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Podcast: The Emmaus Pastorate’s Podcast
Episode: Homily & Music from the 175th Anniversary of St. Joseph Parish - 9/15/24
Description: "Who do you say that I am?" Jesus asked his disciples that question, and they had some legitimate answers. But then Jesus asks them personally, individually: Who do YOU say that I am? Catholics in Elkader, Iowa have been asking themselves that for 175 years this fall. From the earliest beginnings in the 1840s and the establishment of the parish to the building of two rock churches, from the construction and deconstruction of schools to the many outreach ministries present today, the Catholic Church in Elkader has seen good times and bad. Throughout its storied history though, and in a myria...