May 2024 archive of From the desk of Fr. Tharp
May 19, 2024 - Pentecost Sunday
Posted by Julie Kluesener on 5/17/24
Next Sunday: Trinity Sunday Celebrant: Fr. Tharp
Beacons of Light: Phase Two: “Envisioning”
Two weeks ago, I shared with you some envisioned ideas about how the treatment of directed gift donations from an accounting prospective may help us retain membership and loyalty. Last week I shared some envisioned ... Read More »
May 12, 2024 - The Ascension of the Lord
Posted by Julie Kluesener on 5/10/24
Next Sunday: Pentecost Celebrant: Fr. Tharp
Happy Mother’s Day
Today we have the opportunity to thank our mothers for giving us the opportunity to live lives of faith by the grace of God. As we bless and thank our mothers, let us also thank God for the ... Read More »
May 5, 2024 - Sixth Sunday of Easter
Posted by Julie Kluesener on 5/10/24
Next Sunday: The Ascension of the Lord Celebrant: Fr. Tharp
Feast of the Ascension
The Feast of the Ascension was formerly known as Ascension Thursday. It was 40 days after Easter. This year it would fall on May 9. In most dioceses in the US, the celebration of ... Read More »