From Our Supreme Grand Knight

In recent days, many Catholics and other people of goodwill have been deeply disappointed by the disparaging comments directed at Pope Leo XIV by the President of the United States. The Successor of Saint Peter is not a politician — he is the Vicar of Christ, entrusted with proclaiming the Gospel and shepherding souls.

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Slowing Down to the Speed of Joy

On Christmas Eve and Christmas Day 2025 after all masses at OMC, the Knights of our parish distributed gifts in the form of a book “Slowing Down to the Speed of Joy,” written by Matthew Kelly. I’ve spent the last several weeks slowly reading through this small paperback and I wanted to share my thoughts with you on this gift.

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Compassion as a Knight

The story is told of a monastery governed by a wise and virtuous abbot who presided over a small group of monks. As the years passed, the number of monks declined as each aged and passed away, while fewer young men joined the order. Finally, only a handful of brothers remained and the abbot was deeply troubled. One morning he left the abbey to visit a renowned hermit, a rabbi, to seek his counsel on how to restore the order. The rabbi told him: “I cannot answer your question. I can only tell you that one of you is the messiah.”

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