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August 2023 archive of From the desk of Fr. Tharp

August 2023 archive of From the desk of Fr. Tharp

August 27, 2023 - 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time

Posted by Julie Kluesener on 8/24/23

Next Sunday:  Twenty Second Sunday in Ordinary Time     Celebrant:  Fr. Tharp

November Ballot Issue enshrining Abortion as a Right

 

In a letter dated August 12, 2023, Archbishop Schnurr cites the following reasons this amendment to the Ohio Constitution on the November Ballot must be defeated:

  Put women ... Read More »

August 20, 2023 - 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Posted by Julie Kluesener on 8/21/23

Next Sunday:  Twenty First  Sunday in Ordinary Time     Celebrant:  Fr. Tharp

Beacons of Light:  Choice of Family Name

 

The top two vote-getters were “Immaculate Heart of Mary” at 274 and the “Family of Christ Our Light” at 269.  A close third was the “Family of the Divine Jesus” ... Read More »

August 13, 2023 - 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Posted by Julie Kluesener on 8/21/23

Next Sunday:  Twentieth Sunday in Ordinary Time     Celebrant:  Fr. Tharp

Feast of the Assumption of the BVM is August 15

 

Tuesday, August 15 is a Holyday of Obligation for Catholics in the United States.  It celebrates that Mary was God’s predestined chosen vessel through which the hypostatic union ... Read More »

August 6, 2023 - The Transfiguration of the Lord

Posted by Julie Kluesener on 8/08/23

Next Sunday:  Nineteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time     Celebrant:  Fr. Tharp

August Special Election

 

As you all know, there is a special election on August 8 asking for approval or denial of Issue #1.   As I understand it, Issue #1 deals with the percentage of votes (or vote count) ... Read More »

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