2023 archive of Fr. Rob's Weekly Message
August 13, 2023
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 8/10/23
Dear Friends,
We are writing to you today with some exciting news about upcoming changes to our ministries with children, teens, and families. As we contniue to grow into our shared identity as a faith community, we will begin this summer to work together officially as one team to ... Read More »
August 6, 2023
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 8/03/23
Dear Friends,
This is the weekend to acclaim a very Happy Fortieth Anniversary to the Church of the Transfiguration! What a blessed journey this faith community has made up to this moment and it continues by the love and grace of our brother Jesus Christ!
The past few weeks ... Read More »
July 30, 2023
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 7/27/23
Dear Friends,
I am sure you have been joining our communities, the Sisters of Mercy and myself in our sorrow at the deaths of Sisters Arlene Semesky & Joanne Deck. What a tragedy and loss of life for so many. These dedicated women have been serving so generously in ... Read More »
July 23, 2023
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 7/20/23
Dear Friends,
Just a brief greeting this week.
I do love pictures and wanted to share a couple more from Vacation Bible School. One day of the “Around the World in 5 Days” the young people learned about the country of Turkey and Saint Nicolas. A cratf project was ... Read More »
July 16, 2023
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 7/12/23
Dear Friends,
What a week! I haven’t traveled lately but I had the opportunity this past week to go “Around the World in 5 Days”!!!! Oh what a thrill it was!
Vicky Wejko was our “tour director” in what became a fabulous trip for all who came along with ... Read More »
July 9, 2023
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 7/07/23
Dear Friends,
I hope everyone enjoyed their Fourth of July weekend and holiday.
July has many couples celebrating their wedding anniversaries. One couple, Don and Barb Flynn celebrated with fireworks on the day itself, July 4th, with 70 years of marriage! God bless them and all our July couples ... Read More »
July 2, 2023
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 6/29/23
Dear Friends,
July has arrived and so many good things are before us to celebrate!
I have been blessed to join several high school graduates for their celebrations! This special itme in their lives brings back many fond memories of my own high school days and our graduation. My ... Read More »
June 25, 2023
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 6/22/23
Dear Friends,
Deacon Kevin Carges’ favorite prophet, Jeremiah, offers us our first reading this weekend. Jeremiah was one never to hold back on exactly what he was feeling before God. His life was not easy and he expressed every thought and experience he had and/or was going through to ... Read More »
June 18, 2023
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 6/16/23
Dear Friends,
Our weekends have returned to “Ordinary Time” until we begin the Season of Advent.
There is nothing ever ordinary about our Sacred Texts and the power within the Word of the Lord. oday the evangelist Matthew has Jesus proclaiming “The harvest is abundant but the laborers are ... Read More »
June 11, 2023
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 6/07/23
Dear Friends,
This weekend we celebrate The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi). Our wonderful sacred texts today offer the following: The cup we share, is it not the blood of Christ? And the bread we break, is it not His body?
Just as God fed ... Read More »