We got off to a great start with the Annual Bishop's Appeal (Our goal: $9,327.84) We received pledges $2,500.00 on the first Sunday. This week we fell off, taking in only $200.00. If you are still considering your pledge, remember you can do it online right to the diocese. I spent most of this past week at the Diocesan 2021 Continuing Education Days. The topic this year was The Church's Social Teaching. Our own Deacon Mel gave the talk on racism and our parishioner Professor Margie Pfeil spoke on the option for the poor. Our readings today tell us about Jesus, our high priest and suffering servant. Isaiah tells us ...