Living worship

Kurt Kovalovich Trinity, Pottsville Defend the orphan, plead for the widow. Isaiah 1:17 The past of our faithful forbearers in Trinity, Pottsville, in Schuylkill County, and in the Diocese, has been supplanted today by a world of need, by spiritual but not religious...

A Future of More

Kurt Kovalovich Trinity, Pottsville Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. Hebrews 11:1 In the winter 2016, a large group of faithful and fearful and perhaps hopeful men and women met to dream, to have a conviction for...

Neighbors

The Rev. Donald Schaible St. Anne’s, Trexlertown There is a large church in Allentown. It serves the needy people in many different ways. They serve food, provide clothes, and organize a clinic among other things. The building has an updated commercial kitchen,...

The Wilderness

The Rev. Donald Schaible St. Anne’s, Trexlertown Life is very fast paced. So many things demand our attention. We get used to an activity level that is often frenetic. When we do get time to ourselves we often fill it with a flurry of other activities. Vacations...

Going to Prison

The Rev. Donald Schaible St. Anne’s, Trexlertown After spending more than 25 years in teaching and parish ministry, I had the opportunity to participate in prison ministry. Like many of the pastoral situations I have found myself in, it was not my first choice....