Browsing the November 2016 archive of FR. THOMAS’ COLUMN

December 4, 2016

Posted by Father Thomas Galarneault on 11/30/16

Thanksgiving is over, and now we continue our journey towards Christmas.  As part of our journey toward Christmas, this week we will celebrate the Immaculate Conception.  This is the conception of Mary in her mother Ann’s womb.  By Prevenient Grace, Mary was conceived in her mother’s womb without the ... Read More »

November 27, 2016

Posted by Father Thomas Galarneault on 11/30/16

It is the First Sunday of Advent, which means Christmas is on the way.  This is the time to prepare our minds and hearts for the Lord.  This is the time to make more room for the Lord in our lives.  This short penitential season which last four Sundays ... Read More »

November 20, 2016

Posted by Father Thomas Galarneault on 11/15/16

This week our nation will sit down and give thanks.  Most people will sit down to turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, cranberries, and pumpkin, apple, or pecan pie.  It is a beautiful celebration as a nation of giving thanks.  It is beautiful to see families come together.  Thanksgiving is ... Read More »

November 13, 2016

Posted by Father Thomas Galarneault on 11/09/16

Well the long awaited election is over.  And now we can get on to other things.  I bet most of us will not miss the political adds, whether they are in the yards of peoples’ homes, in the newspaper, in the mail, on tv or on the internet.  We ... Read More »

November 6, 2016

Posted by Father Thomas Galarneault on 11/01/16

This weekend many hunters invade the Northwoods for opening of the firearm season for White Tailed Deer.  Thank you to Frs. Jerry Weiss and George Zeck for covering the Masses while I am away on retreat.  I so greatly appreciate them being here.  Please thank them.  I will return ... Read More »