FR. TOM’S THOUGHTS
THE PERSONAL BLOG OF REV. THOMAS E. KONOPKA
Welcome! I have been a diocesan Catholic priest for over 35 years in the Diocese of Albany, NY. I am also a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW-R) in New York State. This blog is a place where I hope to share some of my thoughts, reflections, and photos with you.
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Navigating Grief and Joy in Life’s Milestones
2–4 minutesThis week is a week of memory for me. On Tuesday, June 2, I was ordained a priest in 1990. On June 5, 1978, my father died after…
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The Trinity: Love Beyond Words and Theology
2–4 minutesIf we ever want to see a concrete expression of who God is, then we only need to see parents interact with their children. When one of my…
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Change is something that no one likes. It can cause hard feelings if the change is imposed from without, no matter if it is a needed change or…
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