July 2021 archive of Fr. Poggemeyer's Weekly Letter
August 1, 2021
Posted by Melissa Kelbley on 7/29/21
+JMJ
Dear Parishioners,
In 2011 Bishop Thomas Olmsted of Phoenix wrote a series of four articles for his Diocese, explaining sacred music. (Check out the entire series at: http://diocesephoenix.org/bishop-olmsted-columns). It is an excellent series. Here is an excerpt of his first article, for your edification. Most powerful in the ... Read More »
July 25, 2021
Posted by Melissa Kelbley on 7/21/21
+JMJ
Dear Parishioners,
It occurred to me that I have never written about Paul Feasel becoming an officially installed acolyte in the Catholic Church, although we did acknowledge and congratulate him the weekend he was installed this past September. Earlier in his formation Paul was installed as a lector ... Read More »
July 18, 2021
Posted by Melissa Kelbley on 7/13/21
+JMJ
Dear Parishioners,
Do you have faith builders spread throughout your life each day – things that help you turn your mind to the Lord? Here’s one of mine that I’ll share with you: Most weekdays I try to get some exercise time down in the rectory basement. You ... Read More »
July 11, 2021
Posted by Melissa Kelbley on 7/08/21
+JMJ
Dear Parishioners,
Perhaps in mid-summer, it's time to consider adding a regular source of Catholic formation beyond the Mass into your life (if you don’t have that built in yet), here are some recommendations.
First of all, I think it could be pretty easy to take control of ... Read More »