Columns by Bishop Sweeney

THE BAPTISM OF THE LORD  Bishop Kevin Sweeney is pictured during Mass in St. Therese of Lisieux Church in Paterson Jan. 10 which marked the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord. Congregants also renewed their baptismal vows during the Mass. The feast commemorates the Baptism of Jesus in the Jordan River by John the Baptist.

2021 Columns

01/14   Living the Year of St. Joseph

01/07   Life: Some Thoughts on a Sad Anniversary

2020 Columns

12/31   The Lessons of the Magi

12/24   What is Christmas all about?

12/17   What does a ‘Year of St. Joseph’ mean for us?

12/10   Our Lady of Guadalupe, Patroness of the Americas

12/03   Reasons for Hope in a Season of Hope

11/26   Homily for the annual Respect Life Mass Nov. 21

11/05   Praying for our Beloved Deceased

10/29   Called to Holiness, Called to be Saints

10/22   ‘Love Thy Neighbor’

10/01   Respect Life Month and the Month of the Holy Rosary

09/10   September 11th: Then and Now