Category Archives: Series

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Passing Along Our Stories

Posted on June 27, 2026 by Brian H. Gill

This is going to be a short one. So far, I’ve had two ‘one of those weeks’ in a row. Our youngest daughter tells me there’s been a lot of tree and grass pollen in the air lately, so that … Continue reading →

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Our Vocational Calling

Posted on June 20, 2026 by Fr. Mark Botzet

A Guest Post This Week A tip of the hat to Father Mark Botzet for letting me post his homily from June 14, 2026. Putting what he said in context, here’s the Gospel reading for that day. “At the sight … Continue reading →

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Remorse Happens, Forgiveness is an Option

Posted on June 6, 2026 by Deacon Tim Pribula

Brian H. Gill, Introduction Last Sunday was Trinity Sunday, the first Sunday after Pentecost. Deacon Tim Pribula let me share his homily — thank you, Deacon! After reading it, my oldest daughter noted that the paragraph breaks are unconventional. She’s … Continue reading →

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A Ride in the Library

Posted on May 30, 2026 by Brian H. Gill

My mother and father met while earning degrees in library science. I don’t know when or why it was first called a “science”. I’ll grant that the academic discipline focusing on sorting documents into categories, and then making those documents … Continue reading →

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Death, Birth, Baptism, and a Little Hope

Posted on May 23, 2026 by Brian H. Gill

My wife and I have six children. Four of them are still living. We lost Joy very early in the pregnancy. By that time we were living in Sauk Centre and had two children. Following our culture’s customs, we sealed … Continue reading →

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