Browsing the 2015 archive of FR. THOMAS’ COLUMN
August 16, 2015
Posted by Carolyn Kaczor on 8/12/15
This weekend on Saturday, August 15, we celebrate the Assumption of Our Lady into Heaven. Mary was assumed into Heaven, Body and Soul. This coming Saturday, August 22, is when we celebrate the Queenship of Mary. These are the fourth and fifth Glorious Mysteries of the Rosary. Now we ... Read More »
August 9, 2015
Posted by Carolyn Kaczor on 8/04/15
Here I am at Camp Survive (the diocesan middle school camp). The boys and girls here bring an excitement and enthusiasm to the Catholic faith. This week they are learning about the virtues. That is the good habits. I think this is so important that they are doing this at ... Read More »
August 2, 2015
Posted by Carolyn Kaczor on 8/04/15
I have great news to share!!! Our Lady of the Snows has just one more payment to make on the mortgage. The final payment is due, providentially, on August 5, Our Lady’s parish feast day! We are going to party on this day to celebrate this great event. This ... Read More »
July 26, 2015
Posted by Carolyn Kaczor on 8/04/15
There are so many opportunities each day for us to spread the love of God. Each and everyday there are little moments that come and go where we can just take a moment to tell the Good news of Jesus. This can be as simple as walking down the ... Read More »
July 19, 2015
Posted by Carolyn Kaczor on 8/04/15
It is good to be home. I had a great time at my family reunion. Thanks for the prayers. It went really, really well. No trips to the ER for any of us. And I believe that most people enjoyed themselves. One never knows how these things are going ... Read More »
July 12, 2015
Posted by Father Thomas Galarneault on 7/13/15
This weekend you might notice that I am not here. I am away attending my Mom’s side of the family (every five years) reunion. So please pray for the Letourneau family reunion taking place in Duluth this weekend. I welcome Fr. Robert Obol here for Masses this weekend. He ... Read More »
July 5, 2015
Posted by Father Thomas Galarneault on 7/13/15
This weekend, we celebrate our countries independence. In 1776, the United States of America came to be. This nation was to be free and independent of a king (especially the king of England). The question for us today is this: Is our country truly free? And what does freedom ... Read More »
June 28, 2015
Posted by Father Thomas Galarneault on 6/24/15
This past weekend we began the process to update our parish censuses. We have no clue when the last one was done in any of our parishes. As with anything of this magnitude, there are always glitches and things that were not thought of. We are asking all parishioners ... Read More »
June 21, 2015
Posted by Father Thomas Galarneault on 6/22/15
We ask for your collaboration this summer as we will be updating the registration information and census data for all three parishes. We are mainly doing this so that our cluster office can communicate more effectively with parishioners from each of the parishes. With the advent of email and ... Read More »
June 14, 2015
Posted by Father Thomas Galarneault on 6/22/15
Summer is finally here!!!! At least, that is what it feels like. Summer officially doesn’t start until June 22, but as we know up here in the northland it comes very quickly and leaves us even quicker. I have seen many people planting gardens, and doing those things that ... Read More »