Deacon’s Homily — 18th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Starting last Sunday for 5 weeks we will be proclaiming the Gospel readings of John 6 known as The Bread of Life Discourse. In today’s Gospel Jesus said: “I am ...
Pastor’s Homily — 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time
In our short Gospel passage for today, we get a glimpse of Jesus as kind of a constant shepherd. One moment he’s shepherding his disciples to reflect on their experiences, ...
Pastor’s Homily — 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time
I carry a prayer in my wallet from the American monk Thomas Merton. It’s a long prayer, so I won’t read it in its entirety, just the highlights. “My Lord ...
Deacon Newton’s Homily — 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time
The readings today are a call, a summons directly from Jesus for us to step up our game, stop dilly dallying or making excuses and to get on the move ...
Pastor’s Homily — 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time
I think we all know someone who has an opinion and judgment about everything in the world: politics, sports, science and more. Maybe we spent time with someone like that ...
Pastor’s Homily — 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time
In one of my former parishes, we had a hall space that was used frequently by low-income women for various group meetings that enhanced either their leadership or mental health ...
Anniversary Capital Campaign About to Kick Off
As we approach our 150th anniversary as a parish in 2026, we want to do so as a sound and solid community in Christ. Foremost is the vigor and health ...
Save the Dates for Summer Special Events
Our lineup of special events for summer is as follows: JULY THURSDAY, JULY 4, 9am: outdoor bilingual Mass SATURDAY, JULY 20, 6pm-onward: The Lord of All Hearts celebration, including at ...
Resources for World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly
July 26 is the feast of Saints Joachim and Anne, patrons of grandparents and the elderly. Since 2021, there has been a celebration of World Day for Grandparents and the ...
Pastor’s Homily — 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time
Last week we heard two of Jesus’ parables. Parables, of course, were Jesus’ unique way of teaching, with some 40 such lessons. Today in the Gospel, we hear about one ...