Pastor’s Pen St. Augustine Catholic Church Sunday, May 28, 2023 Pentecost Sunday Dear Church Family, Here we are at last at the very challenging beginning of the Church of St. Louis. We are one of the 170+ church families in the archdiocese. With the shortage of priests and being burdened with a large number of […]
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As the Apostles were looking on, Jesus was taken up
Pastor’s Pen St. Augustine Catholic Church Sunday, May 21, 2023 The Ascension of the Lord As the Apostles were looking on, Jesus was taken up (Acts 1:1-11) Brothers and Sisters, We are today happily celebrating the […]
Live to love and you’ll love to live.
Pastor’s Pen Sunday, May 14, 2023 Sixth Sunday of Easter St. Augustine Catholic Church Dear Loving Church Family, This is the day that the Lord has made – Let us rejoice and be glad in it! Alleluia! A joyous Mother’s Day to all who do mothering and nurturing. This certainly includes all of us […]
You have faith in God; have faith also in Me…
Pastor’s Pen Sunday, May 7, 2023 Fifth Sunday of Easter St. Augustine Catholic Church Dear Church Family, We come together today to celebrate our vocations whether they are to the single life, married life, religious life, or like me, the ordained life. We celebrate our vocation of growing deeper in love with the Lord and […]
Our God is an awesome God.
FEAST OF THE ASCENSION Sunday, May 29, 2022 Our God is an awesome God He reigns from Heaven above With wisdom power and love Our God is an awesome God. Dear Church Family, There is incredible joy in loving and being loved by God, His Son and His Holy Spirit. Today’s scriptures speak of Jesus’ […]
Peace I leave with you, My peace I give to you!
Pastor’s Pen for Sunday May 22, 2022 Sixth Sunday of Easter Dear Church Family, Since the very beginning of our Church, the leaders have met to decide how things would be done in the Church and to discuss matters of faith. These meetings are called “councils.” We read today, in the Book of Acts […]
This is how all will know
Pastor’s Pen for Sunday May 15, 2022 Fifth Sunday of Easter Dear Church Family, You are all my wonderful Easter people and you celebrate resurrection joy and wonderful relationships with everyone in your life as you are attempting to keep that spirit going always. I do have a very special, little wonderful person of […]
…be totally committed
Pastor’s Pen Sunday, May 1, 2022 Third Sunday of Easter St. Augustine Church Dear Church Family, On this third Sunday of Easter, we see proclaimed in the Acts of the Apostles that the Sanhedrin tells the apostles to not teach the name of Jesus and his teachings. But the apostles feel that they have […]
FAITHFULNESS and SELF-CONTROL
Pastor’s Pen St. Augustine Catholic Church Sunday, May 23, 2021 Pentecost Sunday Come, Holy Spirit, and fill the hearts of the faithful and kindle in them the fire of thy love. Send forth thy Spirit and they shall be created, and they shall renew the face of the earth. My Brothers and Sisters, Today we […]
FINDING LOVE THROUGH UNDERSTANDING AND FORGIVENESS
Pastor’s Pen St. Augustine Catholic Church Sunday, May 9, 2021 Sixth Sunday of Easter Deacon’s Corner FINDING LOVE THROUGH UNDERSTANDING AND FORGIVENESS The most wonderful thing about Jesus, Mary and the Trinity is their incredible love for all of us. We can’t know why except that they do, for which we are incredibly grateful. […]