes to preach in his hometown but they don’t listen to Him. They had grown [...]
I missed the first of the month to present an image of Our Lady, but this one seemed very appropriate for the eve of Independence Day and for the end of the Fortnight for Freedom. This awesome depiction, that I call Our Lady of the Apocalypse, is a mosaic in the National Shrine [...]
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Ordinary Time, 13th Sunday. Today I look back on 5 years of service as a priest. When I answered God’s call to the [...]
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