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3-05-2023--Dear Brothers in Sisters, We are now entering our first full week into Lent. At this time, we should always examine, what is the one thing necessary. The unum necessarium, and we know, the answer to the question is a relationship with our Lord Jesus Christ.
2-26-2023--We now enter into the sacred season of Lent. In our Lenten Journey, we are each called to consider our own fasting (“giving up”); almsgiving (“giving to others”); prayer (“giving to Jesus.”)
2-19-2023--We hear in the scriptures this weekend, the Lord saying to Moses, "Be Holy, for I, the Lord, your God, am holy." And Jesus says to His disciples, "Be perfect, just as your heavenly Father is perfect."
2-05-2023--The passage we hear for the 5th Week in Ordinary Time, immediately follows the Beatitudes. The Beatitudes, scholars remind us, are the eight dispositions that reveal “blessedness” and turn “what we see and hear” in our world on its head.
1-29-2023--Dear Friends, On this Sunday, we are called to remember the words from Pope-Emeritus, Benedict XVI that each Beatitude is the fruit of Christ looking upon His disciples,
1-22-2023--We begin the third week in Ordinary Time hearing St. Paul’s encouragement “to be united in the same mind and in the same purpose” without any divisions among them. (We see in our time, the pain of division, the pain of gossip.)
1-15-2022--We “return” to Ordinary time this weekend. We begin by hearing from the Prophet Isaiah, which is deeply consoling. “I will make you a light to the nations, that my salvation may reach to the ends of the earth.”
1-08-2023--Today is the great feast of the Epiphany. In our world today, we hear this word used in common speech, hearing a person say, “I had an epiphany.”