Author: Fr. Jeff Allan

Biography - Fr. Jeff Allan, was ordained a Catholic priest on June 7th, 2014 for the Archdiocese of Detroit (AOD). He graduated from Adrian College in 2001 with a degree in Business Administration and a minor in Criminal Justice. After working in the pharmaceutical sales industry for almost three years, he felt called to discern the priesthood. Before being ordained a priest, Fr. Jeff was blessed to receive three degrees from Sacred Heart Major Seminary in Detroit. They include a Bachelor of Philosophy, Baccalaureate in Sacred Theology (STB), and a Master of Divinity (Theology). His assignments in the U.S. have included serving at multiple parishes in the Archdiocese of Detroit as an associate pastor and currently as a weekend assistant. Fr. Jeff is certified as a hospital chaplain through ACPE (Association for Clinical Pastoral Education). He has had the opportunity of serving at three Metro-Detroit Area Hospitals since 2017 where he serves in full-time ministry as a Catholic Priest and Hospital Chaplain.

Q & A Catechism > Part 11: What is The Relationship Between Scripture and Tradition?

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Pope Francis reads Scripture during his first mass on U.S. soil at The Catholic University in
Washington, DC; Source: www.dailymail.co.uk

Q: What is The Relationship Between Scripture and Tradition?
A: One common source. . .
“Sacred Tradition and Sacred Scripture, then, are bound closely together, and  Continue reading “Q & A Catechism > Part 11: What is The Relationship Between Scripture and Tradition?”

Violence – What about it in the womb?

Young people flee the scene of the Las Vegas Shooting; Getty Images/David Becker
“Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb…” (Lk. 1:42)

A week ago Sunday, October 1st, was the deadliest Mass shooting in our nation’s history. The current number of those killed was Continue reading “Violence – What about it in the womb?”