My Dear Friends,
This Sunday, Catholic Christians celebrate the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time. In every Scripture selection we have for this Sunday, we hear that all people are God’s children, and God welcomes all people to follow him. Unfortunately, through
My Dear Friends,
On Tuesday of this week, August 15th, the Catholic Church celebrates the Feast of the Assumption of Mary into heaven. This is a holy day of obligation. We will have 4 Masses that day: 7:30 a.m. in English;
My Dear Friends,
Today, Catholic Christians celebrate the Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord. In today’s Gospel reading from St. Matthew (17: 1-9), we hear how Jesus took Peter, James, and John onto a mountain. Suddenly, his face and clothes
My Dear Friends,
Today, Catholic Christians celebrate the Seventeenth Sunday in Ordinary time. In today’s reading from St. Paul’s letter to the Romans, we read, “We know that all things work for good for those who love God, who are called
My Dear Friends,
Each year, we welcome a member of a poor diocese or missionary group as part of the Missionary Cooperation Plan. This event is part of the Society for the Propagation of the Faith, of which I’m the director
My Dear Friends,
Today Catholic Christians celebrate the 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time. In today’s reading from Isaiah, we read: “Just as from the heavens the rain and snow come down and do not return there till they have watered the
My Dear Friends,
Today Catholic Christians celebrate the 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time. On this day, we read in the Gospel of Matthew Jesus telling us, “Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you
My Dear Friends,
Today Catholic Christians celebrate the 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time. On this day, we read in the Gospel of Matthew Jesus telling his disciples, “And whoever gives only a cup of cold water to one of these little
My Dear Friends,
Today Catholic Christians celebrate the 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time. On this day, we read in the Gospel of Matthew how Jesus told his disciples, “Have no fear of the one who would destroy the body but cannot
My Dear Friends,
Today Catholic Christians celebrate the Feast of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, also known as Corpus Christi. The purpose of the feast is to celebrate that part of Eucharist (Mass) that we call Holy Communion.
