Ordinary Time can seem like the “boring time,” waiting for the more exciting times of Lent, Easter, Advent or Christmas. But Ordinary Time is an incredibly important time for us to grow.
Author: Fr. Michael Brungardt
Fr. Michael Brungardt (S.T.B, M.Div.) is a priest of the Diocese of Wichita and the pastor at St. Paul in Lyons, Holy Name of Jesus in Bushton, and Holy Trinity in Little River, Kansas.
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