I wish all of you a happy and holy Christmas. Christmas is full of family, traditions, gatherings, and festive celebrations, the giving of gifts, the sharing of the traditional meal with family recipes. For children, there is Santa; excitement, the …
Support Catholic Charities-Become “the touch of Jesus” – November 2023
Remain in me as I remain in you, says the Lord.
Whoever remains in me bears much fruit (John 15:4a, 5b).
My Sisters and Brothers in Christ:
Grace and Peace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. I write …
Christian hope is a free gift from the Lord – October 2023
My Sisters and Brothers in Christ:
Think about all the saints and those who have gone before us in faith! They are the fruit of God’s overwhelming love, drawing us to Himself. We are filled with hope as we are …
Become builders of the City of Love – October 2023
My Sisters and Brothers in Christ:
Be faithful to God’s Covenant in all that you are. God cherishes you, and I know you also cherish God’s Covenant. Upholding all in prayer keeps us close to God’s Covenant. Prayer allows us …
On a path of God’s design – September 2023
My Sisters and Brothers in Christ:
On the 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time, we hear the prophet Isaiah tell us that our way is not God’s way; that our thoughts do not compare to God’s. God’s way is above reproach. …
Love God and His people, not things – September 2023
My Sisters and Brothers in Christ:
Where is your heart? Does it swell with the love of God or is it shrunken because of your difficulty to overcome pettiness or jealousy?
As we were watching and waiting for the arrival …
Pause and right set our path toward God – August 2023
My Sisters and Brothers in Christ: In the Scripture for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time, St. Paul sums up how our daily living should be — to live as all things are from God and through Him and for …
We are sent forth to do good works
At once Jesus spoke to them, “Take courage, it is I; do not be afraid” (Matthew 14:27).
My Sisters and Brothers in Christ:
Jesus assures us during any storm we experience, whether physical or spiritual or within our heart, “Do …
We have each other to be the light of Christ
My Sisters and Brothers in Christ:
How beautiful are these words from St. Paul to the Ephesians as we journey with Christ this Lenten season. To see the truths in revelation, we need light. Not even the keenest eyes can …
Always give thanks to the Lord
My Sisters and Brothers in Christ:
We are a needy people. In the Scripture readings for the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time, we hear about the people’s need for healing and solace and we see the graciousness of Jesus who …