We again take an opportunity to pause and reflect on the blessings of the past year, with deep gratitude to all that the Lord has accomplished in the past six years of our team’s work together!
In a year with many current projects currently in development construction to share, we again take the opportunity to reflect in gratitude on the many blessings of the last year.
The University Catholic Center has a new crucifix that has been anticipated for a number of months during fundraising and its careful production in Germany by renowned woodcarving studio Albl Oberammergau.
On March 12, 2021, The Most Reverend Steven J. Raica, JCD, Bishop of the Diocese of Birmingham, joined the Very Reverend Justin L. Ward, STL and the people of St. Leo the Great Parish in Demopolis to solemnly dedicate their new altar and freshly renovated church.
From time to time one stumbles on a rare liturgical gem – a beautiful church with a beautiful and very intentional liturgy and a wonderfully engaged parish community.
to those who have been rightly taught that Vatican II in part sought to foster greater liturgical participation, entertaining the option of ad orientem today might indeed seem problematic. However, this ancient practice of the Church was never outlawed or changed by mandate.