I. To Seek Revenge or Not: “But I say to you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your heavenly Father, for he makes his sun to rise on the bad and the good.” With evil is done us we not only don’t retaliate, we act…

I. Support Our Catholic Schools! Tickets can be purchased at Bidpal.net/ocsvision for the 11th Annual Dinner and Auction at the Owensboro Convention Center on Saturday, February 18. After party includes live entertainment featuring Big Rain! II. Forgiveness is a Gift!  Our children are preparing to celebrate the Sacrament of Reconciliation for the first time on…

A. Discipleship Reflection: Today’s Gospel gives us wonderful inspiration for living as a disciple of Christ.  But discipleship, or stewardship, is more than financial giving; it is putting our faith into action by using the skills and talents God has given us.  Am I reflecting Christ’s light through my words and deeds, or hiding it…

I. “Communities of Faith, Knowledge and Service” is the national theme as we celebrate the gift of Catholic schools 2017. Catholic schools offer academic excellence and faith filled education for students. National test scores, high school graduation rates, college attendance and other data show that Catholic schools frequently out-perform schools in both the public and…

I. Abortion and Education: our United States Supreme Court, in the infamous Roe verses Wade case, voted to legalize abortion on January 22, 1973. Today we continue to be advocates for life by by passionately praying and assertively educating. We believe that once the egg and sperm have united to form that zygote, that life is sacred…

I. Pictoral Directory: Deadline to make an appointment is January 22nd! A huge thank you to Lisa Taylor and Kathryn Wimsatt for tak-ing on this monumental task. Job well done! Make an appointment after the Sunday Masses or go on-line to our website. Call the parish office if you have questions. II. Ecumenical Hymn Festival: …

Epiphany—a Revelation, a Manifestation: people diligently search for love, acceptance, meaning, success, and fulfillment. Left to our own seeking, we almost always come up short. We need guidance, others’ wisdom, perseverance. But we also need the Light that is Christ, a Light that leads us beyond ourselves to seek diligently for the things that are…

“Non-Violence–A Style of Politics for Peace” is the theme chosen for the Church’s 50th celebration of World Day of Peace, January 1, 20167. “We need to make ‘active nonviolence our way of life,'” says Pope Francis, and suggests “nonviolence become our new style of politics. I ask God to help all of us to cultivate…

I. Merry & Blessed Christmas to Everyone! The mystery of Christmas/Incarnation invites us to open our senses to the Word made flesh–Jesus. Let this Christmas not only be a time for family and friends but also a time for the Lord to be born more deeply into our hearts and lives. What a difference it…