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GC John Kelmy (Fr. John)
12 hours, 50 minutes ago public
All Souls Day invites us into quiet communion with those who have journeyed beyond this life. It is a reminder that God’s mercy bridges the seen and unseen; the faithful departed remain within the fold of divine love. As we pray for their purification and peace, we also confront our own need for conversion — to live more gently and love more deeply.

The Church’s remembrance today is not sorrowful, but hopeful: death does not end the bond of charity, and prayer unites heaven and earth. In contem...  more
GC John Kelmy (Fr. John)
1 day, 12 hours ago public
It's not about perfection; it's about putting in your best effort every day. When you commit to that daily effort, fundamental transformation begins. That's how actual change happens. Keep pushing forward, and always remember why you started.

GC John Kelmy
KCP, Priory of St. Michael the Archangel
GC John Kelmy (Fr. John)
on October 28 2025 at 01:04 PM public
St. Bernard of Clairvaux tells us: “However great may be the temptation, if we know how to use the weapon of prayer well, we shall come off as conquerors at last, for prayer is more powerful than all the demons.”
—Paul Thigpen

GC John Kelmy
KCP, Priory of St. Michael the Archangel
GC John Kelmy (Fr. John)
on October 25 2025 at 04:10 PM public
Grief Support
If you or someone close to you is coping with loss, I encourage you to explore the compassionate support offered by the Grief Support Center at https://www.griefsupportcenter.com. Their programs provide therapy, coaching, and community connection to help you heal and rediscover hope.

You can also view my professional listing on the Grief Support Center National Directory—a nationwide resource connecting individuals to certified grief support professionals—here: https://www.griefs...  more
Sir Kurt H. Nagl Jr
I currently attend a GriefShare group weekly, due to the loss of both of my parents within 48 days of each other in the last two months.
GC John Kelmy (Fr. John)
on October 22 2025 at 09:27 AM public
Everybody goes through difficult times, but it is those who push through those difficult times who will eventually become successful in life. Don't give up, because this too shall pass!

GC John Kelmy
KCP, Priory of St. Michael the Archangel
GC John Kelmy (Fr. John)
on October 21 2025 at 07:55 AM public
God's mercy is a fresh start every day.

GC John Kelmy
KCP, Priory of St. Michael the Archangel
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