If you didn’t know who he was, Pope John XXIII would have struck you as a most ordinary individual. Although he shunned the limelight as much as possible, this simple […] The post October Saint: Pope...

My dear family in Christ, Two years ago today, the Diocese of Burlington filed for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. This decision was made in response […] The post...

My dear family in Christ, In the Book of Genesis, the first creation story concludes with God resting on the seventh day from all the work He had done.  It […] The post Musings with Bishop McDermott...

When a Catholic man who has attained the transitional diaconate is being ordained to the presbyterate (priesthood) he makes resolutions and promises to the ordaining bishop. These resolutions and...

My dear family in Christ, As we prepare to end September and enter October, I wish to offer a reminder that October is both Respect Life Month and the Month […] The post Respect Life Month and Month...