Msgr. LaMorte’s Memorial Day Homily: May 29, 2023 

| 05/29/2023

By: Monsignor Joseph P. LaMorte

You can watch Msgr. LaMorte’s homily from this morning’s Mass here. There are lots of things to note on what the country calls Memorial Day.

There are wonderful celebrations throughout the city. We also note the completion of the Easter season yesterday and the resumption of Ordinary Time.

Today we celebrate the feast of Mary, Mother of the Church. 

The USCCB's Committee on Clergy, Consecrated Life and Vocations has released its annual survey, "A Portrait of the Permanent Diaconate in 2025: A Study for the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, which provides important statistics and forecasting trends on the state of the permanent diaconate in the Church in the United States.

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