This Week Letter – December 22, 2019

Christmas, 2019 Dear Parishioners At a religion class, the catechist asked the children who the most important person is during the Christmas season? Some children answered: Santa Claus; others Jesus. What do you think? I think that Jesus is the reason for the season and He is more important than Santa because: Santa lives at.. read more →

This Week Letter – December 15, 2019

3rd Sunday of Advent How do you enter heaven? “Amen, I say to you, among those born of women there has been none greater than John the Baptist; yet the least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.” (Mt 11:11) This sentence ought to be reflected upon by many Christians.  Although St. John.. read more →

This Week Letter – December 8, 2019

2nd Sunday of Advent The voice of one crying in the wilderness … “Repent…Prepare the way of the Lord, make straight his paths.”  The words of the Gospel for the Second Sunday of Advent call for change again. We have heard these words so many times.  So many Advents have passed and so many chances.. read more →

This Week Letter – November 24, 2019

Christ’s Reign The feast of Christ the King was announced originally in 1925, but its content is as old as Christian Faith itself, for the word Christ is nothing more than the Greek translation of the word “Messiah” or anointed, king.  Jesus, the crucified “carpenter’s son”, is so much a king that His Name has.. read more →

This Week Letter – November 17, 2019

Being a Prophet is Necessary   We are all called to be prophets! – Although this may sound strange, being a Christian means being a prophet. A prophet knocks us back into our senses and does not allow the faith of our Church and our loved ones to remain half-dead. This is a difficult job.. read more →