2025 archive of Worship Blog

THE WEDNESDAY REPORT: March 19, 2025
Posted by Tony Ward on 3/19/25
Dear Partners in Ministry,
The hive is buzzing today, so this is just a quick update and agenda.
Peace be with you,
Tony NEWS ALL MINISTRIES Scrutinies Begin This Weekend
A reminder that, starting this Sunday, we'll celebrate the Scrutinies of the Elect with Samantha at the 9 ... Read More »

THE WEDNESDAY REPORT: March 12, 2025
Posted by Tony Ward on 3/12/25
Dear Partners in Ministry,
This is a bare-bones update, as I am now the not-so-proud owner of the illness that made my son Eli's weekend in the title role of Shrek! The Musical so challenging. We've taken to calling it "ogre flu." And I'm grateful that I didn't turn ... Read More »

THE WEDNESDAY REPORT: March 5, 2025
Posted by Tony Ward on 3/05/25
Dear Partners in Ministry,
Happy Lent! As I write this, we are one Mass in on this Ash Wednesday and off to a beautiful start.
This week's Report is all music-focused, so if you're a Music Minister, please read on!
Peace be with you,
Tony NEWS MUSIC MINISTRY ... Read More »

THE WEDNESDAY REPORT: February 26, 2025
Posted by Tony Ward on 2/26/25
Dear Partners in Ministry,
Our last Wednesday of February is also our last Wednesday of Ordinary Time for a while, as we welcome Lent next week. Lots to discuss, so read on!
Peace be with you,
Tony NEWS ALL MINISTRIES Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday is one week from today, ... Read More »

THE WEDNESDAY REPORT: February 19, 2025
Posted by Tony Ward on 2/19/25
Dear Partners in Ministry,
It was wonderful to be back with you in worship this weekend, especially for our catechumen Samantha's Rite of Introduction at the 9 am.... the sight of nearly the entire assembly gathered with her and her sponsor, welcoming her wholeheartedly into our family of faith, ... Read More »

THE WEDNESDAY REPORT: February 12, 2025
Posted by Tony Ward on 2/12/25
Dear Partners in Ministry,
I'm back! I returned to the office on Tuesday and have been treated to wonderful reviews of your ministry in my absence. Being away was a deeply rewarding experience for me, as I had the time and mental space to address my health and well-being ... Read More »