Each year on October 4, the Catholic Church celebrates the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, one of the most beloved saints in our tradition. Known for his simplicity, humility, …
Articles from Father J.J. Mech
The articles on this page are a chronicle of articles written by Father J.J. Mech of The Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament.
Who Is God Putting in Your Path?
With the help of the Capuchin order, our Cathedral Knights of Columbus have sponsored formational gatherings called Why Catholic? for several months. These gatherings have been for everybody (Catholic and …
Fr. J.J.’s Jottings: The Ripple Effect
We have all heard of the Ripple Effect: a spreading progression in which a single event or action creates an expanding series of consequences. For example, Rosa Parks’ refusal to …
Don’t Let July Slip By
My favorite months are May and June. Why? Because the whole summer is still ahead of me. There are vacations to take, family gatherings to enjoy, beautiful evenings on the …