Your Adultery Habit…

Pastor’s Note:  This article was published by a private Catholic author, Matt Walsh, who writes about topics related to the faith, politics, and society.  It is reprinted here unedited.  It can also be read along with his other columns on his website themattwalshblog.com. Married men: your porn habit is an […]

An Obituary to Model…

Pastor’s Note:  The following obituary was published after the death of Mary A. (“Pink”) Mullaney.  It is reprinted below unedited. If you’re about to throw away an old pair of pantyhose, stop. Consider: Mary Agnes Mullaney (you probably knew her as “Pink”) who entered eternal life on Sunday, September 1, […]

Alive Day – A Reflection by Lt. Brad Snyder, USN (Ret)

Pastor’s Note: Brad Snyder is a Swimmer on the US Paralympic Team. He lost his eyesight from an IED explosion while deployed in service as an EOD officer in September 2011. Brad’s service to the men with whom he served is unparalleled. Since returning, he has continued to aggressively train […]

…with blessed Joseph, her spouse…

Saint Joseph, husband of Mary, included in Eucharistic Prayers The Vatican’s Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments has issued new texts that include the name of St. Joseph, husband of the virgin Mary, in the main Eucharistic Prayers at Mass. The Vatican has provided Latin texts […]

Your Screaming Kids…

Pastor’s Note:  At Holy Trinity, we want parents with families to feel comfortable worshiping with us.  We also want children to be raised in our midst, understanding the Eucharist as the central mystery of our faith.  We see the need for a balance, so there are two cry rooms available […]

Pastoral Letter to Surfers

The Most Reverend Larry Silva, Bishop of Honolulu issued this letter in the Year of Faith to Catholic Surfers in his diocese and throughout the world.  The letter is published here, unedited. A PASTORAL LETTER TO SURFERS IN THE YEAR OF FAITH January 5, 2013 “Mightier than the thunders of many […]

An Open Letter to My Sisters this Halloween

This column was written by our parish Youth Minister, Aaron Hostetter, to be published by lifeteen.com.  It is republished here with permission:   Dear Ladies, I want to write you this letter as your brother in Christ who loves you and cares about your soul. Do you know how amazing […]

Breast Cancer Awareness Month

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month Flight attendants wear jeans and pink shirts or ties.  Yogurt lids and pickle jars, NFL jerseys and fireman’s uniforms take on the feminine hue.  Twitter pages, calendars, and flashes of Hollywood all seem to bear the image of pink as well.  Each year in […]

Gay, Catholic, and Doing Fine

Gay, Catholic, and Doing Fine: Reflections of a Faithful Catholic   Pastor’s Note:  Occasionally, we find articles which articulate issues in the Catholic faith with clarity and a personal perspective.  Recently, a Catholic blog writer included this reflection on her own blog.  It has been posted here unedited with permission […]