by Father Jacob Maurer | Sep 10, 2024 | Pastor's post
Bitmoji gets me (though I’d be grateful for a clerical shirt option!) In my homilies this weekend I shared my response to folks’ questions about how things are going now that we’re a couple of months into: “tired”! Not a bad kind of...
by Father Jacob Maurer | Sep 2, 2024 | Pastor's post
This Sunday marks the two-month mark of our new parish family and my coming to the Olympic Peninsula. As I continue to get my bearings – with the help of amazing staff and dedicated volunteers across five churches and our school – it is obvious that there...
by Father Jacob Maurer | Aug 30, 2024 | Pastor's post
I’m still playing catch-up from my time away last week, so this week’s post is brief. Nonetheless, I hope you have a wonderful Labor Day weekend. In addition to praying for all laborers, remember our students in your prayers, who begin school next week...
by Father Jacob Maurer | Aug 24, 2024 | Reflections
Once again, I am pleased to share with you the audio of our monthly parish family townhall gathering. As always, you may watch the video here – and I’ve included the timestamps below for reference & easy access – but the best way to navigate the...
by Father Jacob Maurer | Aug 23, 2024 | Pastor's post
Gall bladder removal – maybe a way to accomplish Ephesians 4:31 ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ I hope this finds you all well, enjoying the tail of the week and the beginning of the weekend. For myself, this week has been a trip – I hosted my monthly priest support group here...
by Father Jacob Maurer | Aug 17, 2024 | Reflections
Like many Catholics, I come from what many would consider a medium to large size family – I am one of seven children. That simple numbering, however, belies the diversity of situations within! I have an older half-sister, two biological siblings (one in heaven),...
