by Fr. Francis | Jan 28, 2017 | Sunday Homilies
We all seek a blessed life. Presumably a blessed life is a happy life. But what really is a blessed life? Does it mean being materially rich, influential and successful in the world? Or does it mean having a beautiful home, a loving family and a meaningful career...
by Fr. Vinner | Jan 28, 2017 | Sunday Homilies
SEEK THE LORD The first reading is from the Prophet Zephaniah and tells us how to seek the Lord: do no wrong and tell no lies! What an ideal world that would be if all of us could live that way! On the other hand, even if we fail to live that we, we can keep...
by Fr. Vinner | Jan 20, 2017 | Sunday Homilies
Dear Brothers & Sisters in Christ Jesus, Today’s Scripture readings teach us that Christ has brought us from darkness of sin into the Light by calling us to repentance and the acceptance of God’s rule. The first reading today is from the Prophet Isaiah and is the...
by Fr. Francis | Jan 20, 2017 | Sunday Homilies
Dear Brother and Sister in Christ, Recently the fifth grade students of St. Mary’s school asked me a couple of questions about my call to priesthood. One of them was, why you wanted to be a priest? I love being a priest because it gives me Joy, was my answer. I am...
by Fr. Francis | Jan 20, 2017 | Sunday Homilies
We begin today the sequence of readings we call Ordinary Time. This Liturgical Season is divided into two parts. The first part which we begin today takes us from the beginning of the year up to Ash Wednesday. Once Lent and Easter have run their course we recommence...
