MERRY CHRISTMAS!
To All People of Good Will
December 8, 2024
To All People of Good Will Merry Christmas! Fr. Frederick Edlefsen “Draw me!” Your soul sings this song to God (Songs 1:4). Even when you don’t feel it. The soul’s song might be perceived in silence, like the...Read more
WHAT WAS JOSEPH THINKING?
Why was Mary with Child?
December 8, 2024
What was Joseph Thinking? Fr. Frederick Edlefsen What was Joseph thinking when he heard Mary was “with child.” Was she fooling around? Amusing answers abound. Here’s my favorite: “She was in her sixth month. And then, behold! Joseph came...Read more
YOUNG ADULTS MEET AT NIGHTHAWK PIZZA
For Friendship and Football
November 24, 2024
Thanks to our Pastoral Council, OLOL is beginning to create a parish culture that is welcoming to young adults who are always coming into our parish from all over the country and world. Stay tuned for more events coming up!...Read more
JOHN THE BAPTIST IN THE SPOTLIGHT
The Star of Advent's Second Sunday
November 20, 2024
John the Baptist in the Spotlight
Learn more about John the Baptist here: https://www.ncregister.com/blog/who-was-st-john-the-baptist-11-things-to-know-and-share Fr. Frederick Edlefsen In today’s Gospel, St. Luke narrates history. He names the day’s bigwigs, starting with Ceasar Tiberius. Then, Luke spotlights...Read more
ADVENT REFLECTIONS
And Advent Tips for the Whole Family
November 20, 2024
Advent Fr. Frederick Edlefsen "Stay with us, Lord, for the shadows fall long and evening is spent. Jesus stayed with them” (Luke 24:29). The Emmaus-destined travelers and Jesus booked the night at the Hampton Inn. History’s sun is setting...Read more
