Faith & Life
On New Pastors
July 01, 2020 | Read Online On New Pastors Our home parish welcomes a new pastor today. In fact, all around our diocese, parishes are welcoming new pastors.…
Deacon Michael Halbrook
Faith, family, work, and life - all intertwined.
Permanent deacon of the Diocese of Springfield in Illinois. Husband, father of four sons, builder of Catholic technology, and writer of essays, fiction, and homilies.
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Your Father in Heaven
June 24, 2020 | Read Online Your Father in Heaven 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year AOn the heels of Fathers’ Day in the United States, Michael and Joseph …
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Hairs on Your Head
June 19, 2020 | Read Online Hairs on Your Head [buzzsprout episode=’4191356′ player=’true’] Let’s see if we can really get the podcast rolling now that we’r…
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Your Father in Heaven
June 24, 2020 | Read Online Your Father in Heaven [buzzsprout episode=’4309904′ player=’true’] 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year AOn the heels of Fathers’ …
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Two Sons
September 25, 2020 | Read Online Two Sons [buzzsprout episode=’5607724′ player=’true’] 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year AMichael & Joseph discuss Sund…
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Institution as Acolytes
August 26, 2020 | Read Online Institution as Acolytes Last week, my brother formation classmates and I each received letters from our Bishop in response to …
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Hairs on Your Head
June 15, 2020 | Read Online Hairs on Your Head 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year AMichael and Joseph discuss Sunday’s Gospel. Support the show The post Hai…
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The Weeds & the Wheat
July 17, 2020 | Read Online The Weeds & the Wheat 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year AMichael reflects upon Sunday’s Gospel, Matthew 13:24-43. Support t…
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One of Joseph's Favorite Gospels
July 31, 2020 | Read Online One of Joseph's Favorite Gospels 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year AMichael & Joseph discuss Sunday’s Gospel, Matthew 14:13…
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On Moving...
July 06, 2020 | Read Online On Moving... Our years of formation for the diaconate are focused on four dimensions, or pillars, of focus and growth, which wea…
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I Will Give You Rest
July 03, 2020 | Read Online I Will Give You Rest 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year AMichael and Joseph discuss Sunday’s Gospel, Matthew 11:25-30. Support t…
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Back in the Vineyard
October 03, 2020 | Read Online Back in the Vineyard 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year AMichael & Joseph discuss Sunday’s Gospel, Matthew 21:33-43. Supp…