Author Archives: Fr. Chuck Collins

Clouds Somewhere north of the valley the great sheet of the sky gathers unmade. Billows of linen tumble over linen and sing praises of mornings too frantic to spend smoothing….

In the bulletin of a church I served in Texas we printed this every week: “If you are visiting, please don’t feel compelled to contribute to the offering this morning….

Praying in the highest way we know how! That is what singing is. It’s not a type or genre or even quality of music that counts, but a heart set…

Like many of you, I am deeply grieved by the news last week of the Pennsylvania Catholic priests who serially abused hundreds of children over 70 years. And I was,…

Dear Christ Church family, Grace to you and peace be yours from God the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit! Can we just admit that we are in an odd place…