This Week Letter – February 9, 2020
Brothers and Sisters, I hope that this week did not bring you too many difficult and unexpected experiences, but if it was so, I thank God that you had enough strength to come back here to worship God and draw strength to continue the race. (2 Timothy 4:7) Jesus, who today calls us anew.. read more →
This Week Letter – February 2, 2020
Brothers and Sisters, There isn’t any doubt that the selection of Mary, a person, one of us, to be the Mother of the Son of God was a great gift. A gift that is combined with our everyday challenges. Every mother and father understand well what I mean. The feast of the Presentation of.. read more →
This Week Letter – January 26, 2020
From The Pastor’s Desk Dear Parishioners and Friends, It has been a while since I wrote my last article in the parish bulletin. It happened because I was waiting for my doctor’s final report on my health to share it with you. As you all know, I experienced a walking problem with pain.. read more →
This Week Letter – January 19, 2020
“Behold the Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world…” (Jn 1:29) We repeat the above words contained in the testimony of St. John the Baptist at every Mass. These words are the same answer John gave the Pharisees who asked if he was the Messiah. For the most part, however, they.. read more →
This Week Letter – January 12, 2020
The Feast of the Baptism of the Lord Here is my servant whom I uphold, my chosen one with whom I am pleased, upon whom I have put my spirit; he shall bring forth justice to the nations… (Is 42:1) We celebrate the Baptism of the Lord today, the feast which ends the Christmas.. read more →
This Week Letter – January 5, 2020
The Solemnity of the Epiphany … “Opening their treasures, they offered him gifts: gold, incense and myrrh.” Mt 2:11 Today as we celebrate the solemnity of the Epiphany of our Lord, we read about the homage which the wise men paid to Christ born in Bethlehem. They brought gold, frankincense and myrrh! For centuries,.. read more →
This Week Letter – December 29, 2019
The Holy Family Sunday The gift of the Kingdom of God… As one year turns over into another, some people make resolutions they hope to keep in the upcoming New Year. Their aspirations touch on many areas of life. Some hope to assess more wealth; others desire to earn their college degrees; still others want.. read more →
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 →
