-
1 week ago | 
vermontcatholic.org | John McDermott |John Mcdermott
15 Apr Chrism Mass HomilyApril 15, 2025St. Joseph CathedralPraise be Jesus Christ, now and forever!What an honor and grace to celebrate my first Chrism Mass as the Bishop of Burlington. Looking back on my years as a priest, the Chrism Mass has always been one of the liturgical highlights of the year.
-
1 month ago | 
vermontcatholic.org | John McDermott |John Mcdermott
28 Feb My dear family in Christ,Last week I encouraged all of us to give careful consideration to how we will observe the season of Lent this year. What will be our commitments to grow in faith, hope and charity over the six weeks of spiritual preparation?
-
2 months ago | 
vermontcatholic.org | John McDermott |John Mcdermott
21 Feb “Lent is a time of renewal for the whole Church, for each community and every believer. Above all it is a time of grace.” – Pope FrancisMy dear family in Christ,This is a time of year when many families take advantage of the mid-winter breaks and enjoy vacations.
-
2 months ago | 
vermontcatholic.org | John McDermott |John Mcdermott
07 Feb Nation, Press Releases, pro-life, respect life, Vermont Over the last several weeks I have received a number of communications expressing concerns about the recent changes to and enforcement of U.S. immigration laws and I have also been asked to offer a statement concerning the Diocese of Burlington’s response to these changes. While it has taken me some time to consider the situation and formulate a response, I believe that such an important matter requires careful consideration and...
-
2 months ago | 
vermontcatholic.org | John McDermott |John Mcdermott
07 Feb My dear family in Christ,When I was ordained a priest in 1989, I was one of 120 active priests of the Diocese of Burlington. I was blessed to serve seven years as a parochial vicar working with two extraordinary pastors (Msgr. Wendell Searles and Msgr.
-
2 months ago | 
vermontcatholic.org | John McDermott |John Mcdermott
31 Jan My dear family in Christ,I just completed a wonderful 10-day journey around the state in celebration of National Catholic Schools Week. I was blessed to offer Mass and visit with students, faculty and staff at almost every Catholic school in Vermont. (You can check out my Facebook page or the schools’ websites for photos of the visits).
-
Jan 24, 2025 | 
jdsupra.com | John McDermott |John Mcdermott |Daniel G. Valencia
The Federal Circuit has been asked to evaluate the way the ITC has been analyzing economic domestic industry investments for years The Federal Circuit’s decision could affect whether certain types of investments like warehousing, distribution, and sales and marketing are considered part of domestic industry and, in particular, the extent to which companies that manufacture their products entirely abroad can seek relief at the ITC A US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit panel consisting...
-
Jan 10, 2025 | 
vermontcatholic.org | John McDermott |John Mcdermott
10 Jan My dear family in Christ:It is my sincere hope that our celebration of the Christmas season and the new year has brought us great joy and hope for the future. As you know, Pope Francis opened the Holy Year at St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome on Christmas Eve and our own Holy Year was inaugurated on the Feast of the Holy Family at St. Joseph Cathedral.
-
Jan 8, 2025 | 
postandcourier.com | John McDermott |John Mcdermott
The S&P 500 delivered a stout 23 percent gain to investors last year, fueled by a growing economy, solid consumer spending and a strong jobs market. South Carolina-based companies for the most part did not. The 14 businesses that are headquartered in the Palmetto State with shares listed on a major U.S. exchange fell by a collective 12 percent when the closing bell rang Tuesday.
-
Dec 28, 2024 | 
vermontcatholic.org | John McDermott |John Mcdermott
28 Dec It is my hope and prayer that this reflection finds all of us enjoying the graces of the Christmas season.
