Holy Saturday Lament
On this Holy Saturday, I wanted to reshare something I wrote a few years back…
Deacon AllenApril 4, 2026
The Obedience of St. Joseph
Happy St. Joseph’s Day! Whether celebrating around a St. Joseph’s Day Table or simply acknowledging…
Deacon AllenMarch 19, 2026
Lenten Endurance
I realize that we are only one week into Lent, but some of us may…
Deacon AllenFebruary 26, 2026
Focus on One Thing Only during Lent
Here we are, another Ash Wednesday. Lent has officially begun, and we as Catholic Christians…
Deacon AllenFebruary 18, 2026
Things Are Not Always What They Seem
In the year 1910, the Earth passed through the tail of Halley’s Comet for six…
Deacon AllenNovember 16, 2025
What A Beautiful Day
“What a beautiful day,” I thought as I ventured out on a nature walk. The…
Deacon AllenOctober 23, 2025
Goodbyes Are Never Easy
This past weekend, I had to say my final goodbye to my Mother as she…
Deacon AllenSeptember 11, 2025
The Beginning of Something New
This past week, Stephanie and I were participating in our weekly tradition of ‘Friday Date…
Deacon AllenMay 18, 2025
Unlock the Door
One morning while at my mother-in-law’s house in Iowa, I stepped outside to feed her…
Deacon AllenApril 27, 2025
