
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.
Homily on the 18th Sunday of Ordinary Time There is a song I heard a few years ago that I really liked and I listen to it when…
In upstate New York, we talk about “cabin fever” in February. We have had cool or cold weather since November. Usually a snow storm or two has hit…
Homily on the 16th Sunday of Ordinary Time Sometimes religion is just complicated. Rules to follow, rituals to be done, trying to understand complex dogma, and that list…