Dear Sacred Heart and St. Mary on the Lake,             I will be gone this week (Mon-Fri) for my annual retreat.  It is built into the IPF program I am doing, so I will be out at Mundelein Seminary north of Chicago for the week.  Please know I keep you all in my prayers on these retreat weeks, especially at the Masses each day.  Please keep me in your prayers too.  I am very much looking forward to these five days of time with the Lord.             We will have our regular M

Dear Sacred Heart and St. Mary on the Lake,             This weekend in our Diocese we celebrate Safe Haven Sunday.  ...

Dear Saint Mary on the Lake and Sacred Heart,             Thank you for your prayers for us this past week at our priest convocation.  It...

Dear Sacred Heart and St. Mary on the Lake,             My brother, Fr. Gary, and I both agree that we are getting soft in parish life. ...

Dear Saint Mary on the Lake and Sacred Heart,             My family is very excited about the recent announcement of the 18 th  grandbaby...

Dear Sacred Heart and St. Mary on the Lake,             We celebrate this weekend the Exaltation of the Cross.  The Cross which is a sign...

Dear Sacred Heart & St. Mary on the Lake,                  I want to share this prayer, the Litany of humility, that you might find...

Dear Sacred Heart and St. Mary on the Lake, Have a safe and blessed Labor Day weekend.  This Saturday is the final 6:00 evening vigil...

Dear Sacred Heart and St. Mary on the Lake,             I am excited for school starting this week!  It is always too quiet with everyone...

Dear Sacred Heart and St. Mary on the Lake,             Fr. David is back now at St. Anthony’s from his military training.  Fr. Paul is...

Dear Sacred Heart and St. Mary on the Lake,             I will be gone on Mon through mid-Wednesday of this week for a sibling camping...

Dear Sacred Heart and St. Mary on the Lake,             My brother Fr. Gary and I had a blast visiting our friends out in Washington a...

Dear Sacred Heart and St. Mary on the Lake,             This weekend we welcome Fr. Brian Barron speaking on behalf of Maryknoll and...

Dear St. Mary on the Lake and Sacred Heart,             Blessings on your summer vacations!  I encourage you to use masstimes.org to...

Dear St. Mary on the Lake and Sacred Heart,             Many blessings on you this 4th of July weekend!             May this weekend be a...

Dear Sacred Heart and St. Mary on the Lake, Thank you again for your prayers for our newly ordained priests.  What an absolute joy the...

Dear Sacred Heart and St. Mary on the Lake, Fr. Dan Lannen, a good friend of St. Mary on the Lake, will be covering Masses while he is...

I want to thank you all for your prayers and support for vocations in our Diocese over the years. Prayers and support I am deeply...

Well, it’s hard to believe that another school year wraps up for the summer.  I am going to miss the noise around the parish during the...

Dear Sacred Heart & St. Mary on the Lake, We are in the season of Sacraments!  Please continue to pray for all those who are receiving...