by St. Ann Staff | May 18, 2014 | Sunday Homilies
“In my Father’s house there are many dwelling places. If there were not, would I have told you that I am going to prepare a place for you?” When choosing scripture passages for the funeral of a loved one, a number of people choose today’s Gospel because of that...
by St. Ann Staff | May 11, 2014 | Sunday Homilies
Mom was never one to give long speeches. Or even short ones for that matter. Just a glance and you knew you were in for it. Or just a look and you know you had done well. You knew without too many words, what was expected of you. And you knew, even when mom (and dad)...
by St. Ann Staff | May 11, 2014 | Pastor's Pen
As you know, the Missouri Bishops have asked us as committed Catholics to make the wish of one of our newest saints (St. John Paul) a reality in the state of Missouri, by abolishing the death penalty. There are several stages to that battle. The first, in light of the...
by St. Ann Staff | May 11, 2014 | Sunday Bulletin
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by St. Ann Staff | May 4, 2014 | Sunday Homilies
It was the strangest beginning to a party I had ever experienced. I rang the apartment doorbell and was welcomed by the host. When I walked in, there were about 15 people in the small living room, all staring at a 2 x 3 print on the wall of seemingly unintelligible...