2022 archive of Fr. Rob's Weekly Message
January 1, 2023
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 12/28/22
Dear Friends,
Happy New Year to all! We are now in 2023 and have another opportunity with this fresh new year to continue experiencing our Advent/Christmas/Epiphany theme, “Illuminate His Light.”
Our two faith communities are blessed with so many wonderful members. I am always in awe of the phenomenal ... Read More »
December 25, 2022
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 12/22/22
Dear Friends,
“All things came to be through Him, and without Him nothing came to be. What came to be through Him was life, and this life was the light of the human race; the light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.”
As we ... Read More »
December 18, 2022
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 12/15/22
Dear Friends,
“ILLUMINATE HIS LIGHT!” We have quickly arrived to the Fourth Sunday of Advent. “God is with us”. Yes, our Emmanuel is with us!!! There is so much to be grateful for this weekend and every day of our lives. Matthew’s Gospel tells us, “When Joseph awoke, he ... Read More »
December 11, 2022
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 12/09/22
Dear Friends,
As we celebrate our Advent with one another contemplating, “ILLUMINATE HIS LIGHT”, our journey towards Christmas is more meaningful by revealing our deepest longings and greatest hopes, and teaches us to focus all our desires on Jesus Christ.
The readings that we hear in Advent present to ... Read More »
December 4, 2022
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 12/01/22
This week's blog is offered by our Finance Director, Dan Hofford. Hello Friends, I hope you enjoyed a fantastic Thanksgiving holiday with loved ones. As I write this, and reflect on all the Lord’s blessings, I am thankful he opened the door for me to be your new ... Read More »
November 27, 2022
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 11/25/22
Dear Friends, We are in a blessed moment of a new Liturgical Season. Advent is here! We all are aware of the movements and translations that are part of our day to day being. We are all invited to be present to a new moment that calls us to ... Read More »
November 20, 2022
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 11/16/22
Dear Friends,
I am writing my bulletin article today, November 11th. It is Veteran’s Day and I am remembering all those individuals, men and women, who gave of themselves for the freedoms and democracy of our nation and nations throughout the world. May God’s eternal blessing be upon them. Today is ... Read More »
November 13, 2022
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 11/11/22
Dear Friends,
As most of us know by now, last week the Diocese of Rochester filed a motion seeking approval by the U.S. Bankruptcy Court of Western New York of a Restructuring Support Agreement that would outline how survivors of sexual abuse by clergy, religious and laity would ultimately ... Read More »
November 6, 2022
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 11/03/22
Dear Friends,Like so many of you I have been rejoicing in what is one of the most beautiful fall seasons I canremember! The colors, sunshine and beauty of where we live is outstanding! What a joy to share in thismarvelous creation our Creator has bestowed upon us!THANK YOU to ... Read More »
October 30, 2022
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 11/01/22
Dear Friends,The Men’s Fellowship of Transfiguration invited the men of Saint Catherine’s to join them on Monday October 17th.It was a wonderful gathering and several men from Saint Catherine’s accepted the invitation. After some refreshments, there was a good video shared addressing Eucharistic Renewal.Last week in her bulletin article ... Read More »