Ash Wednesday – Fr. Tom Pringle

Posted on March 5, 2025March 30, 2025 by Fr. Tom Pringle

Removing the Soul’s Smudge

Have you ever had a smudge on your face that really leaves a mark, like a smear of lipstick or marker from one of your children’s masterpieces? No matter how many times you wipe it away, it seems to just stay there. Even if you think it's gone, it leaves a trace – a reminder…

Posted on February 17, 2021February 17, 2021 by Fr. Tom Pringle · 1 Comment

Prayer. Fasting. Almsgiving.

Homily for Ash Wednesday Prayer. Fasting. Almsgiving. Our Gospel for today really speaks about these aspects of Lent in a truly beautiful way. In fact, this Gospel kind of gives us the roadmap for making a successful Lent. Prayer. As Christians, it is a necessity for us to pray and have a personal relationship with…