Msgr Moroney's Blog: A bit of snow today...

07 February 2018

A bit of snow today...

The cold earth slept below;

Above the cold sky shone;

PERCY BYSSHE SHELLEY

As we pray and study (and goes to endless meetings), this holy house is blanketed in snow. They say it will turn to ice and rain, but for now it is just very beautiful, as we pray that all our friends stay safe and warm!

Monsignor James P. Moroney, a priest of the Diocese of Worcester for forty four years, is Pastor of Saint Cecilia Parish in Leominster. He served for many years as Executive Director of the USCCB Secretariat for Divine Worship in Washington D.C., as Rector of Saint John's Seminary in Boston, and as Pastor of Mary Queen of the Rosary Parish in Spencer and as Rector of Saint Paul's Cathedral in Worcester. Pope Saint John Paul II and Pope Benedict both appointed him as a Consultor to the Congregation for Divine Worship and the Discipline of the Sacraments in Rome and as Executive Director of the Vox Clara Committee. He is author of THE MASS EXPLAINED (Catholic Book Publishing) which is being published in its third edition this Spring.