A Return to the Beginning

A Return to the Beginning

Dear Disciples, First of all, thank you for your amazing response to our year-end giving appeal. It’s given us a good boost for the coming year of opportunities. Last month, I mentioned that I wanted to report on some things that came from a very special visit to a...
Has the Hour of the Church Arrived?

Has the Hour of the Church Arrived?

I recently had the privilege of interviewing Fr. Donald Haggerty for our upcoming season of The Choices We Face. Fr. Haggerty is a priest of the Archdiocese of New York and one of the most insightful spiritual writers today. In his book, The Hour of Testing: Spiritual...
A Letter from Ralph Martin: Overwhelming Support

A Letter from Ralph Martin: Overwhelming Support

Dear Brothers and Sisters, Moving into 2026, the big news is that we now have an International Episcopal Advisory Council. You can view who’s on the council and their photos here. We’ve always been able to count on the support of the two neighboring dioceses, the...
Challenges Facing the Pope

Challenges Facing the Pope

Bishop Robert Barron wrote an article for First Things magazine in the May 12, 2025 edition titled Francis in Full. In the article, Bishop Barron assesses where the Church is now after the Pope Francis pontificate. He begins by listing the positive things that he felt...
2025 Year in Review

2025 Year in Review

Very Dear Friends of Renewal Ministries, The years are going fast, aren’t they? As I look back at all that has transpired this past year, I’m amazed at how much the Lord has accomplished with our humble team. At our bi-weekly Bible studies, there are now sometimes as...