The Church in America just celebrated its 10th Eucharistic Congress in Indianapolis last weekend. Over 60,000 Catholics participated along with thousands of priests, bishops, seminarians, and men and women religious.

I greet you all again this week. I hope you had a great week! In today’s Gospel, we see a beautiful invitation from Jesus to His disciples: “Come away by yourselves to a deserted place and rest a while.”

Since Fr. Scott is on retreat, I get to greet you all this week. Please keep Fr. Scott in your prayers so he may receive much of the Lord’s grace and strength during his retreat.

One of the strongest lies we face time and again throughout life is, "I am not enough." It's tempting to believe because it's not entirely false. Deep down we feel and even know that this is the reality, that we aren't sufficient on our own. Some self-help guides try to combat this difficult truth with the even more deadly lie that "I am enough."