“Which of these three, in your opinion, was neighbor to the man who fell in with the robbers?” The answer came “The one who treated him with compassion.” Words are taken from the Holy Gospel according to Luke. (more…)
September 11, 2011
April 1, 2011
Lent and Sports…Lenten Sports?
Almost halfway through Lent now, and many of us have “got used to” what we were supposed to give up for this 40 day fast. I know speaking to parishioners and children of the parish, I’ve heard the usual suspects – chocolate, soda, sweets, dessert, going out to eat. (more…)
March 24, 2011
I Wanna Talk about ME!
Greetings world – still alive and kicking. Maybe not as much as I should be on this blog but that’s ok. I think anyone who reads this knows that I write sporadically and in spurts…but most of the time, I don’t seem to write at all. (more…)
January 2, 2011
2010 in review
Hello All: Yes, I went through one of my periods of writer’s block or writer’s indifference or whatever. Here is to a new year and a renewed dedication to writig. My goal is to write more posts in 2011 than in 2010. Here is what my computer told me to post for today: (more…)
October 26, 2010
Quick Note
If anyone would like to begin receiving emails from Saint Stanislaus Cathedral, drop a line in the comments. We are going to begin sending newsletters and other crazily interesting things beginning at the end of this week. Anything to increase the flow of communication.
October 18, 2010
After Synod
The Synod is now but ancient history and things are now settling into place. My boss is now everyone’s boss (Check out this recent live interview) in the PNCC. I am awaiting the February arrival of my new boss (I hear he is coming to scope the rectory – to clean my office…or to not clean my office). (more…)
October 7, 2010
Synod, Take 4!
Since all the “good stuff” has already happened, we’re sort of left with the stuff that doesn’t really “matter” to the general public, or even the general PNCC. Important since the last update was the election of (more…)
October 6, 2010
Synod, Take 3!
Hello all once again. One item that absolutely bears mentioning is that the 23rd General Synod of the Polish National Catholic Church has not only elected a new Prime Bishop (check out this article, with a short interview with PB Elect Mikovsky), but has elected on the first ballot a new bishop. (more…)
October 5, 2010
Our New Prime Bishop…
Congratulations to Bishop Anthony Mikovsky, pastor of Saint Stanislaus Cathedral and Ordinary of the Central Diocese, who has been elected with two-thirds majority vote to the Office of the Prime Bishop. (more…)
Synod, Take 2!
It is a strange feeling to be back in Scranton while this Synod is going on. I really feel like I am missing something, and although I’m only an assistant priest and would not get a vote anyway, I’m on the outs. (more…)