https://youtu.be/OYKtNcwTcoo Today the church celebrates The Feast of the Annunciation of our Lord. Its central focus is the incarnation. God has now become one of us. From all eternity, God had decided that the second person of the Blessed Trinity should become human. Now, Luke 1:26-38 tells us the decision is being realized. The God-man […]
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Meatless Meals: Gulf Coast Shrimp and Grits
by Camille Dose 4 c. water salt and pepper to taste 1 c. stone-ground grits 3 T. butter 2 c. shredded sharp cheddar cheese 1 lb. shrimp, peeled and deveined 6 slices bacon, chopped 4 T. lemon juice 2 T. chopped parsley 1 c. thinly sliced scallions 1 lg. clove garlic, minced Bring water to […]
Continue ReadingMeatless Meals: Pasta Puttanesca Barone
by Bob & Mary Barone 1/3 c. olive oil 1 1/2 c. pitted black olives, coarsely chopped 2 cans 2 oz. anchovy filets, undrained 1/4-1/3 c. sugar 4 cloves garlic, crushed freshly cracked pepper 1 can (55 oz.) crushed tomatoes 1/2 lb. angel hair pasta 1 jar (2 1/2 oz.) capers, drained Osterize (food processor) […]
Continue ReadingThe 5th Sunday in Lent
https://youtu.be/I2m8u1X-9ek “Each year our Jewish brothers and sisters celebrate what for them is the holiest day of the year, Yom Kippur or Day of Atonement,” says Father Jerry in today’s homily, “On this day they are invited to confront the reality of their own death.” The liturgical high point of Yom Kippur is the recitation […]
Continue ReadingLetter from Bishop Robert W. McElroy
My brothers and sisters in Christ: As we approach Holy Week, I write to you in hope as a pathway for emerging from the Covid pandemic is now clear for our nation. The love of God has accompanied us throughout this painful year of sickness, death and isolation, and now God has brought us vaccines […]
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