Family
Dear Parish Family… When Bishop Ed asked me in the fall of 2015 to leave my post at St. Mary’s in Oneonta to become the pastor of St. Patrick’s and St. Mary’s, Google Maps had just begun offering a new…
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Coxsackie, NY 12051
(518) 731-8800
Coxsackie, NY 12051
(518) 731-8800
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When You Share Your Bread
Dear Parish Family… You may have not yet had the chance to listen to the interview I did on the Profiles of Endurance podcast with Bashir Chedrawee, the co-owner of Simone’s Kitchen, one of our fantastic local restaurants. In our…
World Day of Grandparents and Elderly
The Church has added the World Day of Grandparents and Elderly beginning this year in 2021 on the fourth Sunday of July, near the liturgical memorial of Saints Joachim and Anne, the grandparents of Jesus. That is TODAY! Prayer for the First World…
Transitioning
Dear Parish Family… This summer certainly is one I’ll never forget. I was caught off guard in June when the Bishop asked me to move to a new assignment. Since then, I’ve gone through a roller coaster of emotions –…
You will be doing the impossible.
Dear Parish Family… As you can imagine, the news that I am being reassigned this Fall to become the pastor of St. Mary’s Church in Glens Falls has become the “headline story” of my life and the life of our…
Thankful
Dear Parish Family… Oh, the experience we got to celebrate this past weekend! For all who were there, you know it was a day we will never forget. The first Mass of Thanksgiving at St. Mary’s in 68 years and…
Summer Plans
Dear Parish Family… It feels like these times are the most exciting we have experienced in a long, long time. We are really beginning to turn a corner in the pandemic. And although we have no way to know what…
Love One Another
Dear Parish Family… Each year, in the weeks that follow Easter, our liturgies offer us beautiful readings about the first days of the Church, after Jesus was raised from the dead and ascended into Heaven. Our first readings these past…
Methods of Prayer
Dear Parish Family… On Sunday, we gathered the 10th Grade candidates for Confirmation from both parishes, along with their sponsors, and introduced them to a powerful method of prayer we call TAPA. The letters of the acronym TAPA outline four…
Celebrating New Priests
Dear Parish Family… There is an undeniable feeling of hope around us these days as more than a quarter of New Yorkers are now vaccinated from COVID-19. Plus, we have survived a winter of lockdown, one that we all dreaded,…
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