100 years ago, a dark day in our region and our nation’s history occurred, with angry white mobs attacking blacks in race riots in East St. Louis, Illinois. Fr. Carl talks to us about the tragedy that day, and how still today, we need to work to be a more welcoming country, community, and church to all people.
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As we celebrate the Feast of Corpus Christi on Sunday, June 18, 2017, Fr. Carl talks to us about not just receiving communion, but following the Jesus’ teachings. The Eucharist is not a magic elixir, we need to be pure in our hearts, and striving to be Christ-like.
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On Sunday, June 11, Fr. Carl Scherrer talks to us about the most Holy Trinity. It is not something we can fully understand or comprehend; it is a mystery. He describes the essential relationship that a tree has with its roots, its branches, and its fruit in helping us to understand.
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Fr. Chris Reuter gives the homily on Pentecost Sunday, June 4, 2017. He talks to us about the importance of maintaining our spiritual health with regular exercise, just like we maintain our physical health. Download or listen here.
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Fr. Carl Scherrer gives the homily on Sunday, May 28, 2017. Download or listen here.
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Fr. Chris Reuter gives the homily on Sunday, May 21, 2017, talking to us about the challenges we face today in an increasingly secular society with fewer vocations and declining church attendance. Download or listen here.
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Deacon Steven Pautler, one of the seminarians from the Diocese of Belleville, speaks to us on Sunday May 14, 2017. Download or listen here.
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Fr. Carl Scherrer gives the homily on Sunday, May 7, 2017. Download or listen here.
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Fr. Carl Scherrer gives the homily with our children celebrating their first communion on Sunday, April 30, 2017. Download or listen here.
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Fr. Chris Reuter gives the homily on Sunday, April 23, 2017.
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