June 2022 archive of Pastors Desk
Happy Independence Day
Posted by Karen Pepe on 6/29/22
From pastor’s desk on the Fourteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time, year C
We live in a world that loves success. Most of us enjoy watching shows in which we admire truly gifted individuals like those in America’s Got Talent. We like to read stories about people who made a ... Read More »
Solemnity of Corpus Christi
Posted by Karen Pepe on 6/17/22
From pastor’s desk on the Solemnity of Corpus Christi 2022
On May 13, 1981, Pope Saint John Paul II was mortally shot by the assassin Mehmet Ali Ağca. The late pope was struck four times and, according to the assassin’s own account, he should not have survived; John Paul ... Read More »
Most Holy Trinity
Posted by Karen Pepe on 6/11/22
From pastor’s desk on the Most Holy Trinity Sunday 2022
If you like religious art, I would like to invite you to contemplate the Byzantine icons. The religious icons in the Byzantine tradition are not just an art or painting to be hung on a wall. Each icon always ... Read More »