It was a day of great joy for the people of our diocese when it was...

Not everyone likes standing in the city square - ways to evangelize effectively with simple actions and prayer

Father Dwight Ezop prompts us to grow and deepen our relationship with God throughout the course of our lives.

Father Dwight Ezop shares his surprise at his father's ability to assist others with their grief

Teacher and student, young and old, can inspire each other to continue developing their faith

Fr. Dwight Ezop shares his thankfulness for all the deacons with whom he has collaborated, including one special person who shaped his priestly ministry.

Experience mercy and forgiveness during Lent

Our parish schools touch lives, foster faith

A number of years ago, I had a young parent stop by my office and a...

How is it possible that it’s already September? It seems to me that...

On Sunday, June 4, the Solemnity of Pentecost, people from around o...

After prayer and worship, the first concern of the Apostles was for...

There I was, all fresh-faced and eager, sitting in the second row o...

The conversation usually begins something like this: “Father Dwight...

I hope your Lenten journey has gone well thus far and that your hou...

In just a few short weeks, we will mark the start of spring. As the...

In July of this past year, I became pastor of St. Mary Parish in Ch...

Advent is my favorite of all the Church’s seasons. Its four weeks a...

As an editor, I see (and hopefully correct) the occasional spelling...

Through the course of the summer months just passed, we have been j...

During the first week of July, I began my ministry as pastor of the...

Just a few weeks ago, we celebrated the great feast of Pentecost, r...

During my second year in seminary in Chicago, my class welcomed two...

How about the water of life? How easy it is to take water for gran...

From time to time, I hear it said that Sunday Mass can be a little ...