November 2020 archive of Pastor's Notes
1st Sunday of Advent
Posted by Kelli Reutman on 11/25/20
During my Quarantine a few weeks ago, I spent more sustained time in the parish rectory than probably any since my arrival in 2018. Even during the spring Shutdown, I was in the parish office daily at least half days. Yet in both instances, the quarantine and shutdown, I ... Read More »
Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe
Posted by Kelli Reutman on 11/20/20
During my quarantine “staycation retreat” at the rectory a few weeks ago, I engaged in much extra prayer and reading. One of the things I read through was the articles on ‘Cultivating a Grateful Heart’ in the November issue of The Word Among Us – Daily Meditations for Catholics ... Read More »
33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by Kelli Reutman on 11/13/20
Archdiocese of Indianapolis United Catholic Appeal + Pledge Weekend +
Every Gift Gives Hope for Tomorrow is the theme for this year’s appeal. “This theme is so appropriate for 2020 as we continue to struggle through a global pandemic. Most of us are trying to remain hopeful in the ... Read More »
32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time
Posted by Kelli Reutman on 11/06/20
2020 has, without a doubt, been a year that we will all remember for any number of reasons. Some of you have sadly experienced firsthand the challenges of the COVID illness whether personally being ill or losing a loved one or just the fear of all this. Jobs have ... Read More »