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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Today’s first reading about Susanna is tough one to hear. This poor young woman was exploited the old men, and they blamed her for what they wanted to…
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untie him and let him go free
2–4 minutesA few years ago, I preached about a friend of mine who sent me a letter about his struggle with sadness, grief, and depression. Everything about this weekend’s…
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lift high the cross
1–2 minutesAs we come to the end of the fourth week of Lent, it is hard not to see the Cross looming in the near future. On Sunday, we…
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