Father Palka
I am a Catholic Priest of the Diocese of St. Petersburg, Florida, currently on assignment as Chaplain to the Filiae Laboris Mariae Sisters in Redfield, Kansas
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- Sep 17, 2026
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- Jul 22, 2026
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One Year Ago Today... (opens the original)
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One Year Ago Today...You read that title correctly. One year ago today, I arrived at St. Joseph’s Convent outside of Redfield, Kansas. The Feast of the Stigmata of St. Francis, September 17, 2025.Thanks for reading! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.<input class="button primary" type="submit" value=
Here Are The Promised Updates (opens the original)
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Here Are The Promised UpdatesLast time I left you with the AI Sister up in the air on her motorcycle, jumping the new dirt ramp out front. I promised an update on both the construction on the Sisters’ new motocross track and the hummingbirds.Thanks for reading! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and pray for the FLM Sisters.<input class="email-input" name="email" tabindex="-1" type="emai
Thank You from Isabella (opens the original)
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Dear friends and readers of Fr. Palka’s blog,Thank you so very much for your generosity, prayers, and support of my vocational journey. Whether you donated, prayed for me, shared the fundraiser, or helped in some other way, each of you played an important part in helping me reach my goal.Thanks be to God, we surpassed $50,000, and I will be entering the convent on September 8th!I am deeply grateful for the generosity you have shown me and, most especially, for your prayers. Please know that I wi
News from the Convent (opens the original)
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News from the Convent. Some exciting, some not so much, but helpful.First, for the not-at-all-exciting news. If you receive this article via email from Substack, I have a request for you. Please don’t reply to the email! Why, you might ask? Because I just found a bunch of replies in my spam folder. You see, if you read this on Substack on your computer or on the Substack phone app, and you hit the comment or reply buttons, your comment or reply gets attached to the article. I can read it and rep
Taking A “Vacation” Day! (opens the original)
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Taking A “Vacation” Day![NOTE: Due to the number of images, those of you reading this via email might have to click on “View entire message” to get the whole thing.]Thanks for reading! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work.<input class="button primary" type="submit" value
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