Pentecost, June 9, 2019

On June 24, 2019

We have come to the day of Pentecost, the third great Easter Feast which now brings our fifty days of rejoicing in the Lord’s resurrection to a close for this year. Having completed the mission for which the Father had sent him to live among us in our human nature, the Lord Jesus Christ ascended […]

On April 15, 2019

With Palm Sunday, we arrive at the closing days of Lent and draw near to the Easter Triduum in which we will make present this year the suffering, death and glorious resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. We can, therefore, ask ourselves how fruitful our Lenten observance has been this year. At the […]

On March 25, 2019

On Ash Wednesday, when we began Lent, we heard the message from St. Paul: behold, now is a very acceptable time; now is the day of salvation. It was a call for us to respond to the present opportunity, the spiritual season that was beginning, to make use of the time given to us to […]

Ash Wednesday, March 6, 2019

On March 8, 2019

We have been instructed by the readings from the Word of God familiar for this day – the Prophet Joel, the Second Letter of St. Paul to the Corinthians, and a part of the Sermon on the Mount from the Gospel of Matthew. We have been presented with the Lord’s words, which are the foundation […]

Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary

On December 8, 2018

The psalm of today’s liturgy perhaps communicates best the theme of our celebration: Sing to the Lord a new song for he has done wondrous deeds…he has remembered his love and faithfulness. For this feast reveals in a beautiful way the love and faithfulness of God, who created us for Himself and who redeemed us […]

17th Sunday in Ordinary Time “B”

On August 2, 2018

In both the first reading from II Kings and in the Gospel passage, we read of God’s provident care in providing food for a multitude in a marvelous way beyond all expectation: The Prophet Elisha takes twenty barley loaves and feeds a hundred people at the Lord’s command so that some is left over; and […]

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Pentecost, June 9, 2019

Palm Sunday, April 14, 2019

Third Sunday of Lent, March 24, 2019

Ash Wednesday, March 6, 2019

Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary

17th Sunday in Ordinary Time “B”