Fr. Rob's Weekly Message
February 5, 2023
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 2/02/23
Dear Friends,
The past several days have been filled for me with reminders of my faith and belief in the promises of eternal life.
Thank you to all of you who reached out to me on the death of Bishop Clark. I am grateful for your remembrances of him ... Read More »
January 29, 2023
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 1/26/23
Dear Friends,
It was the spring of 1979. I was in the seminary after graduation from R.I.T. in 1977. My heart and soul was in discernment about a possible career change. I was asked to serve at the installation of the new Bishop who was arriving to lead ... Read More »
January 22, 2023
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 1/19/23
Dear Friends,
The midway of January has brought us a bit of snow and hopes that the Buffalo Bills continue to move forward to the Superbowl!
This weekend Staff members and parishioners from both of our parishes will be gathering to talk about Lent. I know, already! The gathering ... Read More »
January 15, 2023
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 1/12/23
Dear Friends,
We are back in “Ordinary Time.” This particular movement in our liturgical lives will continue to February 22nd. That day will begin our Lenten pilgrimage with the beginning of Ash Wednesday. But here you and I are presently, in “Ordinary Time.”
The beginning days of this new ... Read More »
January 8, 2023
Posted by Nancy Wahl on 1/05/23
Dear Friends,
This weekend we celebrate the Epiphany of the Lord! So many of us think of the “Magi, Astrologers, and /or Wise Men” this day. We have in our sacred texts the story of travelers coming great distances following the guidance of a star. These individuals understood they ... Read More »
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 »