Christmas Cookies

December 7, 2021December 6, 2021 Advent Inspirations, News

Somebody asked me, “Father, what’s your favorite Christmas cookie?” Hi, this is Fr. Rocky with another Advent Inspiration. Hmmm … what’s my favorite Christmas cookie? Now, that’s a hard one ... Read more

How Does the State of Your Soul Affect Your Prayer?

December 6, 2021December 1, 2021 News

If we are in a state of mortal sin, does God still hear our prayers? Does He answer them? Or are they ineffective because our soul is essentially dead? Recently ... Read more

St. Nicholas Day

December 6, 2021December 3, 2021 Advent Inspirations, News

Jolly Old St. Nicholas, lean your ear this way! Hi, this is Fr. Rocky with another Advent Inspiration. December 6th is the Feast of St. Nicholas. You know who he ... Read more

Preparing for Jesus like John the Baptist

December 5, 2021December 3, 2021 News

On the second Sunday of Advent, we hear the preaching of St. John the Baptist as he calls the world to repentance and preparation for the coming of the Messiah. ... Read more

Christmas Gifts

December 5, 2021December 3, 2021 Advent Inspirations, News

  What’s the best Christmas gift you ever got? Hi, this is Fr. Rocky with another Advent Inspiration. I’m a very lucky guy, and I have received many wonderful Christmas ... Read more

Christmas Cards

December 4, 2021December 3, 2021 Advent Inspirations, News

  Send a Christmas card, get a Christmas card. Or is it the other way around? Get a Christmas card, send a Christmas card? Hi, this is Fr. Rocky with ... Read more

Battling Consumerism this Christmas

December 3, 2021December 3, 2021 News

As we’ve just passed Black Friday and Cyber Monday, and as we prepare to begin Christmas shopping, it would behoove us to keep our habits of consumption in mind. It’s ... Read more

Christmas Ornaments

December 3, 2021December 2, 2021 Advent Inspirations, News

How many Christmas ornaments can you put on a tree? Hi, this is Fr. Rocky with another Advent Inspiration. The number of Christmas ornaments you can put on a tree ... Read more

How to Handle Criticism

December 2, 2021November 29, 2021 News

With a digital world that claims we are more connected than ever, there has never been more distance and anonymity between people. The more digital interactions occur, the fewer personal ... Read more

Here’s An Idea for You

December 2, 2021December 1, 2021 Advent Inspirations, News

Here’s an idea for you.  This will help everyone in your family prepare for Christmas. Hi, this is Fr. Rocky with another Advent Inspiration. Everyone is busy these days, but ... Read more

This Advent, don’t get distracted from what really matters

December 1, 2021December 1, 2021 News

In these first days of our Advent season, it’s pretty easy to get caught up in the excitement of anticipation and preparation. But as our Gospel reminded us at the ... Read more

Fasting in Advent

December 1, 2021November 24, 2021 Advent Inspirations, News

Have you noticed that the seasons of Advent and Lent have something in common? Hi, this is Fr. Rocky with another Advent Inspiration. That’s right, Advent and Lent have something ... Read more