I started to get panicky because I couldn't find the cemetery for a burial. And I was late. I knew people would be there waiting for me...

Today a lady came to me at church and said, "Father, I have some bars of soap for the children's home." I thought that that was wonderfu...

June 14th is my birthday. I usually try to keep a low profile because I am shy and don't like being the center of attention--usually. U...

There was a time when many Americans only had a middle school education--or less. They were pressed into service on the farm or had to w...

This morning I noticed the bird on the right feeding the bird on the left at the bird feeder by passing the birdseed from her beak into h...

I am smelling the lilacs that are on the table in my office right now. The scent is permeating the room. I picked them yesterday from th...

The other day I was making lunch for a cowboy I know who was stopping by the church. As it turns out, he was "babysitting" for a friend'...

I can't believe it's been ten years since I last saw these kids! I'm talking about the ones in the photo you're looking at now. They ar...

Are you distracted by a million thoughts and ideas and have to struggle to complete tasks? I'm raising my hand right now! I don't think ...

The other day my neighbor, who is a refugee from a war-torn country, living with her three daughters, came over to give me some cash beca...

I am amazed at the thoughtfulness of our donors. You have risen to the occasion to provide financial assistance for the Kurn Hattin Home...

For over 125 years, the Kurn Hattin Homes for Children has stood the test of time because of donors like you! That test includes two worl...

February 26, 2020 is Ash Wednesday this year. This day is the kick-off for Lent in the Catholic world and for other mainstream Christian...

Red hearts, pink hearts, chocolates and flowers, greeting cards and teddy bears and pastel-colored candy conversation hearts. "Be mine", ...

Maybe some of you remember this song made popular by Bobby Vinton which was released in 1962. The lyrics are very poignant as is the melo...

The St. Nicholas Project has come up with a great idea! And I am confident that it can be done, but I'm going to need your help. This y...

But what if the children don't have a bed? Or a house? What if they are spending another Christmas homeless in Vermont? I was thinking ...

Have you ever have to wait before giving good news and were just bursting at the seams with anticipation? Did you walk around all day wit...

The Thanksgiving holiday is tomorrow and as I write this blog on "Thanksgiving-eve" I am thankful for all of you who have made the St. N...

"Fundraising is a very concrete way to help the Kingdom of God come about. The Kingdom is where God provides for all that we need. Jesus ...