Today (July 4th) we celebrate our country’s independence.  It is a good day to think about the principles our country was founded on. The Declaration of Independence, the founding document of our country, states We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with …

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One of the things I have been reminded of during my transition to Immaculate Conception is how interconnected we can be.  Here are some examples. When one parishioner introduced herself, I recognized the last name and discovered I know her brother-in-law in Odessa. Our Pastoral Associate was at my Confirmation 31 years ago because she …

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