FROM THE PASTOR’S DESK My Dear Parishioners: Today’s second reading is one of the most beautiful and popular passages of the New Testament. It is Paul’s famous hymn to love from first Corinthians. I can [...]
FROM THE PASTOR’S DESK My Dear Parishioners: Today’s second reading from Paul’s first letter to the Corinthians might be the most radical and challenging passage of the New Testament. It presents to us a fundamentally [...]
FROM THE PASTOR’S DESK My Dear Parishioners: One of the ways to read today’s gospel of the wedding at Cana is to see it as a model for prayer. We often ask God in prayer [...]
AND A VOICE CAME FROM HEAVEN: “You are my Son, whom I love; with you I am well pleased.” FROM THE PASTOR’S DESK My Dear Parishioners: Many times, people seek me out for grief counseling [...]
THE EPIPHANY OF THE LORD FROM THE PASTOR’S DESK My Dear Parishioners: The most foundational truth of the Christian life can be found in today’s gospel of the Epiphany. But it is a lesson that [...]
A CHILD IS BORN CELEBRATING THE BIRTH OF CHRIST FROM THE PASTOR’S DESK My Dear Parishioners: Today’s gospel is the only place in the New Testament where we see Jesus as a teenager. It should [...]
FROM THE PASTOR'S DESK My Dear Parishioners: Mary had plenty to do. In fact, when you consider the recent events that had just occurred in her life, to say that she had to address several [...]
FROM THE PASTOR'S DESK My Dear Parishioners: We are drawing close to celebrating the Solemnity of the Lord’s Nativity, Christmas Day, on December 25th. The Lord is very near and is coming quickly, as the [...]
FROM THE PASTOR'S DESK My Dear Parishioners: Today is the second Sunday of the four Sundays of Advent and only two and a half weeks before Christmas comes, and today we hear the great Advent [...]
FROM THE PASTOR'S DESK My Dear Parishioners: Waiting. I have grown accustomed to waiting, which is not to say that I gladly welcome it in any sense. When I take my mom to her doctor’s [...]
