National Catholic Register Shares the Life and Cause of Fr. Bill Atkinson, O.S.A.

Servant of God Fr. Bill Atkinson, O.S.A., is in the news! On Monday, November 9, the National Catholic Register shared a feature article about Fr. Bill’s life and Cause. Staff writer Gigi Duncan spoke to Prior Provincial Fr. Robert Hagan, O.S.A.; Christine Wilmerding, director of the Frs. Atkinson and McKniff, O.S.A., Guild; Fr. Bill’s sister, […]
Thirty-third Sunday in Ordinary Time • Year A

Whenever this parable appears in the Sunday readings, I think of a quote from the first Spider-Man movie: “With great power comes great responsibility.” These words speak not only to Peter Parker, known as Spider-Man, but also to each of us and the gifts God has given us. Whether we receive five talents, three, or one, we are responsible for using our gifts as faithful disciples. We may not consider our talents powerful, but we all have a responsibility to use the gifts that God has given us.