Pastor's Pen
“The Holy Family’s Gift: God With Us in Every Trial”
Pastor’s Pen — December 28, 2025 / January 4, 2026
The Sunday following Christmas is the Feast
...“The Word Made Flesh: Saying Yes With Mary and Joseph”
Pastor’s Pen — December 21, 2025
“In the beginning was the Word … and the Word was made
...“Gaudete: Rejoice in the Midst of Darkness”
Pastor’s Pen — December 14, 2025
Gaudete! This Latin word means “Rejoice!” The
...“Learning to Age with Grace”
Pastor’s Pen — December 7, 2025
I turned 70 on Thursday, December 4. As long as I can remember, I always thought the age of 70 was “way
...“Preparing Our Hearts Like Mary and Elizabeth”
Pastor’s Pen — November 30, 2025
This weekend begins the season of Advent and opens the new liturgical
...“Organized Bedlam and Eucharistic Thanksgiving”
Pastor’s Pen — November 23, 2025
For most of my childhood and adolescence, Thanksgiving was
...“We Will Be There When We Get There”
Pastor’s Pen -November 16, 2025
Next weekend, we celebrate the Solemnity of Our Lord Jesus Christ, the King of
...Pastor’s Pen — November 9, 2025
Last Monday, November 3, we introduced a “leadership transition team” for St. James School. Our former principal, Mr. Gregg Boehmer,
...The principal of St. James School, Gregg Boehmer, has resigned effective October 31 for personal reasons. He has served since the 2021-22 school year. The Archdiocese will be naming an interim
...This weekend at St. James and next weekend at St. Brigid, Fr. Expedito will be making his annual appeal for assistance with the ongoing construction and expansion of his school, St. Teresa of
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