Fr. Timothy W. Castor is a priest of the Catholic Diocese of Rapid City, South Dakota. Presently, he serves as Parochial Vicar in the parishes of St. Joseph's, Spearfish and St. Paul's, Belle Fourche.
As you can see, I haven’t posted anything since September 4, and before that my postings were sporadic. I have most of my homilies on file, but the prospect of catching-up by posting the backlog is overwhelming. However, now that a new Church Year has started, I’m going to start over. I’ll try to be [...]
As a transitional Deacon, during my last year in seminary, I was assigned to the parish of St. Vincent de Paul in Hanover, Pennsylvania—a working-class town famous for its pretzels and potato chips. I would spend my weekends there, participating in parish life, preaching at the Lord’s Day Masses, but most importantly, learning valuable lessons [...]
Long live Pope Benedict XVI I’m rejoicing at the decision of our Cardinals. I know the Holy Spirit directs the papal election, but Cardinal Ratzinger is exactly the man I would have chosen for pope! I guess that puts me in pretty good company. But seriously, this is a wonderful day in the history of [...]