The Heart Of The Family
In this weeks episode of FatherSide Chats, Father Gene reflects on the unique role of Mary, the mother of God, in Christian and Catholic faith. Click below to hear Father discuss Mary's willingness to listen and say yes to God's plan and serves as a model of courage and faith.
Loneliness touches everyone at times, but it doesn’t have to have the final word. Father Gene reflects on how purposeful gathering—small, intentional moments of connection—can grow into real community, offering space to listen, share, laugh, and walk through life together.
Some lessons arrive softly, reminding us that caring for others begins with caring for ourselves. Father Gene shares why creating sacred space for “me” isn’t selfish—it’s essential—and how learning to say “I can’t” can become an act of love.