This Week Letter – June 12, 2016
Dear Parishioners and Friends, Forgiveness, mercy, hope, and faith are words that appear in the Bible often. It is good to hear them, but it is better to live them every day. In today’s readings we clearly see the issue with forgiveness and mercy. Some that read the story of King David may be disgusted by the fact that David killed Uriah.. read more →
This Week Letter – June 05, 2016
Dear Parishioners and Friends, Faith is the basis of our Christian existence. We repeat the profession of faith during every Mass. We believe in God because He is our foundation, we believe in the church because it is our tradition, we believe in salvation because it is our future. If not for our faith,.. read more →
This Week Letter – May 29, 2016
Dear Parishioners and Friends, The Solemnity of Corpus Christi is a celebration of praise and thanksgiving for the gift of the Eucharist. On this day, Christians gather around the altar to contemplate and adore the mystery of faith, and the memorial of Christ’s sacrifice, by which He brought salvation to all people. The first Christians.. read more →
This Week Letter – May 22, 2016
Dear Parishioners and Friends, In the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit … I baptize you in the name of the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit … Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit … through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son,.. read more →
This Week Letter – May 15, 2016
Dear Parishioners and Friends, Pentecost announced by Christ in the Gospel and described in the Acts took place 50 days after the Resurrection. The Holy Spirit descended in the form of a fiery flame on Mary and the Apostles gathered in the Cenacle. A sign of the uniqueness of this event was the Apostles’ proclamation of religious.. read more →
This Week Letter – May 8, 2016
Dear Parishioners and Friends, The most important commandment left by Jesus as He ascended to heaven was to preach the Gospel to the whole world. This order promulgates that death, then resurrection, and as a result Salvation applies not only to us, the chosen who believe and accept His teachings, but also to those who, although they do not.. read more →
This Week Letter – April 24, 2016
Dear Parishioners and Friends, The effort of all generations is always moving in the same direction: to build a better, safer, more beautiful world. To make life easier, control disease, alleviate old age and make death painless. Admittedly, people have made a lot of progress through their collective effort. The achievements are great but.. read more →
This Week Letter – Jun 29, 2014
My Dear Parishioners and Friends, Ever since the year 258, the Church has celebrated one feast for both Apostles St. Peter and St. Paul together on June 29 in the West as well as in the East, indicative of the widespread belief that this was the day of the death of both of these Apostles… read more →
This Week Letter – Jun 22, 2014
My Dear Parishioners and Friends, The Feast of Corpus Christi is a liturgical solemnity celebrating the Blessed Sacrament. Each year, on the Thursday 60 days following Easter, worshippers commemorate the Last Supper and the transformation of bread and wine into the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ. Corpus Christi originated with the visions of the.. read more →
This Week Letter – Jun 15, 2014
My Dear Parishioners and Friends, We begin each day with the sign of the cross in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit. We bring our most important concerns to God in this act of worship: “Glory be to the Father and to the Son and to the Holy Spirit”.. read more →
