Monthly Archives: January 2020

Baptism by “Fire”

Posted on January 11, 2020 by Rev. Joe Jagodensky, SDS.

It’s 6:28 on a Saturday night. The radio announcer thanks his listeners for listening (who knows how many there are in Manitowoc), and he lets the record end as he runs out the door. He’s gone. My lifeline. The guy … Continue reading →

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A Funeral with Adjectives

Posted on January 3, 2020 by Rev. Joe Jagodensky, SDS.

“In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.” So St. John begins the last Gospel. The other three concern themselves with details, facts, stories chronicling the life of Jesus Christ. John … Continue reading →

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The Face of the Blessed Mother

Posted on January 1, 2020 by Rev. Joe Jagodensky, SDS.

Let’s face it. This is an important day. (January 1) Honoring the Blessed Mother with a clear vision because it’s 2020 time. For a whole year, we heighten our vision. The way we look at things. The ways we perceive … Continue reading →

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