by Fr. Vinner | Dec 16, 2018 | Sunday Homilies
BRETHREN, BE JOYFUL AND HAPPY IN THE LORDMy Brothers and Sisters in Christ,Today is the third Sunday of Advent called “Gaudete Sunday.” The term Gaudate simply means “to rejoice.” This Advent, we are preparing to live a new experience of love and faith in God....
by Fr. Francis | Dec 7, 2018 | Sunday Homilies
As we move into the second week of Advent, the words of St. Paul reminds us “to be pure of heart and come blameless filled with the fruit of holiness through Christ Jesus for the glory and praise of God.” In the first reading from Baruch we are summoned to rejoice and...
by Fr. Vinner | Dec 7, 2018 | Sunday Homilies
ADVENT IS A SEASON OF PROMISE AS WELL AS OF PREPARATIONMy Brothers and Sisters in Christ,Season of Promise:Advent is the season that symbolizes the thousand years of the waiting of the Israelites for the Messiah. In 2 Sam 7: 12 -16 we read about God promising to David...
by Fr. Francis | Dec 7, 2018 | Sunday Homilies
At a time of water shortage in her village, a woman went looking for a vessel with which to draw water from a distant well. But the first vessel she found was full of milk. The next was full of oil. The third was filled with grain. And so it went. However, she...
by Fr. Vinner | Dec 7, 2018 | Sunday Homilies
My Brothers and Sisters in Christ, We live in a world abounding in sin and sinners. But it is a world that denies the existence of sin. Why is that? Because sin is an offense against God, and many do not believe in God. Therefore, if there is no God, there cannot be...