Parish program promotes understanding
Parishioners at Transfiguration Parish initiated and facilitated a program to address racial unrest through sessions of prayer, discussion, and learning.
Respect for others
Fr. Jeff Scheeler finds inspiration for respecting others in: The Mirror Of Perfection; being a record of Saint Francis of Assisi ascribed to his companion, Brother Leo of Assisi
Easter is the deepest truth
Easter is not magic, nor looking at life with rose-colored glasses. For me, it is the key that unlocks the truth, the beauty, the mystery of life.
Our man in Malta
In three weeks of visitation in Malta, Fr. Jeff Scheeler has experienced the beauty of this Mediterranean archipelago and the warm hospitality of its friars, Bishops, Poor Clares, Secular Franciscans, youth groups and parishioners.
Franciscan Joy: Hope is the gift of Easter
A future full of hope is a special gift to those with Easter faith. Peter says it well in his first letter: “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who in his great mercy gave us a new birth to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead…” It is Easter that really explains why we are people with a living, vibrant hope!